OneStaff
Skilled Machinery Operator
- Posted 6d ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Palmerston North
Job Description
Skilled Machinery Operator
About the Company
Our client, a proud Kiwi-owned business, has nearly 90 years of experience in the industry. Starting from humble beginnings in Dunedin, they quickly gained a reputation for quality and expertise while working on local roads. Today, they offer a wide range of construction services across New Zealand, backed by technical knowledge and a strong track record of success.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled Specialist Operator with extensive experience in operating heavy machinery to join our team and work alongside the Foreman. Key responsibilities include:
- Operating WTR machinery with confidence and precision
- Taking direction from the Foreman and team leaders to ensure smooth operations
- Maintaining a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring the safety of your crew at all times
- Leading by example with a hands-on approach, combining machine operation and labouring duties
Working Hours
This is a full-time role, typically Monday to Friday, from 7am to 5pm. Flexibility may be required depending on project needs.
Requirements
- WTR endorsement (Class 2 license is preferred)
- Strong leadership skills with a friendly and approachable attitude
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans
- MOJ check and drug test required
What's in it for You?
- Join a respected, local business with a longstanding reputation
- Full PPE provided, along with weekly pay
- Potential for permanent employment for the right candidate
If you're interested, hit Apply Now, and we'll be in touch soon! Alternatively, give Christie or Faris at Onestaff a call at 0800 178 233.
Hard Skills Required
- WTR Endorsement
- Leadership Skills
- Read and Interpret Construction Plans
Soft Skills Required
- Flexibility
- Physical Fitness
- Safety Consciousness
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Shift Work