Export Cherry Sorter January Start

Panmure Orchards Ltd; Alexandra; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fruit packhouse in NZ is hiring packhouse staff for the cherry season. Candidates will sort, grade, and pack cherries, ensuring they meet high quality standards. This is an indoor, detail-oriented role ideal for reliable team players who are flexible with working hours. Accommodation available. Apply at our website for this essential seasonal position.

Benefits

Earn an hourly rate

Work in a cool indoor environment

Join a social and supportive team

Accommodation available

Qualifications

• Must have an eye for detail and focus on repetitive tasks.
• Must be reliable and have a positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be flexible with finish times based on harvest.

Responsibilities

• Sort, grade, and pack cherries freshly picked from the orchard.
• Ensure fruit meets high quality standards for export and local sale.
• Work indoors in the packhouse environment.
• Adapt working hours based on daily harvest volume.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Looking for summer work? Join our packhouse team.

We're hiring packhouse staff for the upcoming cherry season. This is a great opportunity to learn about quality produce, work in a focused environment, and be part of the process that gets our world-class fruit to market. It's a vital role, perfect for those who prefer detail-oriented tasks.

About the Job

• You'll be sorting, grading, and packing cherries that have been freshly picked from the orchard.

• Your careful work ensures our fruit meets high quality standards for export and local sale.

• This is an indoor role, based in our packhouse.

• Shift start times vary between 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, depending on the daily harvest volume from the orchards.

• We pack all the fruit picked each day, so hours may vary to get the job done.

We're looking for people who

• Have an eye for detail and can focus on repetitive tasks with care.

• Are reliable and have a positive attitude.

• Work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Are flexible with their finish times, as hours depend on the day's harvest.

The perks

• Earn an hourly rate.

• Work in a cool, indoor environment.

• Be a crucial part of our export process—get our famous cherries to the world!

• Join a social and supportive team atmosphere.

Accommodation available.

Ready to apply?

If you're keen for a summer of focused work where you can see the results of your effort, we'd love to hear from you.

You must be an NZ citizen, NZ resident or hold a valid NZ work visa. Your application will not be processed without the correct rights to work in NZ Apply at panmureorchards.co.nz

Only applications received through panmureorchards.co.nz will be processed