Manufacturing Transport And Logistics, New Zealand

Manufacturing Transport And Logistics Jobs in New Zealand

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Excavator Operator

  • Posted yesterday
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Christchurch


Job Description

Excavator Operator
We have several opportunities for experienced excavator operators across both bulk earthworks & roading construction & drainage within Christchurch.

These roles are as follows:

Bulk Earthworks:

  • Loading out dump trucks with soil & aggregate
  • Cutting soil & clay
  • 20T - 30T machines
  • $26.00 - $32.00 per hour


Roading Construction:

  • Digging out existing road
  • Reprepping sub-base
  • Finishing & trimming work to final levels
  • 5T - 12T machines
  • $26.00 - $32.00 per hour


Drainage:

  • Trenching around services & shields for pipe installation
  • Slinging pipe into trenches
  • Reinstatement work
  • $28.00 - $35.00 per hour


Job Requirements:

  • Pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Class 1 WTR Minimum
  • Class 2 advantageous
  • 2 x referees confirming experience.


If these roles are of interest to you then please contact Rosey or Elliot on (03) 377 3992.


Hard Skills Required

  • Full Class 1 Drivers license
  • Forklift Certs
  • F endorsement

Soft Skills Required

  • Physically Fit
  • Coordination
  • Active Learning
  • Communication
  • Time Management

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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