Blueberry Country Ltd.

The vacancies of Fruit Picker Jobs in New Zealand are available for suitable candidates. We are looking for diverse, energetic, collaborative people who love fast-paced work and have an eye for detail. This is a golden opportunity for those who want to have a stable and sustainable source of earning. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl as well as shaped cans. 

Fruit Picker jobs activities

Below are a few essential duties that are included in Fruit Picker jobs responsibilities.

• As an Orchard Worker for Blueberry Country Ngatia, you will be responsible for assisting the Orchard Manager in the operational aspects of the Orchard.
• you will be responsible for assisting with maintaining the orchard operations, carrying out skilled orchard tasks.
• Assisting with the supervising of contract groups for planting, pruning and other activities.
• Carry out skilled orchard tasks, including, spraying, mowing, planting and supervision of other orchard staff.
• Assist the Orchard Manager with fresh fruit operations (picker inductions, picking blocks, guiding supervisors, and machine harvesters).
• Set a good example for staff.
• Assist with the planning and organizing of the planting and replanting of the orchard.
• Must be able to walk, lift/carry up to 50 lbs on occasion
• Must be able to stand, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Must be able to twist at the waist and ben bend repetitively
• This position may also require climbing or balancing
• Must be able to work up to 12 hours shifts, both day and evening

Fruit picker jobs requirement

• Several years of orchard experience.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to work flexible hours during the peak seasons, including weekends.
• English skills both verbal and written.
• Numeracy skills.
• Basic computing skills.

Application procedure

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