5 T Mobile jobs in New Zealand

Join Southern Cross Horticulture as a Mobile Plant/Machinery Operator, working with tractors, sprayers, and harvest equipment to keep our kiwifruit orchards world-class.

Southern Cross Horticulture is a New Zealand family-owned operation that has been planting, growing, and exporting kiwifruit for more than 40 years. Today, Southern Cross Horticulture is one of New Zealand's largest and most successful orchard developers and producers of SunGold (G3 Kiwifruit).

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Our mission is to create the world's best kiwifruit orchards. This serves our purpose of enhancing the lives of our team, customers, shareholders, and community.

We strive to live our values: Excellence, Integrity, Teamwork, Relationships, and Attitude

Significant growth in the business, brings opportunities for motivated, like-minded individuals to join our team as Mobile Plant/Machinery Operators. We are currently looking for 4 Machinery Operators. Your experience should be with at least 2 of the following machines/mobile plants - tractors, sprayers, trucks, mulchers, forklifts, harvest machinery, disc ripping machinery, earthmoving/excavation machinery, forklift, hydraladas, roading machinery.

This is a full-time 30 hours minimum per week permanent position based in the Bay of Plenty with travel throughout the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Auckland regions. Days of work are 5 per week (you will be allocated various hours between 5am to 7pm (Monday to Sunday) and may vary according to seasonal demands.

Remuneration will be based on level of experience and your ability to deliver on key areas of responsibility between $28.00 to $32.00 dollars per hour.

Reporting to the Contracting Team Area Manager, your areas of responsibility will include:

• Operate relevant machinery with care to ensure that plants and land are maintained and cared for in accordance with output requirements
• Manage any minor machinery issues and look to resolve them by adjusting relevant machinery settings in accordance with SCH safety operating protocols
• Day-to-day management of all documentation associated with machinery operation and relevant administrative tasks, including reporting documents
• Prepare machinery with correct implements and tools, and be on time at the right place to execute the machinery operation schedule
• Conduct pre-start machinery checks on machinery and equipment, and log onto the safety software system
• Attach implements, set, and adjust controls on machinery and equipment in alignment with SCH safety operating procedures (SOP)
• Prepare machinery with the correct implements and tools, and be on time at the right place to execute the machinery operation schedule
• Conduct pre-start machinery checks on machinery and equipment, and log onto the safety software system
• General maintenance of machinery, including cleaning and lubricating relevant machine parts post each use. Minor repairs if necessary
• Drive to safe operating speeds on undulating contours during site preparation operations
• Loading and unloading of goods and materials received
• Safe towing and tying down of equipment when transporting a load, in alignment with NZTA safe towing regulations

The successful candidate will require the following skills, traits and competencies:

• 3-years of relevant machinery operation experience or a relevant level 4 qualification.
• Experience needs to be with at least 2 of the following machines/mobile plants - tractors, sprayers, trucks, mulchers, forklifts, harvest machinery, disc ripping machinery, earthmoving/excavation machinery, forklift, hydraladas, roading machinery.
• Detailed and deadline oriented
• Ability to complete tasks with high accuracy levels
• An ability to operate independently under pressure for results - working alone or as a team player in a fast-paced, high productivity environment whilst adhering to safe work practices and continuously seeking improvement opportunities
• Strong ability to meet deadlines, adapt and reschedule to meet ever-changing customer commitments
• Ability to remain focused for extended lengths of time
• Flexibility to work anywhere within the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Auckland regions
• Strong communication and good administrative skills

All applications are to be received with a current CV and two references.

We are seeking a motivated Web/Mobile App Developer Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying web and mobile applications. Ideal for students or graduates passionate about coding, this role provides exposure to real-world projects, collaboration with professionals, and an opportunity to enhance technical skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of web and mobile applications.

• Collaborate with senior developers to implement new features and functionalities.

• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize existing applications for performance and usability.

• Research and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve development processes.

• Participate in team meetings, code reviews, and brainstorming sessions.

• Contribute to documentation of technical processes and user guides.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

• Perform unit testing and report bugs promptly.

• Support cross-platform app development (iOS, Android, Web).

• Integrate APIs, third-party services, and backend systems.

• Stay updated with the latest development trends and best practices.

• Assist in deploying and maintaining applications in test and live environments.

• Gain practical, hands-on experience in web and mobile app development.

• Learn from experienced professionals through mentorship and guidance.

• Opportunity to build a portfolio of real-world projects .

• Enhance knowledge of industry-standard tools, frameworks, and best practices.

• Develop collaboration and communication skills in a professional setting.

• Flexible work arrangements to accommodate study or part-time commitments.

• Internship completion certificate and potential for future paid opportunities.

Position Available:  Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator
Number of Positions Available: 2
Location:  Bay of Plenty
Pay Rate: $28 to $32 per hour 
Hours of Work:  30 – 40 hours per week

• Must hold a valid NZ Class 1 or equivalent International driver’s licence.
• Minimum 3 year of experience
  OR
• Level 4 or higher qualification

• Operate mobile plant machinery such as tractors, sprayers, and harvesters in orchard environments.
• Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on machinery to ensure safe operation.
• Transport produce, equipment, and materials within orchard blocks and packhouse areas.
• Follow orchard safety protocols and traffic management plans.
• Maintain accurate records of machinery usage and crop treatment activities.
• Report equipment faults, hazards, or incidents to supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
• Support orchard development and infrastructure maintenance as required.
• Work collaboratively with orchard teams to meet productivity targets.
• Uphold cleanliness and organisation of machinery and work areas.

The Underground Mining Fleet Manager will oversee the planning, deployment, operation, and maintenance of mobile equipment fleets across multiple underground mining operations in Latin America. This role requires a strategic leader with strong technical expertise in underground mining equipment, proven experience managing multi-site operations, and the ability to work effectively across diverse cultural, regulatory, and operational environments. The Fleet Manager will ensure fleet reliability, cost efficiency, safety compliance, and alignment with corporate production goals.

Develop and implement regional fleet strategies to optimize equipment availability, utilization, and lifecycle performance.

Standardize maintenance programs, operating procedures, and asset management practices across multiple sites.

Coordinate fleet allocation and deployment to support production targets.

Provide technical and managerial oversight of underground mobile equipment operations (e.g., LHDs, trucks, drills, jumbos, utility vehicles).

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in fleet performance, safety, and cost control.

Ensure consistent application of OEM guidelines and best practices across all sites.

Develop and manage fleet budgets, capital expenditure plans, and cost forecasting.

Monitor KPIs (availability, reliability, cost per tonne, maintenance backlog) and report to senior leadership.

Lead, mentor, and develop site-based maintenance and operations teams.

Build strong relationships with local site managers, contractors, and OEM suppliers.

Promote cross-site knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Ensure all fleet activities comply with local regulations, company standards, and international best practices.

Champion a strong safety culture across all sites, emphasizing preventive maintenance and safe operating practices.