Loader Operator
- Canterbury
- $27.00-30.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
We're looking for an experienced Loader Operator to support civil operations in either Yaldhurst or Rangiora. This role requires confidence behind the controls, the ability to load trucks efficiently, and the work ethic to hit the ground running. If you've got solid machinery skills and enjoy working in a high-paced, outdoor environment - we want to hear from you.Location: Yaldhurst or Rangiora, Christchurch
Start: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $27-$30 per hour (depending on experience and licences)What you'll be doing:
- Operating loader machinery to move materials on-site
- Loading trucks safely and efficiently
- Performing basic daily maintenance checks on equipment
- Assisting with general labouring tasks as needed
- Maintaining clean and safe work areas
- Following all site safety procedures
- Communicating clearly with truck drivers and site supervisors
7:30am-5:00pm, Monday to FridayYou'll need to bring:
- WTR endorsement
- Class 1 and 2 licences (ideal)
- Minimum 3 years' experience operating loaders
- Good communication skills and team attitude
- Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
- Reliability, physical fitness, and readiness to work outdoors
- Weekly pay: $27-$30 per hour
- PPE supplied by the Tradestaff Christchurch team
- Monday to Friday hours, no weekends
- Ongoing work for the right person
We've been connecting skilled workers with top jobs across New Zealand for over 30 years. When you work with us, you get more than just a job - you get support from a team that understands your trade, values your time, and works hard to match you with the right opportunity. As proud RCSA members, we stand by fair pay, safe work sites, and honest communication.Apply online today and take the next step in your career!