Field Technician (Avocado Sampler)

Eurofins New Zealand is seeking a Field Technician (Avocado Sampler) for the upcoming avocado sampling season from May to August 2026. This role involves working within a dedicated team to support the company's commitment to delivering high-quality analytical testing services across various industries.

The primary responsibilities include conducting avocado sampling at various orchards throughout Northland, adhering to standard operating procedures. Ensuring timely completion of sampling to meet or exceed client requirements is essential. The role also involves significant driving and performing general housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and hazard-free work environment.

Candidates are not required to have formal qualifications but must be physically fit to handle sampling and driving tasks. Previous sampling experience is advantageous. A full New Zealand driver's license is mandatory. Comprehensive training and a vehicle will be provided for the role.

This contract position offers flexible working hours, with 1-3 days of sampling per week, depending on sample volume, totaling 8-24 hours per week. Eurofins provides a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth within the company.