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Orchard and Contractors Employer Lists
This resource provides an updated list of orchard employers’ options across key kiwifruit-growing regions in New Zealand. It includes business names, addresses, contact details, and website links to help seasonal […]
Packhouse Employers List
This resource provides an updated list of packhouse employers’ options across key kiwifruit-growing regions in New Zealand. It includes business names, addresses, contact details, and website links to help seasonal […]
Backpacker Accommodation List
This resource provides an updated list of backpacker and working hostel options across key kiwifruit-growing regions in New Zealand. It includes business names, addresses, contact details, and website links to […]
Risk of impairment from drugs, alcohol and fatigue
Workers need to be mentally and physically alert at work. Things like fatigue, drug and alcohol use, distractions, noise, health conditions, and psychosocial stress can impact on a worker’s ability […]
Working around power lines
Orchards often have overhead lines running through them, so there’s significant risk of workers or orchard equipment accidentally touching lines. WorkSafe has a resource for working safely near power pole […]
PCBU for orchard leases or management contracts
Where an orchard is leased or managed by a third party, the lessee or management contractor may be the primary PCBU. They may also be the primary PCBU to any […]
Health and Safety at Work Act 2015
The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA) is New Zealand’s workplace health and safety law. Worksafe New Zealand (Worksafe) is the health and safety regulator that enforces compliance […]
Health and safety risk management guidance
If you own and operate an orchard, you are a PCBU. If you own but don’t operate an orchard, you may or may not be a PCBU. For example, where: […]