Tractor Operator - Weka Machinery

Enjoy the benefits of living and working on the stunning West Coast

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join our team supporting seven farms across the Weka Complex, delivering vital tractor and machinery support to help us succeed.

Are you an experienced Tractor Driver / Machinery Operator, looking for a role that offers some variety? Located just ten minutes from picturesque Lake Brunner, you’ll play a key role in land preparation, cultivation, fertilizing, feeding stock, rolling, carting and repairs / maintenance.

This is a drive in drive out role with no accommodation available.

About Us

The Weka Complex encompasses seven West Coast dairy units, responsible for milking over 4,800 cows. With such a significant operation, your expertise will make a meaningful impact.

About You

You will enjoy variety in your day and be happy to work both independently and as part of a team.

You’ll Ideally Bring

• Proven tractor driving experience.
• Expertise in operating and maintaining farm machinery.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent customer service.
• Dedication to health and safety best practices.
• A valid NZ driver’s licence.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including health and life insurance, enhanced parental leave benefits, and up to 4% KiwiSaver matching. You'll also receive an extra day of leave over Christmas, plus ongoing training and development.

APPLY NOW

Applications close Sunday 07 December 2025, we will be interviewing applications as they are received.

If you have any questions, please contact Aaron Weir, Machinery Manager on

To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities.

Pāmu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.

Our values are core to who we are at Pāmu and the way that we all work together. We are Grounded, Genuine, Bold, and Shoulder-to-Shoulder. To read more, click on this link to see them on our website. To see what it's like to work in our Dairy team, click on this link to see A Day In The Life of a Dairy Assistant at Pāmu, or to learn about what our Livestock team is all about, click on this link to see A Day In The Life of a Shepherd at Pāmu.

Pāmu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.

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