Position Available: Forklift Driver
Number of Positions Available: 1
Location: Dargaville
Payrate: $30 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40
Key Requirements:
Must have a Valid International Driving Forklift Licence Equivalent to New Zealand Forklift Licence
Or
Must Have Qualifications in Any Industry Minimum Level 4 or above equivalent to New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Or
3 Experience in Driving Heavy Vehicle or any form of Commercial Driving
Must Pass Drug Test
Must not have any prior serious driving convictions
Floating Shifts – weekends included
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate forklifts to transport produce bins, pallets, and materials on the farm and in packhouse areas
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Load and unload trucks, containers, and storage areas with care and efficiency
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Perform pre-start safety checks and report any mechanical faults
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Assist in the coordination of stock movement between farm sites and cool storage
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Adhere to health, safety, and biosecurity protocols
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Maintain cleanliness and safety of work zones
Position Available: Maintenance Assistant Worker
Number of Positions Available: 3
Location: Dargaville
Payrate: $27 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40
Key Requirements:
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At least 1 year of relevant experience in orchard, farm, or general maintenance work
or level 4 or above relevant qualification. -
Relevant hands-on skills in outdoor maintenance, repair, or equipment operation
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Physically fit and able to work outdoors in variable weather
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with farm maintenance tasks such as fencing, irrigation, equipment repairs, and structural upkeep
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Operate small tools and machinery (trimmers, blowers, hedge cutters) under supervision
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Report safety hazards, maintenance issues, or damage to supervisors
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Follow all workplace safety, biosecurity, and equipment handling protocols
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Support orchard and field operations as required