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Farmhand Wanted
Location:Bay of Plenty
Full-Time, Permanent Role
Company:GS Contracting Limited
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Farmhands to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors.
Key Responsibilities:
The main duties will include general maintenance and support:
Performs general and routine tasks on the orchard, supporting overall crop production and maintenance.
Assists in cultivating and fertilising soil to prepare orchard blocks for planting.
Supports irrigation efforts by laying out hoses, checking for blockages or leaks, and manually watering designated areas.
Assist with spraying chemicals (under direction and with appropriate safety precautions) to help manage pests and plant diseases.
Transports tools, materials, and fertilisers to and from various blocks and work areas within the orchard.
Supports weed and pest control measures through manual clearing, mulching, and applying non-chemical deterrents as directed. Assisting with laying and removing weed matts.
Maintains cleanliness and order in work areas, including sheds, equipment rooms, and loading zones.
Operates basic farm equipment such as wheelbarrows, handheld tools, and occasionally light machinery under guidance.
Assists in erecting and maintaining orchard infrastructure including trellises, nets, and irrigation systems.
Carries out general labouring tasks as required to support orchard supervisors and orchard workers.
What We're Looking For:
Physically fit and willing to do hands-on outdoor work
Previous experience working in a similar role would be an advantage
Able to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Experience operating farm machinery (advantageous but not essential)
Positive attitude and good communication skills
Flexibility to work in the weekends
Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand
Pre-employment drug test and criminal record check required.
Valid Class 1 license required to commute to work sites
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage between $25 to $28 per hour
Friendly and inclusive work environment
Full-time, 30-40 hours work per week.
Please send your CV and cover letter to the email address porvided.
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Farmhand Wanted
Location:Bay of Plenty
Full-Time, Permanent Role
Company:GS Contracting Limited
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Farmhands to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors.
Key Responsibilities:
The main duties will include general maintenance and support:
Performs general and routine tasks on the orchard, supporting overall crop production and maintenance.
Assists in cultivating and fertilising soil to prepare orchard blocks for planting.
Supports irrigation efforts by laying out hoses, checking for blockages or leaks, and manually watering designated areas.
Assist with spraying chemicals (under direction and with appropriate safety precautions) to help manage pests and plant diseases.
Transports tools, materials, and fertilisers to and from various blocks and work areas within the orchard.
Supports weed and pest control measures through manual clearing, mulching, and applying non-chemical deterrents as directed. Assisting with laying and removing weed matts.
Maintains cleanliness and order in work areas, including sheds, equipment rooms, and loading zones.
Operates basic farm equipment such as wheelbarrows, handheld tools, and occasionally light machinery under guidance.
Assists in erecting and maintaining orchard infrastructure including trellises, nets, and irrigation systems.
Carries out general labouring tasks as required to support orchard supervisors and orchard workers.
What We're Looking For:
Physically fit and willing to do hands-on outdoor work
Previous experience working in a similar role would be an advantage
Able to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Experience operating farm machinery (advantageous but not essential)
Positive attitude and good communication skills
Flexibility to work in the weekends
Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand
Pre-employment drug test and criminal record check required.
Valid Class 1 license required to commute to work sites
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage between $25 to $28 per hour
Friendly and inclusive work environment
Full-time, 30-40 hours work per week.
Please send your CV and cover letter to the email address porvided.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Farmhand position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Waihau Bay offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
