Earthworks Operators -Dump Truck, Excavator, Dozer - Queenstown

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Welcome to Civil Construction Ltd!

We’re the award-winning crew that's been constructing Queenstown's future for 25 years. Our success is built on innovative approaches and techniques, seeking smarter ways to tackle challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. This is underpinned by our core values of respect for everyone we work with, integrity in all our dealings, and a commitment to sustainable practices that benefit our community and environment.

We undertake diverse projects, from civil and earthworks to general contracting, transport, drainage, and roading and we've got a packed schedule ahead. So now we're searching for skilled Equipment Operators who are ready to help us keep delivering results, solving challenges, raising the industry bar, and doing it all safely, and on time.

We're especially looking for individuals with strong morals and an awareness of social impacts, who look to minimise any negative effects where able.

If you thrive in a collaborative teamwork setting and share our commitment to building a better future, we encourage you to apply

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YOUR DAY-TO-DAY: SHAPING THE LANDSCAPE

As an Equipment Operator in our Earthworks team, you'll be hands-on, preparing and shaping the land for a huge variety of projects. From retaining walls to residential and commercial developments, you'll be the one making the ground work. This means you'll be busy with excavation, filling, carting, and compaction.

We're looking for experienced operators of these machines:
  • Excavators (20tn-50tn) skilled in Earthworks and Civil Works
  • Bulldozers
  • Compactors
  • Dump Trucks

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

To hit the ground running, you'll generally need:
  • Experience in the Civil Works industry or something similar
  • A WTR endorsement
  • A Full Class 4 licence
  • A flexible attitude and a strong work ethic
  • A safety-first mindset
  • To be a NZ Citizen, Resident, or hold a current Open NZ Work Visa
Nice-to-haves (but not essential):
  • Compaction knowledge & experience
  • Experience driving trucks or other machinery
  • NDM (Nuclear Density Meter) Testing Certification

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US!

We know our team is our biggest asset, so we make sure our benefits package is strong:
  • Great hourly rate – above the national average
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Health Insurance after 9 months (yes, it covers pre-existing conditions!)
  • Consistent hours – typically 50 per week
  • Monday to Friday work – enjoy your weekends!
  • Loads of training and upskilling opportunities
  • Real chances for career development and progression
  • Uniform and PPE supplied
  • ‘Refer a Friend’ Bonus
  • We're an Immigration NZ Accredited Employer
READY TO JOIN THE CREW?

If you want to embark on an enjoyable journey of success with us and after a job with variety and impact, get in touch now!

Apply Now or send your CV to recruitment@civilconstruction.co.nz. You can also call us on 0800 0800 04.

Please note: If you're not currently living in Queenstown, you'll need to be willing to relocate before applying.

Check out our website www.civilconstruction.co.nz to see what we're building and other roles we have available.

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