Tractor Operator
1 day ago
We are looking for Machinery Operators who can operate Fork lifts, Tractors or other agricultural machinery equipment for our orchards. You will report to the orchard Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long hours.
Core Duties include but are not limited to the following:
Position -Tractor Driver
1. Operating specialist nursery equipment.
2. The safe and responsible operation of tractors and machinery.
3. Ensuring machinery is set up and calibrated to correct specifications prior to use in order to produce required result.
4. Regular monitoring and checking of machinery when in operation to ensure job is being carried out within required specifications at all times.
5. Daily basic tractor machinery maintenance including greasing, air filter and fluid levels.
6. Trimming across all Field Operation crops.
8. Mechanical weeding across all crops.
9. Weed spraying - within all company blocks, along boundaries, fence lines, drains and around outhouses and building areas.
10. Mowing - Within ALL company blocks and along boundaries and outside perimeters.
11. Ground Prep - deep ripping, power harrow, rotary hoe, discing, cultivating etc.
12. Plastic Laying - Preparing beds for planting of all crops at Nursery sites.
13. Lifting - Operation of specialist horticultural equipment and Lifting machine to harvest Field Grown Plants.
14. Small Truck driving - Transportation and cartage of gear to and from Blocks.
15. General tractor driving duties to assist field crew as necessary.
16. Responsible for carrying out regular maintenance and repairs of tractors and other farm implements
17. Reporting any faults or concerns to the Farm Manager
18. Remaining alert while driving and servicing the tractor, and maintaining the appropriate speed limit at all times
19. Ensuring that the tractor is kept clean, tidy and in good working condition when not in operation
20. Assist the Admin Officer to ensure insurance and registration is updated according to schedule
21. Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes etc from time to time
22. Carry out any activities as assigned by the Management
TRACTOR DRIVER REQUIREMENTS:
- The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards
- The ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Can do attitude
- We will assist to for license conversion for tractor and forklift.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Te Puke, Bay of Plenty: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
-
Tractor Operator
1 week ago
Te Puke, New Zealand TOP PRODUCE LTD Full time**Tractor Driver Responsibilities**: - 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 graders, rollers, and plows, and ensuring they are well-lubricated. - Using tractors to transport materials and pull or...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
7 months ago
Te Puke, New Zealand MAAN ORCHARDS LIMITED Full timeWe are looking for an Agricultural Machinery Operators (Tractor Driver) **You must**: - Previous experience in operating tractor, agricultural/earthmoving machinery would be an added advantage (preferred, but not mandatory). - Have good communication skills. - Be self-disciplined with good time management skills. - Available to work on weekends. -...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
7 months ago
Te Puke, New Zealand Top Horticulture Limited Full timeWe are looking for an Agricultural Machinery Operators (Tractor Drivers) **You must**: - Previous experience in operating agricultural machinery would be an added advantage. - Have good communication skills. - Be self-disciplined with good time management skills. - Available to work on weekends. - Available to work on public holidays if required. - Be able...
-
Tractor/machinery Operator
3 weeks ago
Te Hoe, New Zealand D L Atkins Agricultural Ltd Full time**D L Atkins Agricultural Ltd** **Tractor/Machinery Operator**: **Waikato, Waikato, Te Hoe** $28 - $30 Hourly Casual Operating a Fendt tractor and Claas double rotor rake raking hay and silage' Hours are varied and weather dependent. Position would involve a time frame from Xmas until mid January. **Reference Number**: 01 **Profession / Role**: -...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
2 days ago
Te Puke, New Zealand GDP ORCHARDS LTD Full timeWe are looking for Machinery Operators who can operate Fork lifts, Tractors or other agricultural machinery equipment for our orchards. You will report to the orchard Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long hours, minimum of 30-40 hours per week guaranteed. Core Duties include but are not limited to the following: Position -Tractor...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
2 days ago
Te Puke, New Zealand BAINS HORT GROUP LTD Full timeWe are looking for Machinery Operators who can operate Fork lifts, Tractors or other agricultural machinery equipment for our orchards. You will report to the orchard Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long hours, Minimum of 30-40 hours per week guaranteed. Core Duties include but are not limited to the following: Position -Tractor...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
1 week ago
Te Puke, New Zealand WAIKATO FAST GROWERS LIMITED Full timeWe are looking for Machinery Operators who can operate Fork lifts, Tractors or other agricultural machinery equipment for our orchards. You will report to the orchard Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long hours, minimum of 30-40 hours per week guaranteed.Core Duties include but are not limited to the following:Position -Tractor Driver1....
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
2 days ago
Te Puke, New Zealand Manak Contracting Ltd Full timeWe are looking for Machinery Operators who can operate Fork lifts, Tractors or other agricultural machinery equipment for our orchards. You will report to the orchard Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long hours, minimum of 30-40 hours per week guaranteed. Core Duties include but are not limited to the following: 1. Operating specialist...
-
Te Puke, New Zealand Reekie Orchards Limited Full timeWe are looking for 2 people to help fill vacancies in our family run business. The role is varied and will consist of supervising orchard staff on our own and managed orchards, you will have great communication skills and an ability to relate to people from various different nationalities and backgrounds. During our busy harvest season you will be required...
-
Orchard Machinery Operator
6 months ago
Te Puke, New Zealand BAY ORCHARDS LIMITED Full timeWe are looking for an Orchard Machinery Operator **You must**: - Previous experience in operating agricultural machinery or at a similar role would be an added advantage. - Have good communication skills. - Be self-disciplined with good time management skills. - Available to work on weekends. - Available to work on public holidays if required. - Be able to...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
2 days ago
Te Puke, New Zealand BAAZ HORTICULTURE LIMITED Full timeWe are looking for an Agricultural Machinery Operator **You must**: - Have at least one year experience in operating agricultural machinery or at a similar role. - Have good communication skills. - Be self-disciplined with good time management skills. - Available to work on weekends. - Available to work on public holidays if required. - Be able to adapt to...
-
Agricultural Machinery Operator
1 week ago
Te Puke, New Zealand KIWI STAR HORTICULTURAL LTD Full timeWe are looking for an Agricultural Machinery Operator **You must**: - Have at least one year experience in operating agricultural machinery or at a similar role. - Have good communication skills. - Be self-disciplined with good time management skills. - Available to work on weekends. - Available to work on public holidays if required. - Be able to adapt to...
-
Tractor Driver General
6 days ago
Te Anau, New Zealand Pamu Full timeWe have an opportunity for a Tractor Driver General to join our team on Freestone Farm. If you’re a capable tractor operator and enjoy variety in your work and a role where you get to turn your hand to most things on the farm, this could be the role for you. The role involves tractor work, feeding out, general farm maintenance work, repair fencing, and...
-
Service Manager
1 week ago
Te Puke, New Zealand Brandt Tractor Full time**Are you looking for the next step in your career?** Brandt is a world-leading equipment dealer, powered by iconic brands and unrivalled support. With dealerships across Canada, New Zealand and Australia, Brandt is a global team with one shared purpose. Its mission is focused on enabling customer success by providing practical and reliable equipment...
-
Service Manager
1 month ago
Te Puke, New Zealand Brandt Tractor Full time**Are you looking for the next step in your career?** Brandt is a world-leading equipment dealer powered by iconic brands and unrivalled support. We are a global team with one shared purpose with dealerships across Canada, New Zealand, and Australia. It's our mission to enable our customers to succeed by providing practical and reliable equipment solutions...
-
Apprentice Service Technician
8 months ago
Te Puke, New Zealand Brandt Tractor Full time**A CAREER WITH BRANDT WILL PUT YOU ON THE FAST TRACK TO BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL MECHANIC.** **About the opportunity**: Brandt is offering the opportunity to start your career in the agriculture industry with an apprenticeship in our Te Puke branch where you can learn the skills to become a highly qualified and in demand diesel mechanic. You will complete...
-
Service Writer
7 months ago
Te Puke, New Zealand Brandt Tractor Full time**ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THAT NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER ?** Brandt has an opportunity for an exceptional individual to join our Te Puke team as a Service Writer. This is a 12-month full-time fixed term. **_About the role:_** This position is responsible for assisting the Service Manager in maintaining accurate and on-time reports and records relative to the...
-
Traffic Management Operative
1 week ago
Te Awamutu, New Zealand Higgins Full timeThe Higgins Team in the Waipa region is looking for a Pilot Vehicle Operator to join the Maintenance crew. Your primary role will be to drive the pilot vehicle for the mower and help the mower operator with vehicle maintenance and refueling but will also include general labouring duties. **What a day as a Pilot Driver looks like**: - Leading the way for a...
-
Senior Shepherd
3 weeks ago
Te Anau, New Zealand Landcorp Farming Limited Full time- Finishing breeding, hill country station - Competitive salary, including health and life insurance - Mixed options of accommodation available Join Wilanda Downs, one of Pāmu's large sheep and beef stations located approximately 40 mins from Winton. The Opportunity Are you an experienced and independent Senior Shepherd looking for an exciting...