Tractor Driver

2 weeks ago


New Zealand GR Dosanjh Enterprises Ltd Full time

We are well established horticulture and viticulture contractor in the Waikato region that is looking to expand its current team

We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Tractor Driver (1 position available), motived and committed person to join our team in our business in Hamilton, Waikato region. We guarantee minimum of 30 hours per week with the payrate between $28.00 - $30p/h. You will be working as per roster hence flexibility is important in this role.

**Tasks**:

- Operates tractor to clear and cultivate land, and sow, fertilise, spray and harvest crops.
- preparing and positioning tractor for operation
- operating tractor-drawn and self-propelled plant to plough land and sow, fertilise, cultivate and harvest crops, and avoid damaging crops
- calibrating and monitoring plant performance, including adjusting speed, height and depth of implements as well as distribution or collection rates as needed
- operating tractor to hold, lift and cut trees
- operating attachments to lift, swing, release and sort trees and logs, and operating auxiliary plant such as chipping machines and log splitting machines
- feeding felled trees into processors to strip limbs and cut into logs and loading logs onto stockpiles and into trucks
- keeping production and work records and writing work reports
- servicing tractor and performing minor repairs

Skills and experience required:

- Need to be mature person, committed to hard work and dedication to the job is all that is needed to excel
- Previous relevant experience is welcomed
- No qualification is required
- Drivers license



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