Seasonal Orchard Hands – Thinning & Harvest
We are seeking seasonal Orchard Hands to support the growth and harvest of our unique miniature Rockit™ apple.
Rockit Management Services farm approx 350 Ha of orchards spread between the areas of Puketitiri, Omahu, Clive, Havelock North and Bridge Pa. Our orchards have a range of different growing styles and systems. The roles may require work across our various orchard locations so reliable transport & a valid driver licence is required.
Our Thinning roles will commence in November, our Harvest commences in February. Roles include:
- Thinners
- Pickers
- Supervisors
- Quality controllers
- Forklift drivers (OSH and F licence required)
- Tractor operators (Experience required)
- Platform operators for thinning and harvest
Join our diverse team of characters and work with our fabulous miniature apples. Full training is provided, you just need to bring;
- Your positive attitude and eagerness to work with our diverse teams
- Your passion to work outdoors in the beautiful Hawkes Bay Spring & Summer
- Your keenness and reliability to muck in with our hands on work
- Flexibility regarding work hours
- Be drug free, Pre-employment drug tests are required for safety sensitive roles
Why choose Rockit™?
- Thinning and Harvest work available from mid-November
- Rates starting from $24.00 per hour (plus holiday pay)
- Higher rates available depending on the role and your experience
- Opportunities for progression
- Variety of orchard locations available
Be part of a dynamic and motivated horticulture company, apply to work with Rockit today!
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