Mower Operator - Christchurch

Delta Utility Services

  • Christchurch
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • Just now
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.We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Mower Operator to join our team in the Southland District. This hands-on role involves operating ride-on mowers, weed trimming, basic mechanical maintenance of equipment, and general gardening duties including weed spraying.What You’ll Bring
We’re after someone who takes pride in their work and brings a strong sense of responsibility. Ideally, you’ll have:
  • Experience operating ride-on mowers or similar machinery, preferably in a contract environment
  • A Wheels endorsement (or willingness to obtain – we’ll provide training!)
  • Familiarity with weed trimmers and other small plant equipment
  • Basic mechanical know-how
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality work that meets contract standards
  • A strong focus on health and safety, and a courteous approach with the public
  • The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and operational needs
  • Great teamwork and communication skills
What’s in it for You?
At Delta, we value our people and offer a supportive environment where you can thrive. You’ll enjoy:
  • 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.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re a team player with a positive attitude and a passion for doing great work, we’d love 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.

Delta Utility Services

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