Horticulture Leading Hand & Agricultural And Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator

Position Available : Horticulture Leading Hand

Number of Positions Available : 5Location : Bay of PlentyPay Rate : $35 – $40 per hourHours of Work :

• hours per week

Key Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience OR Level 4 or higher qualification.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and Supervise horticultural team supervisors and crews during mulching, mowing, planting, and maintenance tasks

Allocate daily tasks and monitor progress to meet project timelines

Train and mentor junior staff on horticultural techniques and safety procedures

Conduct site inspections and ensure work meets quality standards

Operate basic horticultural equipment and tools

Maintain records of work completed, staff attendance, and site conditions

Communicate with clients and report issues to management

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations

Assist with scheduling and resource planning for field operations

Position Available : Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator

Number of Positions Available : 3Location : Bay of PlentyPay Rate : $28 – $32 per hourHours of Work :

Key Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience OR Level 4 or higher qualification.

And Valid NZ or Overseas driver's license (Class 1)

Key Responsibilities

Operate mobile plant equipment including tractors, mulchers, mowers, and excavators

Perform land clearing, vegetation control, and site preparation tasks

Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks on machinery

Transport equipment between job sites as required

Follow site plans and instructions from supervisors

Ensure safe operation in accordance with workplace and environmental standards

Assist with manual tasks when machinery is not in use

Maintain logs of equipment usage, fuel consumption, and service records

Report faults or hazards to management promptly