Spreader Operator

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Spreader Operator / Spray Driver to join our agriculturalcontracting team based in Ashburton, servicing clients across the Canterbury region.
The role involves operating and maintaining spreader trucks and spraying equipment tosafely and efficiently apply fertilisers and agrichemicals on farms.
Key Responsibilities● Operate and maintain spreader trucks and spraying machinery.● Safely transport and apply fertiliser, lime, and agrichemicals in line withenvironmental and farm standards.● Complete pre-start checks, calibrations, and accurate application records.● Undertake basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment.● Liaise with dispatch and farm clients to ensure accurate and timely service.
Skills and Experience Required Applicants must have:● A minimum of three (3) years’ relevant work experience● A Class 4 or 5 New Zealand driver licence (or overseas equivalent acceptable to NZTA).● Sound mechanical knowledge and strong attention to machinery care.● Commitment to health and safety and environmental best practice.● Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends during busy periods.● Located in or close to Ashburton
What We Offer
● Guaranteed 80 hours per fortnight.● Competitive pay rate of $29 – $35 per hour (depending on experience andqualifications).● Supportive team environment and modern equipment.● Long-term employment and career growth opportunities within the agriculturalcontracting sector.
How to Apply Applicants should apply directly through My Job Space.
If there is no CV, an application willnot be considered.