Vegetation Control Operator

4 months ago

Canterbury, New Zealand Delta Utility Services Ltd. Full time

Delta is your smart thinking infrastructure specialist. We construct, manage and maintain essential energy and environmental infrastructure. Every day we make a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We make communities better for people to live, work and play in - keeping the lights on, the trees trimmed and the parks green.

**The role**:
The Timaru team is looking for someone to join this fast paced crew, primarily working within the Timaru and Mackenzie regions fulfilling the requirements of our clients needs.

The successful applicant will need to be able to be either skilled or upskilled in the various pieces of machinery including Mowers and Spray equipment.

This is a hands-on role which involves both supervising a small team and undertaking general Vegetation tasks and duties. The role involves a variety of grounds maintenance, weed spray operations, mowing and pilot driving for our main customers in the area.

**About you**:

- Highly motivated and a proven team player
- Proactive problem solver
- Supervise staff to effectively complete tasks safely, within time, cost, quality and to industry best practice & legislation
- Ability to handle the physical demands of the role
- Exhibits tidy and methodical work practices
- Has the ability to work independently
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Excellent attendance and Health and Safety record

**What you need to succeed**:

- Hands on experience and a good understanding of environmental laboring (machinery operation, spraying, mowing equipment, and vegetation control);
- Understands and adheres to Health & Safety guidelines and best practice;
- Enjoys working outside in all weather;
- Must be physically fit and able;
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude;
- A current and clean Driver’s license class 1;
- TC/ STMS desirable
- A proven record of being a team player with experience supervising small teams

**What’s on offer**:

- A role where you can be challenged and supported
- Extra contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year
- All permanent & Fixed-term employees qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover.
- Commitment to safety, to make sure everyone gets home
- every day
- Recognition for excellence and demonstrating Delta’s values
- Wellness programmes, team activities, and social clubs
- Professional development, training, and courses
- Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives
- A competitive remuneration package with all gear and equipment provided
- Joining a progressive and reputable South Island organization

If this sounds like you, and you have the ability to work independently, and will exhibit tidy and methodical work practices, we want to hear from you.
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