17th April, 2026 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Delta is a smart thinking infrastructure specialist. We construct, manage, and maintain electricity supply and environmental infrastructure. Every day we make a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We make communities better for people to live, work and play in – keeping the lights on, the trees trimmed and the parks green. Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in quality workmanship, and values safety? We’re looking for a reliable Vegetation / Mower Operator to join our Canterbury Greenspace Services team, supporting the maintenance of roadside vegetation and public spaces across the Canterbury region. This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work, working as part of a team, and contributing to well-maintained communities. About the Role Reporting to the Team Leader, you will work as part of a team delivering mowing, spraying, and general vegetation and labouring services. You’ll operate plant and equipment safely and efficiently while ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in line with council and company requirements. Key Responsibilities Mowing, spraying, and general vegetation control Undertaking manual labouring duties as required Operating vehicles, plant, and equipment safely and legally Following all health and safety procedures and site requirements Identifying and reporting hazards, incidents, or equipment issues Completing accurate timesheets and job records Working collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and stakeholders Providing a professional and courteous service to the public and customers What You’ll Bring Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence Physically fit and capable of outdoor/manual work Demonstrated commitment to health and safety Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and self‑motivated Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions Desirable but not essential Drivers Licence Class 2 W, T, R and/or D endorsements Growsafe (NZS8409) – Management of Agrichemicals Certificate Traffic Management (STMS) qualification National Certificate in Horticulture or similar experience What’s on offer All permanent and fixed-term employees automatically qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover. Discounts tied to popular retailers and service providers through our 'Boost' programme. Extra company contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year. Personal use fuel card giving access to company fuel discounts. Employee Referral Scheme. Access to a Footprint Wills package. Paid professional membership fees. Access to discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross. Commitment to safety. Wellness benefits. Team activities and social clubs. Professional development, training, and courses. Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives. If this sounds like you, you have a positive attitude and want to be part of a great team, we want to hear from you. Apply now! Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development. More information on Delta can be found via www.thinkdelta.co.nz.