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Job Opportunity: Berries Picking:Job description:Berries PickingPayment: Paid Position ($20-21)Job location: Ohaupo Region: Waikato/Coromandel practice: No practice Necessary Listing Added: 01/03/2021 Kaipaki berries we normally harvest between November and May. Some farm work can be quite physical but it’s extremely compensateing. A number of tasks involve manual work including lifting, bending and twisting so workers need to be fit and healthy as well as have a positive attitude. Most of the work is undertaken in supervised teams or groups. Our polytunnels also create a more pleasant working environment. Being undercover protects our workers from the elements and we grow on tables so we don’t have work at ground-level. Working at Kaipaki Berries is a great opportunity for people wanting to enter a growing industry and develop their expertise. We offer support and development, with a strong emphasis on providing positive working environment. JOB DESCRIPTION * To pick / pack berries into punnets then checked weighed and lidded to the quality and quantity standards stipulated by management. KEY INFORMATION * A number of jobs, including picking, are paid on an hourly rate. Quality is very important at Kaipaki Berries and we have company targets. We also set a target for the quantity of berries picked each day. * As fruit needs to be picked in the cooler part of the day, so work will often start early in the morning. We usually harvest six or seven days a week, but this does vary depending on the weather, crop timing and market demand. Skills:
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