Fulltime Kiwifruit Orchard Spray Operator

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at Oropi Management Services LTD (view profile)
Location Tauranga, New Zealand
Date Posted 08/08/2024
Category Kiwifruit
Job Type Need Staff Now
Number of Roles Available 2
Start Date 2024/08/09
End Date 2024/08/09
Starting Rate $30 Per Hour

Description

Are you an individual who values hard work, diverse tasks and has a passion for the kiwifruit industry? If so, you might be exactly who we're looking for!

OMS LTD, a family-owned and operated Kiwifruit Orchard Management Company, is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Kiwifruit Orchard Spray Operator to join our dynamic team. Since our establishment in 2007, we have been based in the heart of Oropi (10 minutes outside of Tauranga), providing our top-tier services to both organic and conventional kiwifruit orchards throughout the Western Bay of Plenty.

Job Responsibilities

As a Kiwifruit Orchard Spray Operator, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Operate and maintain our spray equipment
  • Apply chemicals and fertilisers as per the spray program
  • Ensure spray operations are conducted according to health and safety regulations
  • Reporting any mechanical or operational issues

Additional Opportunities

We're not just about spraying! At OMS LTD, we understand the value of skill diversification. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to take on other machinery roles, including:

  • Fertiliser spreading
  • Mowing and mulching
  • Groundhogging
  • During harvest, there will be forklift, tractor and bin cartage roles available

No one week will be the same at OMS LTD, offering you an engaging work environment and continuous learning opportunities.

Requirements

The successful applicant must have:

  • A minimum Class 2 Truck License
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Permanent New Zealand Residents

At OMS LTD, we take pride in our tight-knit team and our contribution to the kiwifruit industry. If you're eager to grow with us and become part of our family, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to our email address or apply through our website.

OMS LTD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

E: Richard@omsltd.co.nz W: www.omsltd.co.nz

Job Requirements

Truck license (at least Class 2 or 4)

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