Farm Machinery Operator & Maintenance Role - Gore

Farm Machinery Operator & Maintenance Role (Balfour) 3304LO

This is a varied, hands-on role perfect for someone who enjoys both machinery work and livestock in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Groundwork, cropping, and harvesting
• Silage, hay, and baling
• Mowing, raking, and cultivating
• Paddock work
• Maintaining machinery to ensure it’s clean and operational, including performing minor mechanical repairs
• Keeping accurate records of work completed, fuel usage, and equipment servicing
• Complying with health and safety regulations
• Other general farm duties as required

• Have previous machine operating experience and be able to provide good, related references.
• Provide a current, correct, and complete CV or alternative evidence of your work.
• Be a solid worker with good character. A criminal check may be conducted.
• Be physically fit and not afraid of hard work.
• Be a confident and safe tractor operator.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Have a full driver's license.

• Weekly hours are a minimum of 40, with a maximum of 65 hours per week during concentrated work periods, depending on the weather.
• The roster is 12 days on, 2 days off.

• $35.00 - $40.00 per hour, subject to experience.

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with the skills and experience to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Storm at FRENZ Recruitment on 03 303 3505 or email your CV to recruitment@frenz.co.nz today. Learn more about us at www.frenz.co.nz

Eligibility

To be considered, you must be currently residing in New Zealand and legally entitled to work (NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa).