Job Description
About UsFor over 125 years, T&G Fresh has nourished generations of Kiwis with fresh fruit and vegetables. We grow, pack, market, sell, distribute, import, and export fresh produce from our own orchards and farms, as well as from over 700 Kiwi growers.Hinton’s Orchard is based in Alexandra and spans 159 hectares, one of New Zealand’s largest stonefruit orchards. Hinton's is a fifth-generation family business renowned for producing premium cherries, apricots, nectarines, peaches, plums, and peacharines for consumers in New Zealand and across Asia.About The OpportunityWe’re gearing up for another exciting cherry season and are now calling for expressions of interest from those keen to join our team in Alexandra, Central Otago.Whether you're out in the orchard picking cherries or working in the packhouse ensuring our fruit reaches customers at its best, you'll be part of a fast-paced and rewarding environment in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions.Our first intake of workers will begin in early December, just a couple of months away, This will be followed by a second intake in Early January. If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to roll up your sleeves, we’d love to hear from you.Now’s the perfect time to register your interest and be among the first considered once recruitment opens.About YouExperience: Previous experience in a similar industry is a plus, but not required. We’re happy to train the right candidates!Attitude: A positive, eager attitude – we’re looking for people who are ready to learn and bring their best to work each day.Transport: You must have your own transport to get to and from work.Physical Fitness: You’ll need to be physically fit and comfortable with outdoor work, as both orchard and packhouse roles can be physically demanding.Apply nowIf this sounds like you and you are keen on GROWING your career then apply now!Proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand is required for all applicants and any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory security check.We want T&G to be a place where everyone is accepted, respected and celebrated for who they are – regardless of our similarities or differences. It’s essential that everyone can be themselves and thrive, and that together we create a diverse and vibrant workplace.Our story began more than 125 years ago as Turners and Growers, a fruit auction business in Auckland. Today, as T&G, our fresh, delicious produce nourishes people in more than 60 countries around the world. Together, we’re united in growing healthier futures.
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