2026 Seasonal Packhouse

We invite you to apply for our Night Shift for the 2026 season, with our packhouse expected to kick off in February.Our Night Shift hours are 4:30pm to 2:30am, operating Sunday to Friday (6 days per week).Our packhouse team plays a vital role in caring for our precious little apples and help Rockit deliver the highest quality product to the worldIn this...

Are you a hardworking and reliable team member looking for a packhouse role for the upcoming 2026 apple harvest here in Hawke's Bay? We have a variety of roles for different skills and experience available in our Longlands and Whakatu packhouse in day and night shifts.What you'll be doingThe packhouse is a busy environment, it's bright, it's noisy and there...

Commencing January August 2026Join New Zealand's largest apple grower and exporter as a Forklift ODriver for the 2026 packing season.Each year, Mr Apple hires skilled drivers to help move apples through our packhouses and coolstores. If you're experienced and keen to play a key role in supporting our world-class apple supply chain, we'd love to hear from...

Lead the Way at Mr Apple – Packhouse Team Leader (Night Shift)Looking to take the next step in your career? Join Mr Apple, New Zealand's largest apple exporter, and lead our packhouse team through the busy seasonWe have a night-shift leadership role available, working part-time from 4pm–9pm, six days a week. This is a seasonal position starting late...

As a Quality Controller on our Night shift team, you'll work hands-on across our packing process, maintaining high standards while developing valuable technical skills in horticulture.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to be part of a friendly, fast-paced team. You'll grow your knowledge,...

Lead the Flow. Drive the Pace. Make an Impact.We're on the lookout for a sharp, decisive Technical Team Lead to join our Whakatu Packhouse team.In this fixed-term role, you'll oversee the efficient functioning of our packhouse technology. ensuring fruit is allocated correctly, systems are running smoothly, and production targets are met. This is a hands-on,...

Looking for seasonal truck driving without the long-haul stress? Achieve work/life balance when you drive for Mr Apple – local work without overnight stays.What you'll be doing:We are looking for several Truck Drivers to join our team in Hastings for the 2026 apple season. There are a variety of shifts available, driving our picked and packed apples...

At Mr Apple, we're proud to be New Zealand's largest apple grower, packer, and exporter. We don't just grow apples — we grow careers, opportunities, and people. Right now, we're looking for a Technical Operations Manager – Packhouse to provide strong leadership and operational excellence across our packhouses.What you'll be doing:Leading, coaching, and...

At Mr Apple, we don't just grow apples — we grow people, opportunities, and futures. We're looking for a Staffing Team Manager to lead our Packhouse Staffing Team Leaders and Line Team Leaders, ensuring our people operations run smoothly and efficiently across our post-harvest sites.What you'll be doing:Developing and leading Staffing and Line Team Leaders...

We're looking for reliable, switched-on Quality Team Members to join our Hastings Packhouse for the 2026 seasonIn this fixed-term role, you'll be part of the team responsible for checking the quality of our apples before they head to market. You'll be inspecting fruit, collecting data, and helping us maintain the high standards Mr Apple is known for.This is...