Orchard Mechanic
We're looking for a Mechanic to join the team at Hinton's Orchard in Alexandra. This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday - Friday
About us
For 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.
As a fifth generation family-run business based in Alexandra, Hinton's is a 159ha orchard famous for growing cherries, apricots, nectarines, peaches, plums, and peacharines for consumers in New Zealand and Asia.
About the opportunity
We're looking for a Mechanic to join the team at Hinton's Orchard in Alexandra. This is a full-time, permanent position (Monday to Friday), reporting to the Orchard Manager.
You'll be responsible for repairs and maintenance of orchard and packhouse machinery, including tractors, forklifts, and hydraladas, ensuring all machinery is operating at a high standard. You'll also ensure that maintenance records are maintained, and Health & Safety practices are followed.
The role has an immediate start, and we're offering a competitive hourly rate plus company ute and onsite accommodation.
About you
- Experience in a repairs and maintenance role
- Practical and hands-on with a sharp eye for detail
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Health & Safety focus
- Full clean NZ driver licence
- Class 5 truck driver licence would be an advantage but not essential
Apply now
If you enjoy a varied, hands-on role then come and join the team at T&G - apply today!
Proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand is required for all applicants and any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test, driver licence check, and security check. If you hold a Class 5 licence, you will also need to complete a pre-employment medical check and driver assessment.
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.
- Team
- Operations & Supply Chain
- Locations
- Alexandra
- Employment type
- Full-time
Grow your career with us
Help us grow healthier futures, and your own too.
At T&G, you do more than join a company. You grow healthier futures. Not only your own future, but everyone and everything around you – your whānau, community and our natural environment.
This single purpose – to grow healthier futures – is what gets us out of bed every morning and why we do what we do.
How we make this happen is through our 2,000+ people. It takes a diverse range of great people, united by our energy, care, creativity and drive, to grow, distribute and sell delicious fresh fruit and vegetables to Kiwis and consumers around the world. And with our incredible 124-year history, we’re passionate about growing an even stronger and better T&G for generations to come.
If you’d like to be part of our exciting journey, come and join us. We offer unlimited opportunities to grow your future with us.
About T&G Global
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.
Orchard Mechanic
We're looking for a Mechanic to join the team at Hinton's Orchard in Alexandra. This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday - Friday
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