Heavy Machinery Operator

Select Recruitment

  • Dunedin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Heavy Machinery OperatorAre you looking to take the next step in your career? Select Recruitment partner with New Zealand's leading Contractors across the Otago region to deliver significant civil and infrastructure construction projects, and we're looking for drivers and operators like you to join the team!Roles Available:
We want to hear from you if your experience ticks the box in any of the below:
  • Class 2-4 Truck Drivers
  • Bulldozer Operators (Loaders & Rippers)
  • Asphalt Operators
  • Excavator / Digger Operators (Earthworks & Bulk Civil)
  • Roller Operators
  • Solid experience as a Licenced Labourer
  • Licenced Plumber or Carpenter looking to move into heavy civil
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Working on some of the most exciting projects currently on the go in Otago
  • 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
What You Need:
  • 2+ 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
What's in It for You:
  • The opportunity to work with experienced crews and grow your skill set on the job
  • A unique opportunity to get connected and establish yourself with Otago's 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.
Sound like you or someone you know? Don't wait around - apply now and shift to your next role with Select Recruitment.Please note:
  • 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.
Vacancy ID: 20027073315307

Select Recruitment

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