Tree Trimming Machine Operator, Christchurch
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Tree Trimming Machine Operator

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch

Job Description

Competitive pay + bonuses, vehicle and cell phone


Please Quote Reference Number 18916


  • Knowledge of heavy machinery operation essential
  • Onsite training and development
  • Competitive remuneration package


Do you enjoy working outdoors, taking on new challenges, and finishing each day knowing you've done a great job?


McDonnells Tree Trim is a well-established agricultural contracting business providing shelterbelt, hedge, and tree maintenance across North Canterbury. We're looking for a motivated operator to join our team running one of our specialised truck-based tree trimming machines.


You'll work across some of the region's best farms and lifestyle properties, meeting great people and delivering quality work you can be proud of.


What we're looking for


You'll have a solid work history and ideally bring:


  • Experience operating and maintaining heavy machinery
  • Experience working in agricultural environments
  • A practical, can-do attitude with strong problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work
  • Integrity, professionalism, and the ability to work independently
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • A full, clean NZ driver's licence
  • Minimum learners HT Class 2 licence (HT Class 4 endorsement preferred)


What we offer:


  • Competitive pay
  • Full on-the-job training and ongoing development
  • Work vehicle, cellphone, PPE, and wet weather gear provided
  • A supportive, hardworking team
  • Variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work outdoors every day


If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and your work makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply now and join the team at McDonnells Tree Trim.



Please Quote Reference Number 18916

Desired Hard Skills

  • Agricultural Operations
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Heavy Machinery
  • Tree Trimming
  • Vehicle Operation

Desired Soft Skills

  • Attention To Detail
  • Communication
  • Independence
  • Problem-Solving
  • Professionalism

Culture

  • 🌈 Rainbow Tick
  • 💸 Living Wage

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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