Offshore Kiwifruit Quality Technician

Zespri; Mount Maunganui; Presencial; NZD 34.000 - 55.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da vaga

Zespri is seeking a hands-on Fruit Monitoring Technician to join our offshore operations. You will travel aboard vessels from New Zealand to overseas markets, monitor kiwifruit quality and report findings back to the team.

The role requires practical testing, accurate data recording and adherence to safety on board. Ideal candidates have a practical, detail-oriented approach and are able to travel for two to four weeks at a time, with a valid NZ passport and driver's licence.

Qualificações

• Intermediate computer skills; confident using Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Teams.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and record-keeping skills.
• Willingness to travel overseas for two to four weeks at a time.

Responsabilidades

• Collecting, testing and assessing kiwifruit throughout the voyage to monitor fruit condition and quality.
• Carrying out measurements including fruit firmness, soluble solids, flesh colour and temperature.
• Releasing ripening gas and collecting atmosphere samples when required.
• Accurately recording test results and reporting information clearly and consistently.
• Maintaining regular communication with Conditioning Technical and Operations teams, vessel captain and crew.
• Working safely within the vessel environment and following health and safety protocols.
• Identifying and reporting equipment issues or unusual data promptly.

Conhecimentos

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Teams

Communication

Problem-solving

Record-keeping

Descrição da vaga

Zespri is seeking a hands-on Fruit Monitoring Technician to join our offshore operations. You will travel aboard vessels from New Zealand to overseas markets, monitor kiwifruit quality and report findings back to the team.

The role requires practical testing, accurate data recording and adherence to safety on board. Ideal candidates have a practical, detail-oriented approach and are able to travel for two to four weeks at a time, with a valid NZ passport and driver's licence.