Machinery Operator at Seasons Abroad Recruitment

Position Machinery Operator
Posted 17 Mar 2026
Expired 16 Apr 2026
Company Seasons Abroad Recruitment
Location Bay Of Plenty | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Pukemapu Services Limited are looking for 7 Machinery Operators. Drivers with exceptional skills and the know-how of the industry to add value to their team and assist in the current operation

Pukemapu Services Limited is looking for 8 tractor drivers/machinery operators to work within our busy horticulture company. 

As a machinery operator, your responsibilities will include driving/operating tractors, forklifts, quad bikes, mowers, mulchers, pull orchard sprayer and other machinery as required to complete orchard operations.

To be considered for this role, you will have at least 3 years of relevant experience. 

What does the role involve:

        

  •           Operating tractors, forklifts, quad bikes, mowers, mulchers, pulled orchard sprayer and other machinery as required, from time to time.

  •  Application of agrichemicals
  • Understanding the impact of weather conditions for spraying
  •  A good understanding and awareness of safe work practices
  • Performing inspections of tractors and attachments and ensuring they are well-lubricated.
  •  Using tractors to transport materials and horticultural equipment.
  • Remaining alert while always driving and maintaining the appropriate speed limit.
  • Operating other farm equipment
  • Follow H&S regulations and safety standards
  • Completing Job Sheets 

Skills:

  •  The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards.
  •  Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment/other orchard/farming machinery.
  •  Experience performing maintenance on tractors and other farming equipment.
  • The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required.
  • The ability to follow instructions.
  • To be successful as a tractor driver, you should have good concentration skills and excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • Outstanding Machinery Operators are detail-oriented and demonstrate strength as well as active listening skills.

 

Pay rate: Starting at $27 per hour with the ability to increase to $32 per hour based on experience.  

Hours of work: 30 hours per week minimum. Business operates within the hours of 8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday – Sunday.

Must have reliable transport or driver's license to be able to get to work 

Job Info:

  • Company: Seasons Abroad Recruitment
  • Position: Machinery Operator
  • Work Location: Bay Of Plenty
  • Country: NZ

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