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MG Group 2026 Graduate Programme - Palmerston North

MG Group 2026 Graduate Programme - Palmerston North

MG GroupWorkFromHome, Auckland, New Zealand
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MG Group 2026 Graduate Programme - Palmerston North

MG Fresh Produce Group is New Zealand’s leading supplier of domestically grown and imported fresh produce within New Zealand. A grower co-operative with a successful record of growing, marketing, selling and distributing a comprehensive range of fresh fruit and vegetables. We work closely with New Zealand retail chains, food service and independent outlets to provide top quality produce, both domestically grown and imported - Including leading global brands Dole and Sunkist.

The MG Graduate Programme offers fresh thinkers an opportunity to launch their careers in the produce industry. If you\'re not afraid of hard work, thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy early starts and are looking for a graduate role within a well established industry, apply with us at MG.

THE DETAILS

You will join our 2026 Graduate Programme and be based in one of our nine national branch locations. You’ll spend the year rotating through the programme modules with either on the job work experience or learning in the classroom. This experience will give you real insight and understanding of the key parts of the business and will show you the depth of knowledge our people have.

A majority of our Graduate team end up in sales or logistics roles. So, we\'re looking for candidates who have an interest in building strong relationships with customers and growers, by either picking up the phone or visiting them in person.

The different areas of the business you will learn about include : Warehousing, Administration, Banana Ripening, Domestic Procurement, Import Procurement, Key Accounts, Merchandising, Sales, Branch Management, Direct Retails, Internal Audit and our grower operations.

WHY JOIN MG?

  • Attractive package including competitive salary, mobile phone and laptop
  • Working alongside the best in the business to learn essential industry skills
  • Health and Wellbeing focused. This includes opportunities to compete in events as well as a login and registration to our online wellbeing system. The system is used to assist our staff with all aspects of their personal health and wellbeing
  • Work within a company who values and rewards their staff
  • Culture of long serving staff
  • Exciting internal development and training opportunities
  • Career progression opportunities

WHO WE\'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Recently graduated from a New Zealand University, Polytech, or any training institution
  • Ideally majoring in Agriculture, Management Studies, Commerce, Supply Chain and Logistics
  • A background in agriculture or horticulture or have experience currently working in the industry
  • A self starter, ready to kick off your career in the fresh produce industry
  • A strong communicator with an interest in building long term relationships with customers and growers
  • Our Graduates will be based in either Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Palmerston North, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch or Dunedin. Please highlight your preferred location in your application.
  • Graduate Programme commences 27th January 2026
  • Read more about MG Group and the MG Group Graduate programme by visiting :

    or apply today!

    If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply by clicking on the ‘apply now’ button and send through your cv and cover letter.

    Applications Close on Friday the 7th of November 2025

    Application questions

    Your application will include the following questions :

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
  • Do you have a current New Zealand driver\'s licence?
  • Do you have customer service experience?
  • Do you own or have regular access to a car?
  • Are you available to work public holidays?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this role?
  • Are you willing to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening?
  • Do you have experience in a sales role?
  • MG Fresh Produce Group

    Mount Wellington, Auckland, NZ

    This posting is for the MG Group Graduate Programme; keep in mind location options and dates above.

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