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SeasonalPosted 04 May 2026

Packhouse Sorter

KatikatiSeasonal

Seasonal hourly rate

Help sort fruit or produce streams to the required standard in a controlled packhouse environment. The role requires focus, consistency, and reliable attendance.

Role requirements

Strong concentration and task consistency Ability to stand for shift-length periods Willingness to work rostered hours Good hand speed with quality awareness Packhouse or warehouse experience useful

Key responsibilities

Sort produce based on instruction and line standard Remove damaged or non-conforming items Maintain throughput with the rest of the line team Keep sorting stations tidy and safe Follow hygiene and handling rules

What applicants should be ready for

Outdoor work in seasonal conditions
Physical tasks such as lifting, walking, bending, or standing
Following site safety and supervisor instructions
Reliable transport and punctual attendance where possible

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