We are in urgent need of machine operator in our horticulture business.

Key responsibilities

 

  • You will be required to operate plant machinery i.e tractor and self-propelled plant to plough, sow, fertilize, cultivate and harvest crops.
  • Lead and coordinate machine operations across various agricultural projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Train and mentor junior operators on safe and effective machinery operation, maintenance, and best practices.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of tractors and related equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Servicing plant and performing minor repairs.
  • Collaborate with management to develop operational strategies and improve efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment use, maintenance, and production metrics.

 

What we are looking for:

 

  • The ideal candidate for this role must have at least 2 years industry relevant work experience or a relevant Level 4 qualification.
  • Must have class 1 or equivalent driver’s licence.
  • Must be reliable and punctual.
  • Be able to follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
  • Committed and reliable.
  • Have a positive, enthusiastic attitude with a strong result- focused work ethic.
  • Knowledge of machinery parts and operation.
  • Must be available to work Monday-Friday, minimum 32 hours per week.
  • Flexibility of weekend availability will be required depending on work.
  • Eligible applicant will be paid between $25- $30 depending on experience or qualification.
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