About the Role
We are looking for experienced Harvester Operators to join our Harvest Team based in Ashburton. Working across our pea harvest operation, you'll play a critical role in maximising harvest efficiency, maintaining machine performance, and ensuring quality product is delivered from paddock to plant.
These are seasonal full-time positions commencing approximately November 2026 and running through the December 2026 to February 2027 harvest season. The role involves 12-hour day or night shifts, typically working a 6 days on, 1 day off roster.
What You'll Need
* Class 4 Licence with W endorsement
* Minimum two seasons' harvester operating experience
* Strong knowledge of harvester cleaning procedures and maintenance practices
* Knowledge of harvester operation and efficient crop harvesting
* Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
We're Looking For People Who Are
* Reliable and punctual
* Safety-conscious
* Team players
* Responsible and respectful
* Able to work effectively under pressure during peak harvest
* Proud of their work and equipment
Why Work With Season's Best?
* Competitive hourly rates based on experience
* Seasonal hours with day and night shift opportunities
*Full PPE and work gear provided
* Ongoing training and development
* Generous staff discounts and employee benefits
* Opportunity to return each season and/or grow within the Talley's Group
Ready to Roll?
If you're keen to be part of the action this harvest season, apply now with your CV.
Questions?
Contact Michelle Macalintal at michelle.macalintal@seasonsbest.co.nz