Service Technician

Tractor Repairs and Spares is a Family-owned business at the forefront of quality horticulture, agriculture and viticulture equipment and machinery. With four branches located in the Tasman, Marlborough and Hawkes Bay Regions.

We are the sales and service agents for Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Iseki Tractors, Gregoire, Ero and FMR canopy maintenance and protection equipment plus so much more.

Based from our Renwick branch in the Marlborough region we have an opening for a Service technician.

You will work in our existing strong team, performing mechanical repairs and servicing within our product range. We pride ourselves on minimising machine downtime.

Customer satisfaction is our number 1 aim. Whether you are looking for a change or a move to the fantastic Marlborough region, TRS has the opportunity for you.

We offer training and development for all the products you will be repairing.

To be considered for this role some of the below will be required

• Experience in working with or on horticulture, agriculture and viticulture equipment.

• Be qualified in Automotive, Heavy diesel, Engineering, Small engine is advantageous.

• Excellent with time management.

• Have a willingness to learn something new.

• Be a team player and enjoy a challenge.

• Be flexible with working hours in critical seasons.

• Current drivers licence.

All applicants will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Please send your CV and cover letter to Craig Wadsworth – Marlborough Workshop Operations Manager waddy@tractorrepairs.co.nz or for a confidential chat phone 021 438 288

Secretary/Administrator (Part-time)

We have an opportunity for an experienced individual to take up the position of Secretary/ Administrator (30 hours per week, Monday to Friday). Flexibility will be needed when the 30 hours are worked and at times this may involve working extra hours.

The purpose of this role is to provide a range of secretarial and administrative duties across the organisation including formatting documents, organising meetings and minute taking, so an eye for detail and the ability to treat information with sensitivity and maintain confidentiality is essential.

It will suit someone who can work collaboratively within a team as well as independently, enjoys variety, has the ability to multi-task and takes pride in producing professional work.

Ko ngā pūmanawa ōu | About you Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• Intermediate to advanced experience of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

• Experience taking meeting minutes or a willingness to learn.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• The ability to use initiative, in particular when editing others’ work ensuring excellent English, grammar and layouts are achieved.

• The ability to carry out a variety of tasks and prioritise competing workloads whilst working to meet deadlines.

• A helpful and ‘can-do’ attitude.

Ko ngā āhuatanga pai | What we offer www.marlborough.govt.nz www.marlborough.govt.nz

• A workplace that supports flexibility, health and wellbeing.

• An environment where input, initiative and innovation are encouraged.

• A competitive remuneration and benefits package (including life and income protection insurance, health insurance, enhanced leave and superannuation).

If you’re ready to progress your career with Te Kaunihera ā-rohe o Wairau - tono mai | apply now!

Applications close at 5.00 pm on 29 January 2023.

Applications should be made online via the careers page www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/careers/current-vacancies where you will find full information on the vacancy and how to apply.

For further information you are welcome to contact Bernadette MacDonald (Team Leader – Secretarial Services) on bernadette.macdonald@marlborough.govt.nz.

2019 Grape Harvest Tractor & Harvester Drivers

2023 Grape Harvest Tractor & Harvester Drivers

Vintage Harvesters operates a modern fleet of harvesters and tractors throughout the Marlborough District. We are looking for experienced harvester and tractor drivers. You will need a minimum of a class 1 driver’s licence for tractor driving and a wheels endorsement for harvester driving.

Vintage Harvesters operates a modern fleet of harvesters and tractors throughout the Marlborough District. We are looking for experienced harvester and tractor drivers. You will need a minimum of a class 1 driver’s licence for tractor driving and a wheels endorsement for harvester driving. We anticipate work will commence approximately midMarch and finishing mid-April. Drivers must be available for 12 hour shifts and weekends.

We anticipate work will commence approximately midMarch and finishing mid-April. Drivers must be available for extended hours and weekends. Please phone the office on 578 5300, text Jason Tripe on 027 043 427 12421 or email admin@jtcvit.co.nz www.vintageharvesters.co.nz

Please phone the office on 578 5300 and leave a message or email admin@jtcvit.co.nz Check out our website www.vintageharvesters.co.nz or to see what we get up to during harvesters click on this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u97NGyMJcyU

Picton Clinics

Community Law Marlborough will be restarting Picton clinics from Friday the 27th of January 2023 and continuing every fortnight by appointment only. To make an appointment please contact ReceptionPhone: (03) 577 9919 or Email: reception@commlawmarlb.org.nz.

Chairperson Kaikoura Labour Electorate Committee Ph (03) 928 4479 or write to: The Secretary Kaikoura LEC PO Box 1104 Blenheim

1st February 2023, at 7.15pm Venue: Cancer Society Blenheim House, 76A Maxwell Road, Blenheim

ELLISON, Norma Materoa (née Reeves):

On Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Waterlea Lifecare. In her 90th year. Much loved mother of Christina, John, Elizabeth, Kevin, Albert, Joseph (deceased), Michael, Phillip, Andrew, Francis, Dellis, and Ann-Maree. Adored grandmother and great-grandmother of her many mokopunas. Special thanks to the staff at Waterlea Lifecare, especially Richel, Kathy, Jenny, Linda, Margy and many others. Messages may be sent to her family, c/- 86B McLachlan Street, Springlands, Blenheim 7201A graveside interment of her ashes will be held at 1100am on Thursday January 26 at Omaka Cemetery