Excavator Operator (3waters) - Queenstown

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35 - $40 pr/hr + Full-Time Role with Job Security

  • Excellent Benefits Package + Career Growth + Ongoing Training & Development
  • Queenstown based + Diverse Civil Projects

The Role

We're looking for an Experienced Excavator Operator to join a growing drainage division for a trusted and leading Civil Construction Company in Queenstown. The right candidate will be able to demonstrate experience working in 3 waters and earthworks along with the ability to do manual labour when required.

If you've got strong operating skills and a great work ethic, this role offers long-term stability and career growth.

What's on Offer?
  • $35 - $40 per hour
  • An excellent benefits package with access to things as life & Medical insurance, Birthday leave and employee discounts
  • Full-time Monday to Friday role with job security
  • Ongoing training and career development
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Operating excavators across 3 water and civil earthworks projects
  • Ensuring precision and high-quality work, including deep trenching, trench shields and manual labour
  • Assisting with other heavy plant operations (dump trucks, GPS machinery preferred)
What You'll Bring:
  • Proven Civil Construction and operating experience
  • Full Clean Class 1 licence with WTR (Class 2 preferred)
  • Willingness to be on the tools and in the trenches when required
  • Site Safe Passport (Preferable)
  • Reliable, hard-working, and committed to delivering top-quality results
  • Ability to pass all pre-employment test
  • Right to live and work permanently in New Zealand (required)
If this role is for you, now is the time to get in touch with Max Goodman from Stellar Recruitment at Max.g@stellarrecruitment.co.nz or call 021 192 4899.

We are processing applications now!

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