WTR Operator

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The Role

Are you an experienced operator ready to make a real impact on local civil projects? We are looking for an Operator to work alongside our Foreman, using your skills to help deliver quality infrastructure to the Manawatu region. If you're confident with heavy machinery and ready to take on hands-on tasks, this could be the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate WTR machinery with confidence and precision.
  • Support the Foreman with civil site set-ups, pack-downs, and general operations.
  • Lend a hand with physical labour on-site as required to ensure smooth project execution.
What We Offer:
  • Local civil work - no long trips away from home.
  • Weekly pay & PPE provided
  • Opportunities for permanent employment
Hours:
  • Typically Monday to Friday, 6 am to 6 pm, with a half day on Saturdays.
  • Flexibility is key, as work hours may adjust depending on project demands and weather conditions.
What You'll Need:
  • WTR endorsements are a must.
  • Full license is extremely beneficial
  • Experience operating heavy machinery (diggers, rollers) is highly beneficial.
  • Physically fit and ready to get involved in hands-on work.
  • Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and drug test.

About the Company:

Our client has been a cornerstone in the Manawatu civil industry for over 60 years. With strong local roots and a family-oriented approach, they take pride in delivering top-quality infrastructure projects that contribute to the community.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233.

Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted.

Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work or residency visa.

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