Tractor Driver
About this job
Tractor Driver Wanted – Kiwifruit Orchard
Enjoy working outdoors, love being behind the wheel of a tractor, and want to be part of a thriving Kiwifruit Orchard? We’re on the lookout for a Tractor Driver to join our hardworking team during an exciting season in one of New Zealand’s most iconic industries.
If you’re practical, reliable, and enjoy hands on work in a fast paced environment, this could be the role for you.
The Role
You’ll play an important part in daily orchard operations, including: Operating tractors and orchard machinery safely and efficiently Towing bins, trailers, and equipment around the orchard Assisting with harvest, spraying, mowing, and general orchard tasks Carrying out daily equipment checks and basic maintenance Working closely with the orchard team to keep everything running smoothly
What We’re Looking For: Previous tractor driving or machinery experience minimum 1 year Strong awareness of health & safety Reliable, punctual, and a team player Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions A positive attitude and willingness to learn
What’s In It For You?
Fresh air work in a beautiful orchard setting Friendly, supportive team environment Competitive hourly rates Opportunity to build valuable skills in the horticulture industry
If you enjoy practical work, take pride in machinery operation, and want to be part of a great local industry we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and drive your career forward this season!
Job Requirements
- Full CL 1 License - Minimum 1 year experience driving tractors - Reliable and good attitude - Must pass Drug & Alcohol Test - Must pass MOJ Check
- Days of work
- Mon - Saturday 7am - 3:30pm (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $23.50 - $27
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 23053077
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