Job Category: Frontline Trades and LabourJob Description:Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working hereDowner is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:Full-time (40 hours) guaranteed, and overtime is available during the Summer season.Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homesDiscounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!Great promotion and career development opportunities$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to DownerFree monthly benefits in association with Z EnergyTe kōwhiringa | The OpportunityThe Downer South division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country. We are looking for an experienced Driver Operators/Pilot Driver to provide support within the Rangitīkei District out of our Taihape depot.In this role you will drive a tail pilot Ute behind a mower ensuring adequate advance warning of mowing operation to approaching drivers. Some additional works would include litter retrieval and edge marker post replacement.Please note this is a fixed term role for the duration of the contract season (October - end of April), with the potential to continue with Downer beyond this project. If you're open to exploring other opportunities within our business, this could be the beginning of a longer career with us.Nga pūkenga matua | Important SkillsYou will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you.Experience with agricultural equipment highly desirableClass 1 licence requiredEnjoy working outdoors and keeping physically fitBe reliable and hard workingShow commitment to safe work practisesAssist with call-out work as requiredHave a positive 'can do' attitudeKo wai mātou | Our OrganisationWant to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People SiteMe pēhea ki te tono | How to applyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 724096.We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.About the Team: Downer's Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers' challenges, and for our communities.
