Cropping Team Member in Tamahere, New Zealand

Job Title: Cropping Team Member (Full Time)

Company: Southern Fresh Foods Ltd

Location: Tamahere, New Zealand

About the Company:

Southern Fresh Foods Ltd is a renowned provider of specialty produce, specializing in salads, herbs, and baby vegetables. We are a family-owned business with a deep commitment to delivering top-quality products to our customers. Our dedication to excellence and continuous growth has made us a leading name in the industry. Join us as we grow, expand into new markets, and introduce exciting new products while upholding our core value of "quality grown within."

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Cropping Team Member to become a vital part of our team. As a Cropping Team Member, you will be instrumental in ensuring the successful cultivation and maintenance of our crops.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare beds, plant, and cultivate crops according to the cropping schedule.
  • Operate and maintain farm equipment and tractors.
  • Safely and accurately mix, handle, and apply agrichemicals, including pesticides and fertilizers, following recommended guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Manage and maintain irrigation systems.
  • Prepare soil, apply fertilizers, and implement pest control measures.
  • Ensure crop quality and yield meet company standards.
  • Monitor crop health and promptly report any issues.
  • Collaborate with the team to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

About You:

  • Preferably, you have previous experience in farming or crop production.
  • Familiarity with farm equipment and machinery is a plus.
  • Knowledge of crop planting, growing, and harvesting techniques is advantageous.
  • You are capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • You possess a strong work ethic and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
  • Physical fitness enables you to lift and carry heavy objects.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are part of your skillset.
  • You have a willingness to learn and adapt to new farming practices.

What's in it for You:

  • Competitive wages.
  • Career and personal development opportunities.
  • Work for a company where strong family values are at the core of our business.
  • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Be part of a New Zealand-owned and operated business.

Employer Questions:

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
  • What is your availability to start employment?
  • What is your expected hourly rate?

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please visit our job posting on: SwagApp

Contact:

Phone: 0800 998 877

Landline: +64 7 823 0967

Email: admin@southernfresh.co.nz

Join Southern Fresh Foods Ltd in contributing to the growth and success of the agriculture industry in Tamahere, New Zealand!

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