Autonomous Parks Spray Operator (Outdoor)

CGR Services; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Team environment

Training & development

Outdoor work

Job summary

Ventia in Auckland is seeking a Vegetation Spray Operator to maintain parks and reserves. This autonomous role involves vegetation control using herbicides and manual methods, ensuring open spaces stay safe and well‑maintained.

You will work outdoors, self‑manage daily tasks, and operate spray equipment, with opportunities for training and development and a supportive team environment. Join a team that values safety, independence, and continuous learning, with a focus on delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Full Class 1 driver’s license (manual and automatic) – essential
• Experience in spraying or vegetation control preferred
• Understanding of spray techniques, equipment and safety protocols beneficial
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
• Experience operating small vehicles such as ATVs is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vegetation control across Auckland parks and reserves
• Operating and maintaining spray equipment
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
• Self-managing daily tasks and working effectively alone or in small groups

Skills

Driver's license

Spraying/vegetation control

Spray techniques

Self-management

ATV operation

Tools

Spray equipment

ATV operation

Job description

Ventia in Auckland is seeking a Vegetation Spray Operator to maintain parks and reserves. This autonomous role involves vegetation control using herbicides and manual methods, ensuring open spaces stay safe and well‑maintained.

You will work outdoors, self‑manage daily tasks, and operate spray equipment, with opportunities for training and development and a supportive team environment. Join a team that values safety, independence, and continuous learning, with a focus on delivering high-quality