Mower Operator - Taranaki - Hawera - ref. u74857615
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here**
Downer Greenspaces Is Committed To Delivering Excellence By Ensuring Our People Have The Environment And The Means To Be Successful. We Offer- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
- Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
**Te** **kowhiringa | The Opportunity**
Downer greenspaces is proud to work in partnership with the South Taranaki District council responsible for maintaining our districts greenspaces, parks, reserves, sports fields & cemeteries in accordance with Downer policies and client specifications.We Have a reputation built through having great people and access to first class plant and equipment along with leading edge technology. Our teams are professional and focused on delivery of best practice for our clients and the members of the public.
**A Bit About The Role**
You will report directly to our team supervisor and your day to day tasks will include but not be limited to mowing, edge control, weed spraying, maintaining reserves, playgrounds, cemeteries, sports parks and recreational facilities.
**Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills**- Have experience in Upfront / Ride-on Mowing in Parks, reserves and urban areas.
- Self-motivated and reliable with the ability to work in a team to deliver outcomes to the highest standard.
- A Minimum Full Class 1 Drivers Licence and class 2 is advantageous.
- Basic mechanical knowledge and to be technically competent in the use of electronic devices.
- A Growsafe approved handler spray certificate would be an advantage however full training will be given.
**Ko wai matou | Our Organisation**
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! https://www.downergroup.com/people-and-careers
**Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply**
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We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.