Seasonal Cherry Packhouse Associate – Bonus Eligible

Pure Pac Ltd; Cromwell Community; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

End of season bonus

Food safety training

Job summary

Pure Pac is hiring Packhouse Staff to join our team during the cherry harvest season. You will be part of the packing and processing team responsible for sorting, packing, and quality control of cherries, ensuring fast-paced accuracy, food safety, and high standards. The role supports delivery of premium cherries to customers.

End of season bonus of 1.5$ per hour worked is available if eligible. Prior experience in fruit packing is preferred, and ability to work in varying temperatures is

Qualifications

• Ability to identify and sort cherries accurately according to quality standards.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to work collaboratively in a dynamic team.
• Flexibility to work in varying temperatures.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices in a packhouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Inspect cherries for quality, size, and ripeness.
• Sort cherries according to grade and discard any defective fruits.
• Pack cherries into designated containers or packaging according to customer requirements.
• Label packages accurately and ensure they meet regulatory standards.
• Operate packing machinery safely and efficiently.
• Conduct basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment as and when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Stamina for standing

Team collaboration

Adaptability to temperatures

Food safety awareness

Job description

Pure Pac is hiring Packhouse Staff to join our team during the cherry harvest season. You will be part of the packing and processing team responsible for sorting, packing, and quality control of cherries, ensuring fast-paced accuracy, food safety, and high standards. The role supports delivery of premium cherries to customers.

End of season bonus of 1.5$ per hour worked is available if eligible. Prior experience in fruit packing is preferred, and ability to work in varying temperatures is