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Agricultural Laborer Needed

A variety of agricultural labouring work is available with a fun, friendly, and diverse team in the Ashburton area.


About the Role

As an Agricultural Laborer, you’re in a key seasonal working position that ensures the best product output for our client. Your role may involve field harvesting (either on a harvester or behind a harvester), or grading and packing various crops/vegetables. In Spring there will be rouging and spraying assignments also. If you enjoy variety in your work, this position is for you! 

Generally, you’ll be placed with one client for the season where you will be working in a team of up to 6. Flexibility to shift between clients as production needs call for is important. Reliability is of utmost importance as our Clients like to have the same faces show up every day, as part of their team.

We provide paid training sessions to up skill/teach you the basic agricultural skills you’ll need.

Typical duties include:

  • Specialty and general rouging, spraying, harvesting, grading, packing and more!
  • Working in a team to achieve a “Good days work.”
  • Setup, wash down and cleaning of work sites and equipment.
  • A commitment to Health and Safety.
  • Ability to follow instructions and tasks set by the Agricultural Field Rep.

 

About You

You have an awesome attitude, are super reliable and work well in a team environment. An enthusiasm in your work that drives high efficiency and productivity, an attitude that you turn up egar to get stuck in! You have great communication and listening skills and you pay attention to and follow instructions. You enjoy a full day’s work and are happy to pick up overtime and work any day of the week including weekends as needed.

  • You’re cheerful and friendly with others!
  • Availability over 7 days a week, you may be required to work weekends… But not all!
  • You’ll pass a drug test
  • You’re physically fit and capable of standing/walking/bending down repeatedly.
  • Forklift and tractor operating experience a bonus!
  • No experience is needed (but any you have is beneficial)
  • Natural leader? We also need Team Leads! Pay reflective of experience.
  • Must have a full, clean driver’s license and reliable transport (International accepted)

 

What’s Being Offered

  • Pay determined by skill and experience
  • Paid training is provided
  • A variety of work with a fun, friendly, and diverse team
  • Ongoing work
  • Enjoy Mid-Canterbury’s amazing scenery whilst being paid! Spring and Summer just around the corner

 

How to Apply

To apply, Send us your CV/resume and two work references.

Job Details

City
Ashburton
State
Canterbury
Country
New Zealand
Job Type
Casual / Temporary
Ref
3112
Posted
12:10 pm