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      <title>Cherry Picker</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/cherry-picker-18/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[🍒 Join our picking team 🍒

We are a large orchard based in Roxburgh, Central Otago, looking for fit, energetic and motivated people to join our harvest team.

As a cherry picker, you'll be working outdoors, handpicking cherries directly from the ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/cherry-picker-18/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Packhouse Grader/Sorter</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/packhouse-grader-sorter-4/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[🍒 Join our 2027 Harvest Packhouse Team! 🍒

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable people to join our Packhouse team for the upcoming cherry harvest season!

Based in Roxburgh, Central Otago, our large orchard packs approximately 350,000 kgs]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/packhouse-grader-sorter-4/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Tractor Driver</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/tractor-driver-22/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Job Title               Tractor Driving/ Planting

Time to make some money and help us with kumara harvesting!

We’re looking for experienced tractor drivers to join our team and help with the sweet potato (kumara) harvest in Dargaville, Northlan]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/tractor-driver-22/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Vegetables</category>
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      <title>Apple Thinning</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinning-18/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Apple Thinning positions are available with a tentative start date of 9th November to approx. 19th Dec 2026.

You will be thinning small immature apples from trees. A reasonable level of fitness is required and the ability to follow instructions wh]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinning-18/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Apple Thinners</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinners-19/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We need apple thinners to start with us on our organic orchards on 23rd November.
You will have the opportunity to join our organic cherries picking team when majority of cherries are ready to pick after New Year.

Limited varied accommodation is ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinners-19/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Apple thinning and vineyard hand</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinning-and-vineyard-hand-4/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Murphy Horticulture is a family-owned business operating a vineyard as well as being the only export apple grower in the region, providing our staff with unique diversity and experience. We're located within 5 minutes of Blenheim in the magnificent M]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinning-and-vineyard-hand-4/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Vineyard Worker</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/vineyard-worker-8/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Looking for 1 person or a couple to help with some vineyard jobs. Must have valid work visa, be reasonably fit and have some upper body strength. We have space for vans to park or a cabin to sleep and facilities that can be used for a fee. Would pref]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/vineyard-worker-8/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Winegrowing</category>
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      <title>System &amp; Operational Support</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/system-operational-support/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Are you organised, tech-savvy, and someone who enjoys solving problems?  

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same?  

We’re looking for enthusiastic and adaptable professionals to join our seasonal support team. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/system-operational-support/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Cherry Picker - January Harvest</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/cherry-picker-january-harvest-3/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Cherry Pickers Wanted – January Harvest 

Central Cherry Orchard LP | Waikerikeri Valley | Alexandra, Central Otago, New Zealand 

Advanced Horticulture manages two Cherry Orchards in Central Otago; one being in the Waikerikeri Valley just outsid]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/cherry-picker-january-harvest-3/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Kiwifruit Flower Pickers Wanted!</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-pickers-wanted-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[

Looking to explore New Zealand and earn some good cash along the way? This is an easy, flexible job picking kiwifruit flowers in beautiful orchards.

Kiwifruit flower picking is a good opportunity to make good money in a short period of time.
]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-pickers-wanted-2/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Horticultural Harvester/Packer - Outdoor Role</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/horticultural-harvester-packer-outdoor-role-4/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Opportunity has arisen for individuals to join our team working with fresh vegetable produce based in Pukekohe.

We are looking for entry level horticultural team members. You do not need any prior experience as all training will be provided on sit]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/horticultural-harvester-packer-outdoor-role-4/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Vegetables</category>
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      <title>Chef</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/chef-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We are seeking a passionate, talented, and dedicated Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team during our Summer Holiday season on a fixed term contract; 25 November 2026 – 28 February 2026
In this role, you will play a key part in crafting exceptional ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/chef-2/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Other</category>
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      <title>Summer Apple Thinning</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/summer-apple-thinning/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[

We are a family-owned and operated horticultural business located 16km from beautiful Gisborne City. We specialise in Kiwifruit, Apples, and Grapes. We're passionate about growing healthy food and growing a team as committed to quality as we are.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/summer-apple-thinning/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Seasonal Cherry Pickers</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-cherry-pickers-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[45 South Cherries - Seasonal Cherry Pickers

Join the 45 South harvest team for the 2026/27 cherry season in vibrant
Cromwell, Central Otago – New Zealand’s cherry capital!

45 South Management Ltd, one of New Zealand’s leading cherry exporters,]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-cherry-pickers-2/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Apple Thinning Supervisor - Fixed Term</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinning-supervisor-fixed-term/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Apple Thinning Supervisor – Fixed Term

Location: Rangitata, South Canterbury
Dates: 23 November – 24 December 2026

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Apple Thinning Supervisor to join our team for the upcoming thinning season at our moder]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-thinning-supervisor-fixed-term/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Apple &amp; Kiwifruit Thinning work</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-kiwifruit-thinning-work-4/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Willisbrook Orchards, in Brightwater, is looking for staff to assist our friendly team with Apple &amp;amp; kiwifruit thinning starting from 28 October until just before Christmas 2026.

Your own transportation is required as we are not close to public]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-kiwifruit-thinning-work-4/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Seasonal Bird Control Operator - Cherry Harvest</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-bird-control-operator-cherry-harvest/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Deep Creek Fruits is looking for reliable, enthusiastic people to join our bird control team for the upcoming cherry season.
Bird control plays an important role in protecting our cherry crop, and we're looking for people who enjoy working outdoors,]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-bird-control-operator-cherry-harvest/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Seasonal Orchard Work - 6 weeks</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-orchard-work-6-weeks/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Backpackers Wanted – Seasonal Orchard Work! Ideal for 2 couples with Self‑Contained VansWe’re looking for 4 motivated backpackers (ideally 2 couples) to join our avocado orchard team for approximately 6 weeks work. Start Date: ASAP to end November Ba]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-orchard-work-6-weeks/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Seasonal Agricultural Worker  (Cherry &amp; Apricot Picking)</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-agricultural-worker-cherry-apricot-picking-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We need 2 More people to start ASAP are in or around Roxburgh wanting work call me now 0277121161. (also see below for our future intakes if your travelling this summer!!)

IF YOU ARE NOT CURRENTLY IN NZ OR HAVE YOUR TICKETS BOOKED WITH A VALID VIS]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/seasonal-agricultural-worker-cherry-apricot-picking-2/</guid>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
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      <title>Lily Bulbs - Scaling</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/lily-bulbs-scaling-3/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Lily Bulbs - Scaling
Starts Late October - Mid November
Apply now and secure your spot!
Job Details:

 	$23.95 per hour + 8% holiday pay 
 	7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
 	Monday - Saturday
 	3 weeks approx
 	Start Date: Late October
 	End Date: Estima]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/lily-bulbs-scaling-3/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Other</category>
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      <title>Apple Tree Thinners - Gisborne 2026</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-tree-thinners-gisborne-2026/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We are looking for full-time workers to join our friendly team for the apple thinning season

&amp;nbsp;

Apple thinning is an important part of producing high quality apples. You will be removing excess apple fruitlets  from the trees, enabling the ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/apple-tree-thinners-gisborne-2026/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Vineyard Worker - Summer</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/vineyard-worker-summer/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We are currently seeking workers for the upcoming summer season.

Job duties may include:

 	Bud Rubbing
 	Shoot Thinning
 	Wire Lifting
 	Leaf Plucking
 	Vineyard Infrastructure Repairs

Pay Rate:

A guaranteed minimum hourly rate of $23]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/vineyard-worker-summer/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Winegrowing</category>
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      <title>Spring Vineyard Maintenance Job at Marlborough Region</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/spring-vineyard-maintenance-job-at-marlborough-region/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We are a vineyard contracting company based in Blenheim, Marlborough, and are currently seeking workers for the upcoming summer season, from 30th October 2026 through to 31st December 2026.

Job duties may include:

 	Bud Rubbing
 	Shoot Thinnin]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/spring-vineyard-maintenance-job-at-marlborough-region/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Winegrowing</category>
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      <title>Field Supervisor</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/field-supervisor-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Seasonal Role – approx. 4 weeks
Kiwi Pollen is a specialist, family-run pollination agritech, operating since 1989 based in Te Puke. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, motivating a team, and making a real dif]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/field-supervisor-2/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Mill Operator</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/mill-operator-6/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mill Operator – JOB DESCRIPTION
We have a seasonal role for you in the Bay of Plenty from the beginning of November for the pollen season. Approx. 3 weeks.
About the Role
This role is an exciting opportunity for a seasonal worker operating our bes]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/mill-operator-6/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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    <item>
      <title>Kiwifruit Flower Picker</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-picker-3/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Flower Picker – JOB DESCRIPTION
Seasonal Role – Approx. 3 weeks
About the Role
This role is an exciting opportunity for a seasonal worker picking flowers from kiwifruit orchards. Our highest performers last season were earning over $55 an hour!
]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-picker-3/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Storeperson</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/storeperson/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Farmhands is a Christchurch based recruitment company. Our client, Scottfresh, is seeking a Storeperson. Scottfresh produces supermarket ready vegetables and salad crops for the New Zealand market. 

As a Storeperson you can help us produce healthy]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/storeperson/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Vegetables</category>
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      <title>Chef</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/chef/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Job Description


Café Chef | Café Irresistiblue
Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate, talented, and dedicated Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team during our Summer Holiday season on a fixed term contract; 25 November 2026 – 28 Febr]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/chef/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Other</category>
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      <title>Orchard Hand</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/orchard-hand-5/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Seasonal roles at Monavale offer immersive, meaningful work within a dynamic organic farm environment. Whether harvesting in the fields or supporting production and hospitality, you’ll join a team committed to ethical practices and land stewardship. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/orchard-hand-5/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Berries</category>
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      <title>Kiwifruit Orchard Worker</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-orchard-worker-5/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Pro Kiwi Limited is seeking motivated workers to join our team to perform thinning and canes on strings at our Kiwifruit orchards. 

Estimated Start Date: 14/10/26
Pay Rate: We offer competitive pay rates of $25.87 an hour. These pay rates include]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-orchard-worker-5/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Field Supervisor</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/field-supervisor-3/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Seasonal Role – approx. 4 weeks
Kiwi Pollen is a specialist, family-run pollination agritech, operating since 1989 based in Te Puke. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, motivating a team, and making a real dif]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/field-supervisor-3/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Mill Operator</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/mill-operator-7/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mill Operator – JOB DESCRIPTION
We have a seasonal role for you in the Bay of Plenty from the beginning of November for the pollen season. Approx. 3 weeks.
About the Role
This role is an exciting opportunity for a seasonal worker operating our bes]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/mill-operator-7/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Kiwifruit Flower Picker</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-picker-4/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Flower Picker – JOB DESCRIPTION
Seasonal Role – Approx. 3 weeks
About the Role
This role is an exciting opportunity for a seasonal worker picking flowers from kiwifruit orchards. Our highest performers last season were earning over $55 an hour!
]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-picker-4/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Kumara planting</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kumara-planting/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Kumara (sweet potatoe) planting 

We are looking for more workers to assist us with cutting and planting of kumara in Northland. Your duties will involve cutting, preparing and/or planting kumara on a machine. You will work in teams and full traini]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kumara-planting/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Vegetables</category>
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      <title>Kiwifruit Flower Pickers Wanted!</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-pickers-wanted/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Looking to explore New Zealand and earn some good cash along the way? This is an easy, flexible job picking kiwifruit flowers in beautiful orchards.

Kiwifruit flower picking is a good opportunity to make good money in a short period of time.

Wh]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-flower-pickers-wanted/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Fruit Thinners Hawkes Bay 26/27 Season</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/fruit-thinners-hawkes-bay-26-27-season/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Job Description: Work is available soon for the thinning season of fruit trees which involves removing fruitlets by hand from trees to reach a specified number and distribution on each tree. This task is important to achieve good colour and size for ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/fruit-thinners-hawkes-bay-26-27-season/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Bud Thinning Jobs</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/bud-thinning-jobs/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[🥝 KIWIFRUIT WORK – TE PUKE💰 $27/hour including holiday pay📍 Te Puke &amp;amp; Katikati📅 Starting Wednesday⏰ Around 45 hours/week✅ No experience required✅ Weekly pay📄 Valid NZ work visa required
📲 WhatsApp: 027 572 0033
START THIS WEDNESDAY — LIMITED PO]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/bud-thinning-jobs/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Tractor Driver / kumara planting</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/tractor-driver-kumara-planting/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Tractor work and affordable accommodation

We are looking for a tractor driver to assist us with planting of sweet potato (kumara) and other simple farm tasks. You will need to be somewhat experienced in driving tractors. Work will start mid/end Oc]]></description>
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      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Vegetables</category>
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      <title>Field Team Leader</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/field-team-leader-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you thrive leading a small team, meeting deadlines and delivering great results? 

We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Field Team Leader. The role is Dec – May, and between Feb - May the team operates 7]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/field-team-leader-2/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>Blueberry Pickers</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/blueberry-pickers-10/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Blueberry Pickers: IMMEDIATE START

We are looking for keen pickers to join our picking crew. Picking starts in August runs through to end of November.

Work is in covered tunnel house enclosures so weather has little effect on work availability.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/blueberry-pickers-10/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Berries</category>
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      <title>Kiwifruit Thinning Positions</title>
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🌱 Seasonal Job Opportunity: Kiwifruit Thinning Worker 🌱

Location: On orchard – Gisborne
Reports to: Orchard Manager and/or Orchard Supervisor
Season: Early spring (bud thinning) and summer (fruit thinning)

About the Role:
Join our te]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
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🌱 Seasonal Job Opportunity: Kiwifruit Thinning Worker 🌱

Location: On orchards – BOP
Reports to: Orchard Manager and/or Orchard Supervisor
Season: Spring (bud thinning) and summer (fruit thinning)

About the Role:
Join our team for the]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/kiwifruit-thinning-positions-4/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Kiwifruit</category>
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      <title>TRUCK DRIVER</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/truck-driver-3/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We’re looking for a hard-working, enthusiastic person to join our team on our family-run apple, pear, and blackcurrant orchard in Tasman Village, Nelson.

We are looking for a staff member who can perform the tasks below:

 	Full licence, Class 5]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/truck-driver-3/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>General Orchard Hand (GOH) - immediate start in Motueka</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/general-orchard-hand-goh-immediate-start-in-motueka/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Stringing Team Member - General Orchard Hand (GOH)

Are you hands-on, reliable, and ready to work outdoors in a team that values growth, integrity, and collaboration? McLean Orchards is looking for motivated and adaptable team members to join our s]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/general-orchard-hand-goh-immediate-start-in-motueka/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Now</category>
      <category>Other</category>
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      <title>Machine Operator &#x2013; Apple Orchard</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/machine-operator-apple-orchard/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Turley Farms is seeking a motivated Machine Operator to join our new Rockit apple orchard!

(Please note that NZ working rights and machinery/tractor operation experience are essential.)

What we offer

 	Hands-on varied work across key seasona]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/machine-operator-apple-orchard/</guid>
      <category>Need Staff Soon</category>
      <category>Apples and Pears</category>
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      <title>Coolstore Worker</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/coolstore-worker/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[COOLSTORE WORKERS WANTED – SUMMER JOB IN CROMWELLLocation: Cromwell, Central Otago, New ZealandSeason: Summer 26/27 (December 2026 - January/February 2027)Job Type: Seasonal Work
Beat the summer heat and work where it’s always cool — literally!Join ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/coolstore-worker/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Packhouse Team Leader Cherries</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/packhouse-team-leader-cherries/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[PACKHOUSE TEAM LEADER WANTED – SUMMER JOB IN CROMWELLLocation: Cromwell, Central Otago, New ZealandSeason: Summer 26/27 (December 2026 - January/February 2027)Job Type: Seasonal Work | Fixed-term

Ready to step up and lead?
Join our busy packhouse]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/packhouse-team-leader-cherries/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Packhose Worker Cherries</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/packhose-worker-cherries/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[PACKHOUSE WORKER WANTED – SUMMER JOB IN CROMWELLLocation: Cromwell, Central Otago, New ZealandSeason: Summer 26/27 (December 2026 - January/February 2027)Job Type: Seasonal Work

Be part of the team that gets our cherries ready for the world
Join ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/packhose-worker-cherries/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Team Leader Picking Crew</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/team-leader-picking-crew/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[TEAM LEADER WANTED – LEAD A PICKING CREW
Location: Cromwell &amp;amp; surrounding areas, Central Otago, New Zealand
Season: Summer 26/27 (December 2026 - January/February 2027)
Job Type: Seasonal Work | Fixed-term | Free transport

Ready to step up ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/team-leader-picking-crew/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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      <title>Bucket Runner</title>
      <link>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/bucket-runner-2/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[BUCKET RUNNER WANTED – KEEP THE CHERRY HARVEST MOVING
Location: Cromwell &amp;amp; surrounding areas, Central Otago, New ZealandSeason: Summer 26/27 (December 2026 - January/February 2027)Job Type: Seasonal Work | Free transport
Be a key part of the ch]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://jobs.picknz.co.nz/job/bucket-runner-2/</guid>
      <category>Expressions of Interest</category>
      <category>Stonefruit (including Cherries)</category>
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