- Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
- Posted: 12 hours ago
Employer Information
- Company: Qube Ports NZ
- Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain & Storage
- Work Location: Tauranga Port, Mount Maunganui
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Employment Type: Contract / Seasonal
- Season: 2026 Kiwifruit Season (March – August)
Qube Ports NZ is a nationwide logistics and stevedoring provider supporting New Zealand exporters through world-class port and supply chain services.
Work Location
Tauranga Port – Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Job Description
Qube is seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join its team for the 2026 Kiwifruit Season at Tauranga Port. This role involves handling, storing, and loading export kiwifruit pallets onto vessels and offers an excellent opportunity to enter the Port Logistics Industry, with full training and future career opportunities across the Qube network.
Job Overview
| Job Overview | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Kiwifruit Seasonal Worker |
| Company | Qube Ports NZ |
| Location | Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand |
| Work Arrangement | On-site |
| Employment Type | Contract / Seasonal |
| Hourly Pay | $28.00/hour + 8% holiday pay |
| Shift Type | Day & Night Shifts |
| Shift Length | Typically 12 hours |
| Training | Full training provided |
Responsibilities
As a seasonal kiwifruit worker, you will be responsible to:
- Operate pedestrian pallet trucks to stow kiwifruit pallets in ship holds
- Scan pallets and perform general loading duties
- Maintain radio communication while working as part of a team
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced port environment
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Requirements
Full training is provided. To be successful, you will need:
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Physical fitness for manual work
- Strong focus on safety
- A can-do mindset
- Minimum Restricted Class 1 Driver Licence
- Reliable personal transport
Benefits: What’s On Offer
- Career progression opportunities across Qube
- $28/hour + 8% holiday pay
- Rewarding team environment
- Central Mount Maunganui location
- Full training provided
How to Apply
Hiring process is listed below:
- In-person interviews commence late January
- Season preparation begins February
- Successful candidates must pass:
- Pre-employment medical
- Drug testing
- ACC and Ministry of Justice checks
- Must be legally eligible to work in New Zealand
Apply now and become part of the Qube team for the 2026 Kiwifruit Season at Tauranga Port.

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