Digger Operator, New Zealand

Digger Operator Jobs in New Zealand

Tradestaff

Digger Operator

  • Posted 4d ago
  • On Site
  • Temp
Location

Te Awamutu


Salary

$30  -  $38 /hr


Job Description

WE’RE HIRING: EXPERIENCED DIGGER OPERATOR

Location: Te Awamutu
Work Type: Drainage & Subdivision Projects

About the Role:
Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Digger Operator to join one of our valued clients in Te Awamutu. This role involves drainage and new subdivision work, so experience, accuracy, and a strong work ethic are essential.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience operating diggers (1-5+ tonne)
  • Previous drainage or subdivision experience preferred
  • WTR (Wheels, Tracks, and Rollers) endorsements
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong understanding of health & safety requirements on-site


What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly
  • Ongoing, stable work with a reputable client
  • Support from the Tradestaff team, including regular site visits
  • Opportunities to advance your career in the civil construction industry


If you’re an experienced Digger Operator ready for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you.


Hard Skills Required

  • Digger Operation
  • Site Experience
  • Equipment Handling
  • Safety Compliance
  • Class 2 WTR License

Soft Skills Required

  • Reliability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Safety Awareness

Benefits and Perks

  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • Work-Life Balance Support

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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