Harvest and Packhouse Team Member on Organic Farm

Harvest and Packhouse Team Member on Organic Farm Streamside Organics - Leeston, South Island We are looking for an allrounder Harvest and Packhouse Assistant on our 30 ha organic vegetable farm. Ideal candidate thrives in a physically demanding role, has great physical fitness and stamina and is a good team player. Permanent full time position with immediate start. Harvest and Packhouse Team Member Harvesting a wide range of veggies, bunching and harvesting by hand. Washing produce, including use of machinery. Packing produce- lots of heavy lifting and attention to detail needed here. Assisting with other on-farm duties such as harvesting, transplanting seedlings, weeding, and other farm and greenhouse tasks Ideally able to help fill in with some delivery driving duties if needed Requirements Motivated Individual with a Positive Can-Do Attitude Physically Fit and Strong, Capable of Comfortably Lifting and Carrying 22kg Physical strength is necessary for tasks such as lifting and carrying crates of produce weighing up to 22kg. Your fitness will ensure efficiency and reduce the risk of injuries. Enjoys Outdoor Work and Getting Hands Dirty Attention to Detail and Ability to Quickly Learn New Skills Prior Experience in Physically Demanding Jobs: While not mandatory, prior experience in physically demanding roles demonstrates resilience, work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a labor-intensive environment. Flexibility to Work Longer Hours on Busy Days: Our farm operations may occasionally require longer working hours during peak periods. Own Transportation Motivated Individual with a Positive Can-Do Attitude Physically Fit and Strong, Capable of Comfortably Lifting and Carrying 22kg Note: Some tasks are repetitive, longer hours may be required, and work is conducted outdoors in all weather conditions. Join our team of passionate individuals who share a love for organic farming and take pride in providing fresh, sustainable produce to our community. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and knowledgeable team environment. Wage: $26.00 to $27.80 depending on skills and experience. To read more about us, visit our website at http://www.streamsideorganics.co.nz #J-18808-Ljbffr