Farm Machinery Operator — Permanent, Day/Night Shifts

Zohorecruit; Waitaki Bridge; On-site; NZD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training in agricultural machinery

Permanent, full-time employment

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a reliable Agricultural Machinery Operator to join a farming operation in Otago. This permanent, full-time role focuses on operating a range of agricultural machinery across day-to-day and seasonal farming activities, with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours.

Applicants should have agricultural knowledge through study or at least two years of practical farming experience, and be comfortable working outdoors around machinery and in a busy seasonal environment.

Qualifications

• Gained understanding of agriculture through study or at least two years of practical work experience in an agricultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and related agricultural implements.
• Operate harvesting machinery.
• Operate sprayers and crop application machinery.
• Operate balers and other seasonal machinery.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Work safely around staff, vehicles, machinery and crops.
• Assist with other machinery-related agricultural duties when required.

Job description

Zohorecruit is seeking a reliable Agricultural Machinery Operator to join a farming operation in Otago. This permanent, full-time role focuses on operating a range of agricultural machinery across day-to-day and seasonal farming activities, with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours.

Applicants should have agricultural knowledge through study or at least two years of practical farming experience, and be comfortable working outdoors around machinery and in a busy seasonal environment.