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Small Plant Operator

Green by Nature

Accredited employerFull-timePosted 4 days ago

Job Description

If you enjoy working outdoors, possess an awesome work ethic and have a class 2 drivers' licence, then this role would suit you! We currently have a vacancy for a Mower Operator to join our high-performing Auckland Toru team.

What does a Mower Operator do you ask?

You will be responsible for general parks and grounds maintenance with activities in the Waitakere area including (and we will train you if you're not an expert), mowing, weed eating, basic mechanical maintenance of plant and ensuring that the grounds always look well presented. This is a varied, physical role upkeeping our local community, where you will be a highly valued member of the team!

Who we are looking for

Ideally we would love someone who has experience operating motorised ride-on mowing equipment and other small plant equipment, however, this is not a must. As long as you are a hard-worker, with a passion for working outdoors and getting stuck in then you would be a perfect candidate. Other success factors include:

A clean and current class 2 driver's licence

Be a team player with a positive attitude - helping out your team mates needs to be second nature

A desire to adhere to the company's health and safety procedures

Tones of motivation with a strong desire to get this job done

Physically fit - the role doesn't just involve sitting on a mower

What we can offer you

Along with being part of a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years , you will also receive:

Job security, get paid a competitive hourly rate and overtime at time & half

The opportunity to be part of a fantastic team and an inclusive culture

Working outdoors in a different picturesque environment everyday

The opportunity to help make a difference and keep our community parks, reserves and gardens looking good

Full PPE gear

About us

At Green by Nature, our group purpose is to improve people’s lives by building, caring for, and maintaining remarkable green spaces that enable us all to do more of the things we love. We specialise in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating from Whangarei down to Wanaka.

We have over 2000+ employees across the New Zealand & Australia, and we are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, then we want to hear from you. To apply for this role, click 'apply'

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