Agricultural Spray Operator
Waimate
An exciting opportunity has become available for a highly motivated person to join our agricultural boom spraying division. This is a permanent position based in Waimate, South Canterbury.
Variety is the spice of life and in this job there is plenty of it. We work with small to large clients – dairy, cropping and stock farmers; and on varying terrain - flat land by the sea to the hills. Waimate is centrally located and accessible to beaches, mountains, lakes and rivers.The town and surroundings are thriving with several schools, many clubs & societies and an active community with many annual events.
Alexander Spraying Ltd is a family-owned agricultural contracting business. The spraying division offers a Bateman self propelled sprayer and 4 Isuzu trucks. We also provide drilling and cultivation services to our clients. We additionally run a cropping and sheep/cattle farm.When spraying is quiet there will be work on the farm, machinery maintenance and tractor work available. This is a permanent full time position but will consider a part time seasonal operator if that suits the right person better.
We are offering:- An attractive remuneration package that will be structured to recognise experience and performance.
- Industry related training and personal development
- The potential to take on more responsibility within the spraying business for the right candidate.
- A friendly, caring work environment.
- Is a team player and who will relate well to our clients
- Has attention to detail
- Has a clear understanding of the importance of safety procedures, and the ability to follow them
- Is willing to put in longer hours over Summer
- Is good with numbers and has technical / IT awareness
- Has a background in boom spraying and machinery*
- Chemical Handler’s Certificate*
- Has a class 2 or greater driver’s license*
- Has NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa
- These are an advantage but not essential as full training and certification can be provided
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