Casual Machinery Operator – Windwhistle Pastoral Limited
Windwhistle Pastoral Limited requires a casual Machinery Operator for our 1,500 ha farming and agricultural contracting business based in Windwhistle, Selwyn. We are looking for a motivated and reliable machinery operator to join our friendly, professional team. This is a casual seasonal position, however there is the possibility of the position becoming permanent.
The role includes:
* Cultivation and ground preparation
*Precision planting
* Fertiliser spreading and general tractor work
* Operating modern GPS-guided agricultural machinery
* Routine servicing and maintenance of machinery
* General farming and contracting duties as required
The successful applicant will have:
* Experience operating modern agricultural machinery
* Skills in drilling
* A strong work ethic and positive attitude
* Good mechanical aptitude and the ability to carry out routine maintenance
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team
* A commitment to health and safety
* A full New Zealand driver’s licence (Class 2, 4 and WTR endorsements are an advantage)
What we offer:
* Competitive remuneration based on experience
* Modern, well-maintained machinery and equipment
* A supportive and friendly team environment
* A varied role across farming and agricultural contracting
* Ongoing training and opportunities for career development
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive farming and agricultural contracting business operating modern equipment in the Selwyn district.