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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.

The role:

The Timaru team is looking for someone to join this fast paced crew, primarily working within the Timaru, Mackenzie and Asburton regions fulfilling the requirements of our clients needs.

The successful applicant will need to be able to be either skilled or upskilled in the various pieces of machinery including Mowers and Spray equipment.

The role involves a variety of grounds maintenance, weed spray operations, mowing and pilot driving for our main customers in the area.

Full training given to the right applicant.

About you:

• Highly motivated and a proven team player
• Proactive problem solver
• Ability to handle the physical demands of the role
• Exhibits tidy and methodical work practices
• Has the ability to work independently
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Excellent attendance and Health and Safety record

What you need to succeed:

• Hands on experience and a good understanding of environmental laboring (machinery operation, spraying, mowing equipment, and vegetation control);
• Understands and adheres to Health & Safety guidelines and best practice;
• Enjoys working outside in all weather;
• Must be physically fit and able;
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude;
• A current and clean Driver’s license class 1;
• TC/ STMS desirable
• A proven record of being a team player with experience supervising small teams

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, and you have the ability to work independently, and will exhibit tidy and methodical work practices, we want to hear from you.

Apply now!


Please note that only candidates with a current and valid work visa in New Zealand will be considered for this position.

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. Check out our employees at work in the World’s Best Office at http://www.theworldsbestoffice.com/.

Some things you need to know:

• We will only consider applications from people currently residing in NZ and who hold a valid work visa
• While we make every effort to respond to all applications, sometimes the volume we receive is so large it is not possible. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly for this position; unsuccessful candidates will be notified via email

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