Fruit Production Leading Hands

17 hours ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand NZ HORT LIMITED Full time

Position Title: Fruit Production Leading Hand

Number of Positions: 4

Location: Te Puke, Bay of Plenty

Pay Rate: $30 – $37 per hour

Hours of Work: 30 – 40 hours per week

Key Requirements
  • 2 years of experience or Level 4 qualification
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist supervisors in managing orchard operations and seasonal tasks.
  • Lead small teams for pruning, thinning, harvesting, and general maintenance.
  • Operate and maintain horticultural tools and equipment safely.
  • Monitor work quality and report issues to supervisors.
  • Support training of new staff and ensure adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Coordinate daily work schedules for team members.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of harvested crops.
  • Implement orchard hygiene and pest control measures.
  • Maintain records of work completed and report progress.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to achieve targets.

Position Title: Fruit Production Supervisor

Number of Positions: 4

Location: Te Puke, Bay of Plenty

Pay Rate: $28 – $36 per hour

Hours of Work: 30 – 40 hours per week

Key Requirements
  • 2 years of experience or Level 4 qualification
Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate daily orchard operations and seasonal tasks.
  • Monitor plant health, irrigation, and pest/disease control measures.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company protocols.
  • Train and guide orchard workers on best horticultural practices.
  • Plan and implement work programs for pruning, thinning, and harvesting.
  • Maintain accurate records of crop performance and operational activities.
  • Liaise with management to report progress and resolve operational issues.
  • Oversee use and maintenance of orchard machinery and equipment.
  • Manage workforce scheduling and task allocation for efficiency.
  • Implement quality control measures to ensure high crop standards.

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