Roading Labourer - Christchurch

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Roading Labourer

Are you reliable, hardworking, and ready to get stuck into essential hands-on work? Tradestaff Christchurch is looking for a motivated Roading Labourer to join our crews across multiple sites. This is a great chance to earn good money, work with a supportive team, and play a vital role in keeping road projects running safely and efficiently.

Location: Christchurch (with opportunities for away work)
Start: Immediate start available

Pay rate: $25 per hour + generous penalty rates for nights and away work

What you’ll be doing:

  • Assisting with traffic management on roadwork projects
  • Setting up and removing cones, barriers, and signage
  • Directing traffic and ensuring public and worker safety
  • Supporting construction and maintenance crews
  • Working a mix of day, night, and away shifts

To be successful, you’ll need:

  • A full, clean Class 1 driver’s licence (or international equivalent)
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and away work
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (with ongoing random testing)
  • A clean criminal record
  • Strong communication skills, reliability, and a positive attitude
  • Previous traffic management or roadwork experience is an advantage, but not essential

What’s on offer:

  • $25 per hour plus penalty rates for night and away shifts
  • Consistent hours with the potential for big weeks
  • Weekly pay and all PPE supplied
  • Varied work across Christchurch and beyond
  • Support from a friendly, experienced local team
About Tradestaff For over 30 years, Tradestaff has been connecting great workers with great jobs. Our Christchurch team is local, experienced, and here to back you every step of the way — from providing full PPE to ensuring you’re supported on-site.

We pride ourselves on looking after our people, offering reliable work, and upholding high industry standards as proud members of the RCSA.

  • Apply online today and kickstart steady work with Tradestaff Christchurch!
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