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Orchard Foreperson - Apples

craigmore
Companycraigmore
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationOngaonga
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelMid
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen27 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified12 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (bamboohr)
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Description
Craigmore Sustainables (Craigmore) is a unique New Zealand-owned and operated company managing more than 38,600 hectares of dairy, grazing, forestry and horticulture properties (89 in total, with further properties pending settlement) throughout New Zealand. The company manages over $1.5 billion of assets and employs more than 350 people. See https://www.craigmore.com for an in-depth look at our businesses. The opportunity Are you a strong leader with a passion for horticulture? Or an experienced leader looking for a change? We’re looking for a driven and dependable Foreperson to join our Springhill Orchard in Ongaonga. As Foreperson, you’ll be entrusted with overseeing our apple production operations all year round, ensuring Craigmore can continue to bring quality to the market. You will have the opportunity to work alongside our management team to refine processes, enhance efficiency and to bring work plans to life while prioritising safety every step of the way. What we’re looking for • A strong grasp of health and safety protocols, with a commitment to putting safety first • Experience in Horticulture, specifically apples. • Ideally, a National Certificate in Horticulture Level 4 qualification or a dedication to pursuing certification • Great execution and hands on skills • Proficiency in leading and managing teams, coupled with a solid understanding of agrichemicals and machinery • A knack for monitoring and reporting labour costs to management • Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to motivate diverse teams to achieve predefined standards Benefits • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment • Competitive wage • Work use vehicle and cell phone provided How to Apply Click the apply now button to submit your Cover Letter and CV or, to request a position description, email car••••@craigmore.com for more information.