Bidfresh in Christchurch City is on the hunt for a Fruit & Veg Packer for a full-time, afternoon gig, working noon to 8:30 pm, Sunday to Thursday, plus every second Friday. You’ll be sorting and packing fresh produce in a chilled room to get it ready for Canterbury’s local businesses. No experience needed—they’ll show you the ropes with one-on-one training. You need to be fit for lifting, happy in a cool environment, and legally able to work in New Zealand. This job’s a beaut for anyone keen to jump into Christchurch’s fresh produce scene.
About Bidfresh
Bidfresh, part of the Bidfood network, is a Christchurch-based crew delivering the freshest fruit and veg to cafes, restaurants, and shops across Canterbury. With a tight team of 60, they’re known for a fun vibe and long-term staff—over half stick around for 5+ years. As part of Bidfood’s 2,200-strong New Zealand operation, they mix small-team banter with big opportunities. Their Christchurch hub is all about quality and keeping local businesses stocked.
Job Title
Fruit & Veg Packer – Afternoons
Responsibilities
- Sort and pack fruit and veg to meet quality standards.
- Work in a chilled pack room to keep produce fresh.
- Lift boxes and crates of produce, up to 20 kg.
- Check orders to make sure they’re spot-on for delivery.
- Keep the packing area clean and free of clutter.
- Follow food safety rules to keep things hygienic.
- Learn to spot the difference between produce types.
- Pitch in with the team during busy packing runs.
- Report any gear or produce issues to the supervisor quickly.
- Stack pallets neatly for smooth deliveries.
- Handle repetitive tasks like sorting or boxing.
- Work afternoons, Sunday to Thursday, plus every second Friday.
- Take a mid-week day off if you prefer a 4-day work week.
- Stay safe with proper lifting and handling techniques.
- Help with stock checks or cleaning when needed.
Requirements
Education
No degree or certificate needed; full training provided.
Experience
No experience required; produce or warehouse skills are a bonus.
Skills
- Fit enough to lift and carry produce all shift.
- Works well with a small, chatty packing crew.
- Quick to learn and happy to take direction.
- Reliable, always turning up on time.
- Can juggle tasks in a busy pack room.
- Keeps a positive vibe, even in a cool room.
Knowledge
- Basic know-how of handling fresh produce (or can learn).
- Get Christchurch’s food safety standards.
- Understands safe lifting and packing methods.
- Familiar with working in a chilled environment.
- Knows how to keep a workspace tidy.
- Can spot and report issues with stock or tools.
Applicant Location
This job is on-site in Christchurch City, New Zealand, at Bidfresh’s packing hub. Candidates must have legal work rights in New Zealand (no sponsorship) and live locally.
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
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