Cherry Sorting & Packing Specialist (Indoor, Summer)

Panmure Orchards Ltd; Alexandra; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Indoor work environment

Export process involvement

Supportive team

Accommodation available

Job summary

Panmure Orchards Ltd in Alexandra, Otago, is seeking packhouse staff for the cherry season. You will sort, grade, and pack cherries freshly picked from the orchard, helping ensure high quality for export and local sales in a focused, indoor setting.

This role is ideal for detail‑oriented, reliable team players who adapt to varying hours as harvest demands, with shifts typically starting between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Accommodation is available and you must have NZ work rights.

Qualifications

• Eye for detail and ability to focus on repetitive tasks.
• Reliable with a positive attitude.
• Works well in a fast-paced team environment.
• Flexible with finish times as harvest varies.

Responsibilities

• Sort, grade, and pack freshly picked cherries.
• Ensure fruit meets export and local quality standards.
• Indoor packhouse work.
• Shift start times vary between 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM; hours depend on harvest.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Panmure Orchards Ltd in Alexandra, Otago, is seeking packhouse staff for the cherry season. You will sort, grade, and pack cherries freshly picked from the orchard, helping ensure high quality for export and local sales in a focused, indoor setting.

This role is ideal for detail‑oriented, reliable team players who adapt to varying hours as harvest demands, with shifts typically starting between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Accommodation is available and you must have NZ work rights.