Seasonal Orchard Assistant Job in New Zealand

A family owned and operated business is currently hiring Seasonal Orchard Assistant in their Suncrest Orchard New Zealand. As Orchard Assistant, you will work with a dedicated staff that plays important role in smooth cherry harvest. Cherry picking is only one aspect of this position, you will also be responsible for various other tasks such as weighing cherry buckets, preparing orchard blocks for harvest, and monitoring fruit quality. This role suits those who are ready to work hard and can work independently. Starting in early December and ending in late January or early February this position provides fixed-term contract with at least 32 hours per week. Suncrest Orchard will pay highly competitive salary packages along with other long term benefits to appointed candidates.

Details for Seasonal Orchard Assistant Job

Education: Degree, diploma, or education certificate is not necessary for this position.

Experience: Previous quad bikes and 4 WD/Motorbike experience is mandatory.

Fitness: Good level of physical fitness and excellent mental health.

Skills: Excellent communication skills with attention to detail.

Type: Fixed-term contract position.

Permit: Working rights in New Zealand.

Benefits: Free accommodation and attractive salary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orchard blocks before the harvest crew arrives.
• Assign specific trees to harvest crews.
• Weighing cherry buckets during harvest.
• Check fruit quality in the field.
• Inspect trees to make sure they are ready for harvest.
• Load trailers with harvested fruits.
• Clear orchard blocks after harvest.
• Transport fruit to packhouse.

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How to Apply for Seasonal Orchard Assistant Job

To apply for Seasonal Orchard Assistant position, firstly visit official website of Suncrest Orchard New Zealand. Select your position and press (Apply Now) button. Fill online application form with accurate details and upload required documents. At the end read application form carefully and press (Submit Application) button.

Last date

14th December 2024 is the last date to submit online application for Seasonal Orchard Assistant position.