Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights Prospa is EastPack's Orchard Management Division which offers a full range of services that aim to optimise productivity and maximise returns for our growers.We are currently one of the largest orchard management companies in the industry, offering our management services across eight key areas, Gisborne, Opotiki, Edgecumbe, Te Puke, Tauranga, Katikati, Coromandel and Waikato.We strive to deliver top quality orchard management in every region, by providing our team with highly relevant technical and operational support and effective leadership.We now have an exciting opportunity for an Orchard Supervisors to join our Prospa team, overseeing our orchards in Edgecumbe under the guidance of our existing Orchard Manager. Reporting to the Orchard Manager, this role will assist in all managerial operations as required and will carry out and oversee various orchard tasks ranging from pruning, orchard maintenance, fruit thinning, and machinery and tool operations. A key focus of this role will be to effectively plan tasks with your orchard manager, carry out orchard maintenance where required and motivate and supervise orchard teams in the field to achieve quality results. To be successful in this role, you will need: A keen interest in kiwifruit and learning all on orchard tasksA good understanding of mechanical, tool and machinery operationsExcellent time management and organisational skillsA good level of physical fitness and able to work outdoors Strong initiative to work unsupervised at timesFlexibility to work sometimes long hours including weekendsApplicants must be legally able to work in New Zealand. Applications close on Thursday 31 October and will be considered as received, therefore may closer earlier if suitable candidate is found. So, don't wait - please APPLY NOW providing a cover letter and up to date CV. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.
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