Berry Growing Technician - Hands-On Horticulture

T&G Global Limited; Kerikeri; Presencial; NZD 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

T&G Fresh is seeking a Growing Technician to join our berry operation in Kerikeri and Kaikohe. This hands-on role combines practical orchard activities with technical crop management responsibilities, supporting the production of high-quality strawberries and blueberries.

As a full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule and rotating weekend roster, you will work closely with the Head Grower to ensure crops stay healthy, productive, and meet quality standards while adhering to safety

Qualificações

• Experience in horticulture, agriculture, orchards, or a similar environment.
• A current full New Zealand driver’s licence and the ability to travel between Kerikeri and Kaikohe sites.
• Reliability, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Physical fitness and confidence working outdoors.
• Good communication, numeracy, and computer skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to following safety standards and company procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor crop health, quality, and yield across berry operations.
• Manage irrigation systems and support fertiliser application programmes.
• Identify and report pest, disease, and crop health issues.
• Operate and maintain orchard equipment and support day-to-day growing activities.
• Collect crop data and assist with continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a safe and tidy workplace while following Health & Safety procedures.
• Work closely with the Head Grower and wider team to improve crop performance and productivity.

Conhecimentos

Horticulture

Outdoor work

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Driving

Descrição da oferta de emprego

T&G Fresh is seeking a Growing Technician to join our berry operation in Kerikeri and Kaikohe. This hands-on role combines practical orchard activities with technical crop management responsibilities, supporting the production of high-quality strawberries and blueberries.

As a full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule and rotating weekend roster, you will work closely with the Head Grower to ensure crops stay healthy, productive, and meet quality standards while adhering to safety