Excavator Operator
Christchurch
Excavator Operator – Residential Works
Christchurch Based | Ongoing Work | $30–$35/hr (Depending on Experience)
About the Role:
We’re on the lookout for a reliable and capable Excavator Operator with residential earthworks experience. You'll be operating diggers ranging from 1.8T to 14T, with a focus on fine tolerance excavation, foundation work, backfills, and demolition.
We’re partnered with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality residential site works across the region. You’ll join a hardworking and respected crew that values experience, reliability, and a good attitude on site.
How to Apply:
Christchurch Based | Ongoing Work | $30–$35/hr (Depending on Experience)
About the Role:
We’re on the lookout for a reliable and capable Excavator Operator with residential earthworks experience. You'll be operating diggers ranging from 1.8T to 14T, with a focus on fine tolerance excavation, foundation work, backfills, and demolition.
This role suits someone who’s confident in reading plans, using a laser level, and happy to jump out and lend a hand on the ground when needed.
Skills & Experience:
- Class 1 licence with WTR endorsement
- Experience on 5T–10T diggers (and up to 14T)
- Residential excavation and foundation experience essential
- Proficient in cut/fill to height and operating laser levels
- Able to read site plans (preferred)
- Physically fit and happy to assist with small plant (roller, compactor)
- Own reliable transport
Benefits:
- Solid pipeline of residential work across Christchurch
- Weekly pay + all PPE provided
- Supportive team with great site culture
- Opportunity to prove yourself and earn long-term work
We’re partnered with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality residential site works across the region. You’ll join a hardworking and respected crew that values experience, reliability, and a good attitude on site.
How to Apply:
If you’re confident on the tools and ready to get stuck in, apply by sending your CV to darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or contact Darron directly on 022 043 1649 to discuss further.
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