Drainlayer / Labourer, Whangārei

Ventia

Drainlayer / Labourer

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Whangārei


Job Description

What’s in it for me?

  • Stable, full-time, permanent employment (40 hours guaranteed)
  • A wide range of employee benefits including health insurance and fuel discounts.
  • We look after each other and foster our people’s well-being
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • We’ve got a positive and supportive team environment, where safety is top of mind


About the Role

This is an exciting and diverse role where no two days are the same. Reporting to the Project Manager, the role involves undertaking tasks for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure including but not limited to road works, path construction and repair, drainage pipes installation and associated structures, drainage sumps and other public facilities.

Hours of work will typically be Monday to Friday with a guaranteed 40 hours per week.

About you

  • Registered Drainlaying Qualification
  • Class 2 or ideally Class 4 NZ Driver’s License with WTR
  • Minimum 5 years of New Zealand based experience in drainage installation, earthworks and road construction
  • Experience operating heavy machinery including excavators, rollers and loaders
  • Good physical fitness and ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Lead Health & Safety in all aspects


About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

How to apply

Click on the “apply now” button found on this page. For further information regarding this position please contact lisa.speckmeier@skoutsolutions.com

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as a police check.


Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities


Hard Skills Required

  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Drainlaying and Construction Expertise

Soft Skills Required

  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Reliability and Work Ethic

Benefits and Perks

  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 🍇
    Fruit Box
  • 💹
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 🖥
    Computer Assistance
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🚚
    Relocation Support
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 🧠
    Mental Health Workshops
  • 💯
    Employee Mentoring Program
  • Work-Life Balance Support
  • Flexible Work
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program

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