
Heavy Machine Operator - South Island
- Taranaki
- $30.00-40.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bulldozers (Ripper, Top & Finisher)
- Excavators / Diggers (Final Trim, Earthworks, Civil Works, Civil Drainage)
- Rollers
- Graders
- Class 2-5 Truck Driving (Tipper, Bulk Cartage, Vehicle Recovery)
- The opportunity to work with experienced, skilled crews delivering some of New Zealand's most significant civil and construction projects
- A unique opportunity to get connected and establish yourself with leading kiwi civil and infrastructure contractors
- Reliable weekly pay + KiwiSaver + Sick leave + Holiday pay
- Competitive rates based on skills and licence class
- All PPE gear provided
- Ongoing training, upskilling, and permanent opportunities.
- Working on some of the most exciting projects currently on the go in NZ
- Using your solid experience operating heavy machinery for earthmoving, roadworks and construction
- Attend toolbox/WIP meetings & conduct machine checks
- Ensure compliance with NZTA and H&S regulations
- 5+ years' experience in machine operation
- Valid WTR endorsements
- New Zealand Class 2 Licence (minimum)
- Physically fit and ready to work in all weather
- Strong health & safety mindset
- Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand. Unfortunately, we're unable to sponsor or qualify work visas through these roles.
- As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test.
- Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.