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10 December 2025

Machine Operator

Job Outline

At LeaderBrand, we’re passionate about evolving fresh food for a healthier world. As a proud family-owned business, our goal is to become New Zealand’s most consistent and efficient fresh food producer. Our 400+ people nationwide are the heart of our success. We’re always on the lookout for new talent with energy, passion, and a drive to learn—people excited to help shape the future of fresh food.

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About The Role

WHAT YOU’LL DO: We’re looking for a skilled Machinery Operator to help us keep things moving to operate a variety of modern farm machinery and equipment, including:

  • Tractors (small to large)
  • Cultivation gear
  • Precision harvesters
  • Planters, diggers, forklifts

You’ll also work with GPS and digital systems like Topcon, Trimble, and Greenstar across our fleet of Case, Fendt, John Deere, and Hitachi.

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About You

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

  • Experience operating farm machinery (1+ year preferred, or transferable heavy-equipment experience)
  • Confidence with GPS and tech platforms
  • Mechanical know-how for basic maintenance
  • A proactive attitude and commitment to safety
  • Full Class 1 license + F endorsement