Position Available: Forklift Driver

Number of Positions Available: 3
Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region
Payrate: $30 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40

Key Requirements:

  • At least 3 years or more relevant experience
    or

  • At least level 4 or above relevant qualification.

  • Experience handling fresh produce or working in orchard packhouses is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts to transport produce, pallets, bins, and equipment across orchard and packhouse areas

  • Assist with loading/unloading and placement of materials safely and efficiently

  • Perform daily safety checks and basic maintenance on the forklift

  • Follow safety protocols while operating on uneven or outdoor terrain

  • Coordinate with orchard supervisors to ensure smooth material handling

  • Support orchard work teams with transport of mulch, fertiliser, and tools as needed

 

 


 

Position Available: Maintenance Worker

Number of Positions Available: 5
Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region
Payrate: $27 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40

Key Requirements:

  • At least 6 months to 1 year of relvant experience.
    or

  • A relevant Level 4 or higher qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out general maintenance across orchard and horticultural properties (e.g., fencing, irrigation, small machinery)

  • Assist with weed control, mulching, mowing, and orchard floor management

  • Operate small tools and machinery such as trimmers, blowers, sprayers, and ride-on mowers

  • Identify and report hazards, equipment issues, or structural damage to supervisors

  • Ensure equipment is cleaned and stored safely after use

  • Follow health and safety procedures on all job sites and use PPE correctly

  • Support orchard teams as required, including occasional manual labour or seasonal prep work