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Machinery operator - Maitland
About the role
Skilled machinery operator required for the up and coming 2025/26 silage season. The role involves operating a range of agricultural machinery including tractors, loaders, and other specialized equipment used in silage production, cultivation, and general agricultural contracting. Responsibilities include machine maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient operation in varying conditions, ...
Job Requirements
2 years minimum experience Full licence with W endorsement Can pass a Pre employment drug test Can pass a Ministry of Justice check
Vineyard Tractor / Machine Operator
About the role
The vines are calling! Full time tractor operator required for a vineyard on Waiheke Island. Duties include mowing, cultivation, spraying and winery support when required.
Job Requirements
At least two years experience operating a tractor, preferably in a vineyard or similar orchard, as the terrain is challenging. Self motivated individual who has experienced working unsupervised. You must be able to pass a police check and pre-employment drug test.
Leading Hand
About the role
Local employer is seeking a reliable and motivated Leading Hand to support their in-field operations in Gisborne. You’ll oversee tasks like pest and disease control, staff supervision, record keeping, and machinery use. This role also involves training seasonal staff, onboarding new team members, and assisting with team coordination under orchard management guidance.
Job Requirements
Strong leadership and team motivation skills Experience with job sheets and clear communication Horticulture Level 4 certificate or equivalent experience Physically fit and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Good time management and deadline focus Safety-first mindset with hazard awareness Knowledge of pip fruit pest and disease management
Foreperson
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Are you a skilled leader with a passion for horticulture or ready for a fresh challenge? Local employer is seeking a reliable and driven Foreperson to join their Patutahi team, overseeing year-round apple production to ensure top-quality fruit. You’ll work closely with management to improve processes, boost efficiency, and implement work plans.
Job Requirements
National Certificate in Horticulture Level 4, or willingness to earn it (support provided). Strong communication and people skills. Enjoyment in team collaboration to achieve orchard goals. Experience leading spray teams, with knowledge of agrichemicals and machinery. Excellent organizational and leadership abilities. Commitment to health & safety. Flexibility to work seasonal hours. Abi...
Agricultural Machinery Operator
About the role
Costal South Taranaki employer seeking experienced tractor and machinery operators/ truck & trailer drivers to join our agricultural contracting team. The successful operator will be able to work a mixed variety of agricultural machinery including harvesting equipment, cultivation equipment, effluent equipment, drills, diggers, tractors, and trucks (not necessary but would be grand!). The fo...
Job Requirements
Minimum of a Full Class 1 License (Required) Some experience with heavy machinery/vehicle operation preferred. You will also need to pass a pre-employment drug test.