October 7, 2024

Horticulture Masters Ltd

OTHER

Machinery Operator

To be considered for this position you’ll have some previous driving experience in the agriculture or
horticulture industry, have experience in the operation and maintenance of machinery such as
tractors or the willingness to learn this skill, have a current driver’s license or the ability to obtain
one. You should have excellent communication skills (both written and spoken) and be able to work
independently to reach goals. You must be able to multitask and will be able to complete work in set
time frames.
You will be also expected to perform tasks such as operating and maintaining our orchard machinery
including tractors, completing repair work and assisting in the procurement of new machinery,
completing paperwork as required and ensuring the highest quality of work possible. You will be
solely responsible for operating and maintaining orchard machinery.

Key Attributes:

The desire to grow your knowledge and skills in the horticulture/agriculture machinery industry.

A strong focus and keen eye for detail.
The ability and willingness to adapt, be flexible and learn quickly
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to work independently and without supervision
Some previous driving experience in the agriculture or horticulture industry, a current driver’s

license or the ability to obtain one and knowledge or experience in the operation and maintenance
of agriculture/horticulture machinery or a willingness to learn.

Ability to use a computer and basic programs like Microsoft word and excel is also beneficial.

This is a full time and permanent position offering at least 30 hours per week. We are offering a
minimum payrate of $29.70 and a maximum of $35 for this position.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.