Kiwifruit Orchard Worker, Te Puke
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Kiwifruit Orchard Worker

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  • Fixed Term Contract

Te Puke

Job Description

Pro Kiwi Limited is seeking motivated workers to join our team to perform thinning and canes on strings at our Kiwifruit orchards.

Estimated Start Date: 14/10/26

Pay Rate: We offer competitive pay rates of $25.87 an hour. These pay rates include 8% holiday pay.

Hours: Work is offered on fine‑weather days, generally between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.

This position is covered by a Fixed Term Employment Agreement on an “as‑and‑when required” basis to support our operational needs.

We are a locally owned family business based in Te Puke—the kiwifruit capital of the world. All orchards are located within close proximity.

Requirements

  • Must be available to start on the estimated start date
  • Must have reliable transport to travel to and from orchards
  • Note: this position is an outdoor role requiring physical work
  • This role requires the ability to comfortably reach and work within the kiwifruit canopy. Most people who can reach overhead comfortably (typically around a 160 cm standing height or equivalent reach) can perform this work effectively
  • Ability to follow instructions, good English comprehension, and a strong work ethic
  • Must hold a valid work permit or Working Holiday Visa (SSE visas are not accepted)
  • Must already have an IRD number and an NZ bank account
  • Must supply valid photo identification (passport or birth certificate)
  • Must currently be in the Te Puke / Paengaroa area and ready to begin work on the estimated start date

Accommodation:

If you require accommodation, we can provide contact details for a local provider with current availability. (Please note: this is not Pro Kiwi accommodation, and spaces are limited.)

To Apply

Follow this link to apply https://jobs.agrismart.co.nz/jobs/1117 or email recruitment@prokiwi.nz

Only applicants who meet the requirements and provide all requested information will be contacted. Due to high application volumes, we aim to respond within 24 hours. If you do not hear back, it means your application was incomplete.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Following Instructions
  • Physical Work

Desired Soft Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good English Comprehension

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