Posted 22 July, 2026
Vegetation Control Operator
Green by Nature
Levin, MWT, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 2107c0d6d4f289bc
Job Description
If you enjoy working outdoors, possess an awesome work ethic and have your full NZ driver’s licence, then this role would suit you! We are looking for motivated, energetic people for our team to take on responsibilities including (though not limited to) vegetation control tasks in our local parks and reserves. What does a Vegetation Control Operator do? This position involves spray operations and vegetation control tasks; including plant and pest identification, application of organic herbicide to control weeds, general parks vegetation maintenance, planting, pruning roses, shrubs, herbaceous perennials, mowing, rubbish collection and turf maintenance. You will also participate in the annual clean‑up which includes pruning, hedge trimming and pest control. As part of a wider team, this role presents opportunities for advancement and promotion within the business. About You Previous experience in a similar role would be ideal but not a necessity! A minimum current full driver's licence and ability to drive manual. A commitment to upholding the company’s Health and Safety policies to keep yourself, your team and your community safe. A desire and enthusiasm to complete every job to the highest standard. A positive, can‑do attitude that shows a willingness to learn and grow. What We Can Offer You An annual $300 wellness benefit (after qualifying period) and a work phone permitted for personal use. A performance‑based salary that is reviewed annually. Learning and development opportunities such as internal and external training and the opportunities for advancement within the team and wider company. About Us Green by Nature is a diversified professional full facility, parks maintenance, sports turf, landscaping and horticulture company, operating across New Zealand and Australia. We have 2000+ employees, have been an industry leader for over 30 years and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities. If you’re a motivated individual looking to make an impact within a company that has been an industry leader for over 30 years, apply now! In accordance with the Company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre‑employment drug test. #J-18808-Ljbffr