Machinery Operator

8 hours ago

Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand Lion Full time NZ$54,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Would you like the opportunity to be the best you can be, really make a difference and have a great time doing it?  At Wither Hills our success comes from Great People and Great Brands.  We are part of Lion NZ, one of New Zealand's leading alcoholic beverage companies with great brands for many occasions.

We now have a 6 month fixed-term full-time opportunity for a Vineyard Machinery Operator to join us

In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day vineyard machinery operations.  In addition to this, it also includes vineyard maintenance work as and when required.  You will also be playing a part of the yearly harvest. As a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual, you'll be a part of a team who are passionate about creating wines that you'll want to share.

This role is based at Wither Hills in Marlborough. We are a Company with vineyards spread across the Wairau plains. 

Some of the skills you will bring:

  • A current, full driver's license.
  • Spraying experience or Growsafe 
  • A good level of physical fitness.
  • Previous experience in a vineyard. You may have other skills which could be transferable to a vineyard situation.
  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
  • Exposure to handling multiple deadlines.
  • Positive attitude.

Activities you'll be doing:

  • Operating Tractor and machinery in vineyard operations (e.g., Spraying, trimming, mowing).
  • General vineyard duties as required.
  • Involved in the harvest operations.
  • Irrigation maintenance and operation

We're a certified B Corp, which means we care about people, planet and purpose—not just profit. We're committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and we celebrate the unique perspectives that help us grow and innovate. We intentionally embrace difference and cultivate belonging every day, whether through our investment in our Reconciliation journey through our Innovate RAP, our commitment to gender pay equity or providing progressive people policies.

If you need specific support or accessibility adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know at so we can make sure that your recruitment process is fair and we enable you to shine. This includes tailored support for First Nations people, individuals with disabilities, those who are neurodivergent, and people who identify as transgender or gender diverse as we understand the unique challenges and concerns you may face.

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