Permanent Spray Operator/Orchard Hand - Gisborne
Craigmore | Listed 3 days ago
Listing Description Location: Gisborne, Gisborne
Job type: Full time
Duration: Permanent
Description Are you ready to tackle the role as Spray Operator/Orchard Hand? Join our team and become a crucial part of our mission to cultivate thriving crops and maintain our beautiful apple orchards.
As our Spray Operator/Orchard Hand, you'll be at the forefront of our spraying operations, ensuring the health and vitality of our crops while adhering to strict safety protocols and compliance standards. You'll also dive into a variety of other tasks, from mowing and weed spraying to property maintenance and tree husbandry work. Every day will bring new challenges and opportunities to showcase your skills and make a real impact.
To excel in this role, you'll need:
A strong commitment to health and safety, with a safety-first attitude that guides everything you do
Previous experience in spraying crops is preferred, but not essential – we're willing to train the right candidate
Flexibility to work varied hours, especially around spraying schedules and maintenance tasks
A Grow Safe certificate would be a definite advantage
Mechanical prowess and the ability to operate and maintain a wide range of machinery and tools
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with team members and stakeholders
A positive attitude and a knack for fostering a supportive and collaborative team culture
The ability to implement and communicate job sheets accurately and efficiently
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us and make a tangible difference in the world of horticulture, we want to hear from you! Reach out to us in confidence at ****** to learn more about this exciting opportunity and take the first step towards joining our team or apply today!
About us: Craigmore works with global capital partners to build and manage more than 25,000ha of farm, orchard, and forest businesses in Aotearoa New Zealand. With over $1 billion of assets under management and growing, Craigmore's aim is to be a long-term producer of high-quality food and forest products whilst managing the land sustainably and helping to build strong rural communities.
See https://www.craigmore.com for an in-depth look at our businesses.
Apply online for this role or contact ****** for more information.
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