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Truck Driver and Nursery Worker

Company Overview

Join our dynamic and growing team at Seedling Systems, a leader in the plant propagation industry. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join us as a Truck Driver and Nursery Worker.

Job Description

As a Truck Driver and Nursery Worker, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of our nursery. This dual-role position requires first and foremost a reliable and experienced truck driver who would also enjoy some variety to their day and is capable of handling some basic nursery tasks when not doing deliveries. Prior experience in a nursery environment is not essential as training can be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Transporting plants and supplies to various locations safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading trucks with both a forklift and on occasion by hand.
• Assisting around the nursery with general tasks.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the nursery and work areas.
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and in good condition.
• Performing basic routine vehicle maintenance and reporting any issues promptly.
• Collaborating with the nursery team to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum class 2 driver's license with a clean driving record (must be able to drive a manual).
• Valid forklift license or some previous experience using a forklift
• Prior nursery work desirable but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance.
• Ability and willingness to perform some physical labour in various weather conditions.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Monday to Friday (7am – 3:15pm).
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.

Application Process

If you are passionate about providing a high level of service to customers, enjoy working in a team, and have the required driving skills, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter to brooke@seedlingsystems.co.nz as soon as possible.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!

Seedling Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees so welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds.