Vineyard Machinery Operator

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Uploaded: 13 September 2024
Type: Fixed-term
Closes: 13 October 2024
About us and the role Smith and Sheth occupies a privileged position amongst New Zealand fine wine producers, having gained a stellar reputation for exceptional wine over our short existence.
With the addition of area under our management, we are looking for additional assistance with our vineyard operations. This is a full-time, fixed-term role for the 2024/25 season with a focus on operational aspects of plant and machinery in both narrow row, intensively planted, regeneratively farmed vineyard, alongside a more 'traditional' approach on 38ha of wider rows using modern tractors.
You will need to love working with technically-smart gear on the vineyard and across the estate and have some good experience at an operational level in agriculture, horticulture, or viticulture. Tasks will include, but are not limited to:
Management of all plant and machinery operations and maintenanceOperating both the Niko tractors and modern vineyard tractors for tasks such as spraying, weeding, trimming, mowing, and mulchingTrellis and vineyard infrastructure maintenanceHolding a current Growsafe certificate would be an advantage.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about growing naturally-farmed, exceptionally high-quality grapes and being involved in making some of New Zealand's greatest wines. This is an opportunity for the right person to become part of a wonderful New Zealand fine wine story. This person will take great pride in their work, be organised, clean and tidy, have an eye for detail, and be willing to contribute to team decision making.
If you think you have what it takes, or even if you are not sure and want to give it a shot, get in touch. We embrace people from all walks of life in our team.
How to apply Submit your CV and cover letter via this job advertisement.
Only people eligible to work in this country should apply for this role. Please provide evidence of your residency or citizenship.

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