Field Team Member
About this job
If you have experience in the agricultural or horticultural industries, enjoy hands-on outdoor physical work in all weather conditions, are a team player and available for an immediate start, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! A turf farm located just outside Palmerston North, is currently looking for a dedicated individual to fill their full time position. The role involves a variety of tasks, including turf harvesting, mowing, irrigation, machinery operation, and general farm duties.
Job Requirements
Ideal applicant will have: -A strong work ethic and be prepared to turn up every day ready to go -Be physically fit and in good health -Enjoys physical work and being outdoors every day -Able to communicate well and follow instructions -Have a proactive attitude and pay attention to detail -A current Full Driver licence -Ready to do a pre-employment drug test if needed -Able to undertake heavy lifting. -Experience in farming, horticulture, turf industry or operating tractors/machinery -Mechanical aptitude is a plus -Convictions considered on a case by case basis. For the right person, there is potential to step into a Team Leader role. If this sounds like you and you are keen to work with a great team in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you today. A CV and cover letter is required to apply for this position.
- Days of work
- Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm Extra hours available for rostered weekends over summer period (35 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- To be discussed
- Job Category
- Crop Farmers
- 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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