Vegetable Harvesting Staff Jobs in Palmerston North - Solar Produce Ltd Careers

 Job Title: Vegetable Harvesting Staff (Casual with Potential for Full-Time)

Company: Solar Produce Ltd

Location: Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Job Type: Casual (with the possibility of transitioning to full-time)

About Solar Produce Ltd:

Join our team at Solar Produce Ltd, located in the scenic heart of Palmerston North Central, Manawatu. We specialize in growing a wide range of vegetables, focusing on quality and sustainability. Our operations are powered by innovative solar technology, reflecting our commitment to environmentally friendly farming practices. We offer a multicultural work environment and value the contribution of each team member in producing top-quality produce for our customers.

Role Overview:

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Vegetable Harvesting Staff on a casual basis, with the potential for future full-time employment. This role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions, harvesting vegetables by hand, and ensuring our produce meets the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manual harvesting of vegetables, adhering to quality and maturity standards.
• Sorting, grading, and packaging of harvested produce.
• Assisting with the operation of farming machinery and equipment (with provided training).
• Compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Active participation in a multicultural team environment.

Requirements:

• No prior farming or market garden experience necessary; comprehensive training will be provided.
• A current New Zealand driver's license.
• Legal right to work in New Zealand.
• Reliable personal transport is preferred.
• Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in all conditions.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a team.

Application Questions:

• Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration.
• Work in the beautiful outdoors within a supportive multicultural environment.
• Extensive training in sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
• Potential for full-time employment and career advancement within the company.

How to Apply:

Please apply by sending your CV through the link provided: Apply Here. The application deadline is Friday, 15th March 2024. We will respond to your application as soon as we have processed it. Thank you for considering a career with Solar Produce Ltd.

Solar Produce Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.