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.
Job Description
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
- Health care and Wellbeing benefits
- Deals & Discounts from local and national retailers
- Whanau Scholarships
- Development programmes and ongoing career opportunities across NZ & Australia
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- A free pie and hot drink at Z each month
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Our Maintenance projects are in full swing with a steady stream of work ahead. We are seeking an experienced Driver Operator to join our work whanau, deliver to project plans, and get home safely at the end of each day.
Your day-to-day will include the operation of machinery including loaders, excavators and rollers to support road maintenance activities works across the CWNOC network in Tirau.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
as a Driver Operator, you will have experience in roading/earthmoving within the civil construction industry. We would also really value:
- Full Class 2 Drivers License and W,T,R Endorsements beneficial
- A great work ethic with a strong focus on Safety and Quality
- Strong planning skills and the ability to deal with unexpected events and problem solve
- Great communication skills with the confidence to speak up
- A high level of physical fitness with the ability to carry out manual tasks
- Road maintenance experience
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 711128.
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.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
