Machine Operators
Hastings
M.W. Lissette Ltd is a trusted name in earthmoving, with over 45 years of industry experience and three generations of expertise. We specialize in forestry earthworks, quarry operations, landfill development, and general earthmoving throughout the Hawke’s Bay region.
As we continue to expand, we’re looking for skilled Machine Operators to join our Forestry Roading Operations team.
About the Role:
You’ll be operating a range of heavy machinery to help construct and maintain infrastructure in forestry environments. This is hands-on, varied work in an outdoor setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy machinery such as excavators and bulldozers
- Work on forestry roading, construction, and maintenance projects
- Follow safety protocols and hazard management practices
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum Class 1 Full Licence (Class 2 preferred)
- WTR endorsements with proven operating experience
- Minimum 2 years’ experience operating heavy machinery
- Solid knowledge of earthmoving equipment and safety procedures
- A reliable, flexible, and team-oriented attitude
- Be part of a trusted, family-run company with strong local roots
- Develop your skills in a specialized industry
- Work across a variety of outdoor locations
- Enjoy consistent hours and ongoing training opportunities
- Join a supportive team that values safety, quality, and growth
Eligibility: Applicants must have New Zealand residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Apply NowIf you're ready to work hard, stay safe, and grow your career with a solid local company, we’d love to hear from you.
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