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Potato Harvesters

7 months ago

Ashburton, New Zealand Agstaff Full time

**About the Role**
You'll work on an arable farm a short drive out of Rakaia that primarily produces seed crops, including potatoes. Our client's farm, equipment, and yards are exceptionally well-maintained, clean and tidy. Their staff are a down-to-earth, friendly, and hard-working bunch that are proud to work with one of Canterbury's top producers.

**No experience is necessary **Full training on harvesting, sorting and gradingpotatoes is provided. This role is perfect for backpackers, those on school/uni breaks, or someone wanting to get entry-level experience on a crop farm.

While there is no accommodation provided on-site, there are great campgrounds and other accommodation options nearby in Rakaia or Ashburton.
- Monday - Friday, day shifts
- No weekend work
- 4-month role, March - June

**About You**
You have a can-do attitude, are a reliable worker, and know how to tidy up after yourself. Having an eye for detail and a willingness to learn is also important. Any experience with harvesting or grading crops is beneficial but not necessary as all training is provided.
- Available to work March - June
- Reliable transport is essential as no accommodation is provided
- Fit able to work on your feet for long periods of time

**What's On Offer**
- WHV holders considered if available to work from March to June
- Opportunity for a couple as other farm work is available
- Earn $23.50 per hour
- 8% holiday pay accrued on top of hourly wage
- Work with a fun, friendly, and diverse team

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