Vegetation Spray Operator

3 days ago

Masterton Wellington, New Zealand Green by Nature Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$70,000 per year

If you enjoy working outdoors, possess an awesome work ethic and have your full NZ drivers' licence, then this role would suit you We are looking for a motivated and energetic individual to take on responsibilities of vegetation control management in our local parks and reserves.

What You'll Do
This position involves spray operations and vegetation control tasks such as:

  • Chemical spraying and application of organic herbicides
  • Manual removal of weeds and pest plants
  • Operating spray equipment and machinery
  • Planting and pruning of roses, shrubs and herbaceous perennials
  • Undertake other tasks that may be necessary

Who We Are Looking For
Ideally we would love someone who has pest plant management experience, however, this is not a must. As long as you are a hard-worker, with a passion for working outdoors and getting stuck in then you would be a perfect candidate. Other success factors include:

  • A clean and current drivers' licence with the ability to drive a manual
  • Be a team player with a positive attitude - helping out your team mates needs to be second nature
  • A desire to adhere to the company's health and safety procedures
  • Motivated with a strong desire to get the job done
  • Physically fit - the role does involve a lot of walking

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to get their start in the horticulture industry

What's On Offer
As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with other professionals, gain further knowledge and experience, and develop your career. We offer regular work hours, a performance-based salary that is reviewed annually, and a $300 wellness benefits. You'll also receive a work phone that is permitted for personal use too.

About Us
Green by Nature is a diversified professional full facility, parks maintenance, sports turf, landscaping and horticulture company, operating across New Zealand and Australia. We have 2000+ employees, have been an industry leader for over 30 years and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities.

If you're a motivated individual looking to make impact within a company that has been an industry leader for over 30 years, apply now

In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.

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