Fabricator Or Leading Hand Jobs in New Zealand

Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver with a strong work ethic, ready to contribute to the essential work of road maintenance?
Tradestaff is recruiting for a Class 2 Driver/Labourer to join one of our valued clients based in Thames, Waikato.
This is an excellent opportunity to combine driving and manual labor in a vital role for the community.

About the Role:In this role, you’ll be driving a Class 2 truck while assisting with various road maintenance tasks across the Thames region. From transporting equipment and materials to helping with hands-on labor, you’ll play an essential part in keeping local roads safe and well-maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Class 2 truck for the transportation of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assisting with road maintenance work such as pothole repairs, resurfacing, and drainage work.
• Loading and unloading materials, operating basic machinery, and assisting with manual labor tasks.
• Ensuring safety standards and health regulations are adhered to on-site.
• Carrying out general labor duties to support road crews and contractors.
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed and vehicle inspections.
• Ensuring all transport operations comply with road safety and legal requirements.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid Class 2 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a Class 2 driver, ideally with experience in road maintenance or construction.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor tasks.
• Strong commitment to health and safety practices.
• Reliable and hardworking, with a positive attitude and a team-oriented approach.
• Good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Full New Zealand driver’s license and reliable transport.

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive pay based on experience and skills.
• Hands-on work that combines driving and road maintenance tasks.
• Opportunity to contribute to the community by helping maintain local roads.
• Work with a supportive team and respected employer.
• Long-term career potential in a rewarding role.