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Delta is your smart thinking infrastructure specialist. We construct, manage and maintain essential energy and environmental infrastructure. Every day we make a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We make communities better for people to live, work and play in - keeping the lights on, the trees trimmed and the parks green.

About the role:

You will be responsible for operating various mowing equipment, including ride on mowers, tractors, and other small machinery. A key part of the role involves ensuring all equipment is well-maintained and that work is carried out to a high standard.

You will also be expected to support the Open Space team in carrying out a variety of tasks throughout the Nelson/Tasman region. A flexible approach to work is essential, as duties may occasionally extend to weekends.


About you:

The successful candidate will have the following skills and attributes:

• At least 2 years’ experience on ride on and/or reach arm mowers in a contract environment.
• Experience with weed trimmers and other small plant.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• a willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Dedication to complete every job to a high standard as per contract requirements.
• Mindful of safety and courteous of the general public.
• A strong work ethic and can be relied upon to work well unsupervised.
• Flexibility with hours to meet operational requirements.
• Able to prioritize and work within timeframes.
• Able to work well with others and can communicate effectively.

What’s on offer:

• All permanent and fixed-term employees automatically qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover.
• Discounts tied to popular retailers and service providers through our 'Boost' programme.
• Extra company contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year.
• Personal use fuel card giving access to company fuel discounts.
• Employee Referral Scheme.
• Access to a Footprint Wills package.
• Paid professional membership fees.
• Access to discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross.
• Commitment to safety.
• Wellness benefits.
• Team activities and social clubs.
• Professional development, training, and courses.
• Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives.
• Joining a progressive and reputable South Island organisation.

If this sounds like you, you have a positive attitude and want to be part of a great team, we want to hear from you.

Apply now!

Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development. To apply, and to find more information on Delta please visit www.thinkdelta.co.nz.

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