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September 16, 2024

Suncrest Orchard

Cromwell

OTHER


Seasonal Bird Control 2024/2025

About us
Suncrest Orchard is a family-owned and operated orchard with 3 generations working hands-on in the business. We grow over 30 varieties of cherries and are Global GAP, SQF (HACCP) and GRASP accredited. This means we are a safe, sustainable company, practicing good agricultural practices and we comply with national employment legislation.

About the role


As a bird controller you are tasked with limiting crop damage from birds. We use a variety of methods to keep the birds away as much as possible - this includes, drones, gas guns, trapping and driving around making noise.


  • The bird control team operate on a roster with 6 days on and one day off - working on a 2 shift pattern.
  • We guarantee a minimum 35 hours of work per week.
  • Fixed term agreements.
  • A range of accommodation on the orchard.
  • We pay an end of season bonus.
  • Great team environment.

What do you need to join us

  • You enjoy working outside
  • This role would suit someone with a farming or orchard background and has previous experience in a similar position
  • You're self-motivated
  • you have a positive can-do attitude
  • it goes without saying you’re reliable and punctual and will always get the job done.
Key requirements:
  • A current NZ Firearms license
  • Experience with quad bikes / 4 WD or motorbikes
  • The ability to work as part of a team is essential
If you like the sound of this role and would like to join a great team then please submit your application by clicking the “Apply now”.

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