Heavy Machine Operator - Auckland

About the role:

• Stellar Recruitment has a client currently have multiple Heavy Machine Operator positions available in the Auckland region.
• Full time, permanent work with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
• Your ordinary hours of work will be 40 hours per week normally worked between 6:00am-6:00pm Monday to Friday. However, you may be required to work the occasional Saturday.
• $30 - $35 per hour

What you need to be successful in this role:

• You must have at least 1 years of relevant work experience
• You must be able to work within the timeframe of the project and be a reliable member of the team.
• Knowing, understanding, communicating, and ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety regulations
• Experience in the earthmoving sector with experience operating dozers, diggers, graders and scrapers
• Candidates who can operate GPS machines and do everything from bulk earthmoving, trenching, digging and final trim finished will be looked upon favourably.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Conduct bulk excavation works
• Load Trucks
• Dig trenches
• Batter trimmings
• Operate a variety of power and hand tools
• Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored
• Assess, identify and notify Supervisor or any technical issues
• Operate various items of plant and ancillary equipment as required by Supervisor, including but not limited to excavators, loaders, dozers, dump trucks and other associated machinery

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Please note: Occasional travel will be required.