Seasonal Kiwifruit Thinning Crew Member

Apata Group Limited; Katikati; Vor Ort; NZD 30.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PickNZ is seeking a Seasonal Kiwifruit Thinning Worker to support the Spring bud thinning and summer fruit thinning on BOP orchards. You will perform hands-on thinning, removing excess buds, and using secateurs or loppers as needed in an outdoor setting.

No prior experience is required, and on-the-job training is provided. This role offers a valuable introduction to horticulture with opportunities to progress to other orchard tasks and seasonal employment.

Qualifikationen

• No experience required – on-the-job training provided!
• Good level of physical fitness and a strong work ethic
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
• For your safety height ideally between 1.6m and 1.78m due to canopy height
• Willingness to undergo random drug and alcohol testing
• Be aware: bees and pollen are prevalent during thinning
• Working on your feet all day, also with arms above head
• Quick learner, follows instructions with good attention to detail
• Reliable

Aufgaben

• Remove excess or misshapen flower buds and fruit by hand
• Use secateurs or loppers for pruning as needed
• Work under vines, often with arms raised above your head

Jobbeschreibung

PickNZ is seeking a Seasonal Kiwifruit Thinning Worker to support the Spring bud thinning and summer fruit thinning on BOP orchards. You will perform hands-on thinning, removing excess buds, and using secateurs or loppers as needed in an outdoor setting.

No prior experience is required, and on-the-job training is provided. This role offers a valuable introduction to horticulture with opportunities to progress to other orchard tasks and seasonal employment.