14 March 2024

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING ADMINISTRATOR

Job Outline

LeaderBrand is seeking an Administration Superstar!

LeaderBrand, a pioneering Kiwi company with over 40 years of experience, isn’t your average farm. We’ve transformed from farming sheep and cattle into a nationwide leader in fresh produce innovation. Today, our diverse farms across Pukekohe, Matamata, Ashburton, and Gisborne fuel our mission: supplying good food to good people, both here in New Zealand and around the world.

This is your chance to join our journey. We’re seeking a highly organised and tech-savvy Administration Superstar to join our Agricultural Engineering team. You’ll support the team based at our state-of-the-art workshop, which is nestled between our nursery, vineyard, and ever-changing crops. Enjoy the hum of our hardworking crew as they keep our farm machinery in top shape and be a key player in maintaining LeaderBrand’s high standards.

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About The Role

What we are offering:

  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Permanent, full-time role.
  • On the job training.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Daily access to fresh produce.
  • Paid weekday birthday leave after one year of service.
  • Recognition programmes for long-term employees.

In this role, you will:

  • Manage day-to-day administrative and reception duties.
  • Utilise your expertise in accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and month-end reporting, leveraging software like Excel and Smartsheet.
  • Quickly develop proficiency in AgriSmart, Linkfresh, Nupoint and Mango
  • Manage assets and compliance.
  • Provide comprehensive support to our close-knit team.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to the Company’s growth.
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About You

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • Possesses a positive and team-oriented attitude.
  • Demonstrates strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, accounting software, and payroll systems.
  • Exhibits a keen eye for detail and accuracy with numerical data.
  • Thrives on challenges and readily embraces new technologies.
  • Maintains a high level of independence and initiative.
  • Can build strong relationships within other areas of the business.
  • Is adaptable and can pitch in and help out when needed.

In addition (preferred):

  • Experience in accounts and administration.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confidence in learning and adapting to new IT systems.
  • Fundamental knowledge of farm machinery.

If you are a highly motivated individual seeking a dynamic role within an exciting organisation, we encourage you to apply!

The successful applicant must pass drug testing as part of the pre-employment process, be a New Zealand resident, or hold a valid work visa.

For more information, please email: matt.donaldson@leaderbrand.co.nz