Field Team Member – Immediate Start
Field Team Member – Immediate Start
Looking for a hands-on, outdoor role with room to grow? We’re on the lookout for a reliable, physically fit team player to join our busy turf farm — just outside Palmerston North.
This is a full-time role (Monday–Friday, 8am–4.30pm) with extra hours available on rostered weekends (approx. 3 hours/day) during the summer irrigation season.
About the Role
You’ll be part of a small, hard-working field team doing a variety of practical tasks, including:- Turf harvesting and installation
- Mowing, irrigation, and general farm duties
- Machinery operation (training provided)
- Outdoor physical work in all weather conditions
This role suits someone who enjoys varied, physical work and being outdoors every day.
What We’re Looking For - We’re after someone who:- Has a strong work ethic and turns up every day ready to go
- Is physically fit and in good health
- Communicates well and follows instructions
- Has a proactive attitude and pays attention to detail
- Holds a current driver’s licence
- Is available for rostered weekend shifts during summer
- Can pass a pre-employment drug test if required
Bonus if you have: experience in farming, horticulture, turf industry, or operating tractors/machinery. Mechanical aptitude is also a plus!
*Career Growth Opportunity*
For the right person, there is potential to step into a Team Leader role. If you’re looking to grow your skills and take on more responsibility, we’d love to support you in that journey.
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like you, and you’re keen to work with a great team in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to: admin@turflands.co.nzPlease note: no phone enquiries will be taken.
We’re looking to fill this position immediately, so don’t wait – apply now!