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Perform physical work in sectors such as construction, manufacturing, or landscaping.
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4.0Dec 2024
Being a kiwifruit laborer is a physically demanding yet rewarding job that offers teamwork and outdoor work but comes with challenges like long hours, repetitive tasks, and seasonal job security.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Computer Science
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationScience & Technology
The good thingsWorking as a kiwifruit laborer is a physically demanding but rewarding experience, particularly for those who enjoy hands-on work and being outdoors. The role primarily involves selecting and harvesti...
The challengesWorking as a kiwifruit laborer can be physically exhausting, with long hours spent bending, lifting, and working under the sun or in cold, damp conditions. The repetitive tasks can feel monotonous ove...
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3.0Jun 2025
not easy but worth it
Reviewer's QualificationHigher School Certificate
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationConstruction
The good thingsfeels good at the end of the day knowing you did a hard days work. Get to meet and talk to a lot of similar minded people. Learn a lot of practical skills that can be used anywhere.
The challengescan be pretty rough in the body depending on the job and once you get home having energy to do much more then sit down is tough.
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