Drummond Contracting is a family-owned business specialising in niche small baling and feed trade. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Machinery Operator to join our team.
About the Role: This is a hands-on role offering variety throughout the season. It would suit someone who takes pride in their work, is self-motivated, and can work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Tasks:
- Load, unload and transport product
- Carry out general contracting and harvesting duties
- Perform daily machinery checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance
Key Requirements:
- Previous agricultural contracting experience an advantage
- Must have the right to work in New Zealand
- Full Class 1 driver’s licence
- W, T, R (Wheels, Tracks & Rollers) endorsement an advantage
- Self-motivated and reliable
- Able to work independently and within a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and upskill
What We Offer:
- Fixed Term, October to April
- Minimum guaranteed 30 hours per week
- Pay reflective of skill level and experience
- Supportive, family-run work environment
- Opportunities for growth and upskilling
If you’re looking for a role with variety and responsibility in a well-established family business, we’d love to hear from you.