General Machine Operators, New Zealand

General Machine Operators Jobs in New Zealand

Alignz Recruitment

Civil

  • Posted 5d ago
  • On Site
  • Temp
Location

Christchurch


Job Description

Join our client who are leading providers of civil construction services dedicated to delivering high quality projects. They are currently hunting for experienced heavy machine operators, these machines consist of compactors, tractors, rollers, diggers, and loaders. If you are passionate about this industry, and thrive in a collaborative work environment, we want to hear from you.


Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of proven experience as a heavy machine operator
  • Minimum of a Full Class 1 NZ Driver’s License
  • Ability to perform physical demanding tasks
  • W, T, R and F endorsements are advantageous
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment checks
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Experience highly desirable in drain laying/laying pipe


Responsibilities:

  • Operating heavy machinery according to safety guidelines
  • Prepare sites for construction or excavation by clearing land, digging trenches, and grading surfaces
  • Performing routine maintenance and safety checks on machinery
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and to specifications
  • Load, transport and unload materials such as earth, rocks, and other construction supplies
  • Follow all health and safety regulations and company policies
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of sites and equipment.
  • General labouring may be required from time to time


Benefits:

  • Weekly payrate, providing stability
  • Competitive rate based on experience
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Positive and supportive work environment

Hard Skills Required

  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Safety Compliance & Regulations
  • Site Preparation & Excavation Skills

Soft Skills Required

  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability & Problem-Solving

Benefits and Perks

  • 🏆
    Performance Bonus
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 📈
    Professional Development

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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