Spring/Summer Orchard Work
Location | Waioeka Rd, Opotiki, Opotiki, New Zealand |
Date Posted | 21/09/2024 |
Category |
Kiwifruit
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Job Type |
Need Staff Now
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Number of Roles Available | 10 |
Start Date | 2024/10/28 |
End Date | 2024/12/24 |
Starting Rate | $25 |
Description
We are looking to recruit seasonal Orchard Workers to work in our orchard divisions in Kerikeri, Northland as well as Opotiki & Te Kaha in the Bay of Plenty for spring/summer orchard work. You will enjoy a high energy, dynamic and fast-paced role, working outdoors in nature. No experience needed as full training will be provided, just bring your positive attitude and great work ethic!!
All positions are Full-time seasonal roles starting mid October and working through to December, you need to be flexible with your days as when working with nature every day will be different dependent on the weather and the orchards. You will need to be organised and adaptable as this role requires you to work in different orchards doing a variety of tasks - Bud thinning and summer pruning.
Skills and competencies:
- Ability to get yourself to orchards, reliable transport
- Working to achieve the combined efforts of the team
- Able to walk thorugh different orchard terrain
- Able to lift and carry bags of fruit up to 25kg
- Strong sense of personal safety
- Work outdoors in all weather
- Sense of urgency and pride
At Seeka, we work hard, and we have fun. Our brand attributes represent us and who we aspire to be: Founded on Relationships; Quality Obsession; Inspirational People; Growing Futures; Independently Ingenious; Safety Always.This is an exciting opportunity to join us at Seeka
Please submit your application online by following the “apply now” button and submitting a cover letter and CV.
Job Requirements
Reliable Transport
Able to walk on variable terrain in the orchards