Spray Services Team Leader - Greerton

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Come join our team as our Spray Services Team Leader!
  • At Baygold, we grow and manage Kiwifruit Orchards and we love it! We are aiming for the top of industry through innovation, excellence and values leadership. Our care for people and community extends across everything we do.
About The Job
Key responsibilities including but not limited to; * Delegate responsibilities & tasks to team members
  • Support Machinery Manager with toolbox meetings to ensure proper coordination of tasks assigned
  • Effectively implement procedures and work plans to meet the transport needs of Baygold
  • Complete orchard machinery services using an orchard sprayer equipment to ensure that our kiwifruit orchards are sprayed at optimal timing to keep our crops pest free and producing the best quality and size
  • Ensures delivery of agrichemicals is accurate in accordance with schedule
  • General support for Machinery Manager as and when required
  • Work closely with Machinery Manager for performance management of Spray Services Team by setting KPI's and expectations, continuous feedback and performance reviews
  • Assist with the recruitment, onboarding and development of staff and ensure adequate succession planning
  • Provide high quality equipment training and coaching in line with Baygold Standards
Skills/Experience
  • Experience handling agrichemicals and operating sprayers is essential
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience driving farm vehicles such as tractors and tractor attachments.
  • Kiwifruit experience is an advantage.
  • Initiative to understand orchard needs and respond accordingly.
  • The ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic mechanical problems.
  • Good communication skills in spoken and written English.
  • Willingness to work with agrichemicals. Training and PPE provided.
  • Forklift Operator License preferred.
  • Must have own car, full license and be able to drive manual vehicles.
  • Class 2 and/or 4 licenses advantageous
There are so many reasons to join our team!
  • Great pay to match your skills and you'll love our profit share scheme
  • Health insurance, mole maps, and health monitoring (because we care!)
  • Permanent ongoing work, Mon-Fri, free weekends most of the time
  • Enjoy smoko in the open air with a team of good buggers

You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand as we will not be able to provide sponsorship for visas.

APPLY NOW! Applications close on Monday, 19th of May 2025

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