Tractor Driver/Machinery Operator
About this job
Duties and or tasks are as follows: *Have the ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards. *Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment. *Experience performing maintenance on tractors and other farming equipment. *The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required. *The ability to follow written and verbal instructions. *To adhere to health and safety knowledge. Driving and carrying out regular maintenance and repairs of tractors and other farm implements. *Operating tractors safely and efficiently. *Performing inspections of tractors and attachments like mulchers and sprayers ensuring they are well-lubricated. *Reporting any faults or concerns to the Farm Manager and other relevant stakeholders. Remaining alert while driving and servicing the tractor, and maintaining the appropriate speed limit at all times. *Completing minor repairs on the tractor and farm equipment.
If you have the above skills and are interested in applying for this role, please email an updated CV to: amiria.ngatai001@msd.govt.nz
Job Requirements
*Must have a full Driver's License *Must pass a pre-employment drug test *Must pass a MOJ check
- Days of work
- Must be available to Monday to Sunday. Hours to be discussed with the employer (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $30 - $32 per hour
- Job Category
- Agricultural, Forestry and Horticultural Plant Operators
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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