Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. This is a full-time permanent position but those with a valid but temporary visa are welcome to apply

We are looking for someone extra to join our existing team on a permanent basis as a Truck Driver with time in tractors and on the farm. Delivering meal with K200 Auger unit will be the main aspect but time on farm will fit around seasons and deliveries.

Housing available - a good 3 bedroom family home.

We are also looking for an experienced Tractor Driver - someone with experience baling and seeding would be ideal but can train the right person lacking experience.

Anyone looking for fixed or short term work also welcome to apply and furnished accommodation could be available.

We have a farming and contracting business and require someone with skills and drive to work in with both aspects. The farm 1100ha is made up of arable, beet and livestock.

If you are honest reliable and competent, maybe you have experience organising a crew and able to work independently we would love to hear from you.

Riversdale is a fantastic rural town with full amenities and a fantastic school. Fishing opportunities are beyond belief including on the farm boundary.

A competitive remuneration package will be structured to recognise experience and performance.

We have a modern fleet of tractors and harvesters and other plant as part of the farming and contracting business.

As part of our team you will operate and maintain quality, modern machinery and equipment to ensure a quality job. Our contracting services include Beet Harvesting and planting, baleage and ag work.

We offer a wide variety of work and for the most part no 2 days are the same.

The successful applicant would hopefully have :

Some of the following:

~ Class 5 license and W endorsement or commitment to get it

~ Harvesting experience either cereal or beet

~ experience doing tractor work eg baling, cultivation etc

~ have relevant qualifications

~ experience with agricultural cultivation and planting equipment

All of the following:

~ excellent communication skills and present themselves in a manner that reflects well on our business which takes pride in the service it provides our clients

~ a high level of personal motivation

~ ability to maintain machinery to a high standard.

~ excellent work ethic which include honesty and integrity

~ ability to work as part of a team and unsupervised

~ excellent time management and written recording skills

~ ability to follow instructions and ask questions

~ flexibility & Commitment to work extended hours

Applicants must be drug free and testing may occur. Must also be prepared to undergo police vetting

Please apply with references and CV to Sonia Dillon. Only those who have made it to interview stage will be contacted

Dillon Harvesting Limited

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