We are looking for permanent full-time Paving Plant Operators to join the crew.
- Grow and develop in a supportive team
- Competitive hourly rate $30-$40 ph for the right candidate
- Full-time, permanent role with guaranteed 40 hours a week.
You will be joining one of the paving crews that are skilled in asphalt and work the majority of the time on public roads and motorways !
You'll be operating a range of equipment ranging from rollers, pavers, graders,tractor brooms and trucks. There is also the opportunity to up-skill within this department.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate and oversee paving plant equipment to meet production requirements.
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Lead and coordinate plant operations and staff on site.
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Monitor quality and output to ensure projects meet specifications.
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Carry out routine maintenance and inspections of plant and equipment.
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Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures
What you’ll bring to the role:
- Minimum full Class 1 Drivers License or overseas equivalent
- Minimum 3-years’ experience in operating one or more of the following
- Roller
- Paver, Chip Sealing
- Grader
- Tractor Broom, Trucks - Prefer with knowledge on First Aid Qualification and Bitumen Safety course
- Able to work nights / stay aways as required
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to think for yourself
- A high level of physical fitness due to the physical nature of the role
- Be reliable, honest and a flexible team player
The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
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How many years' experience do you have as a machine operator or relevant experience?
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Do you have a current Police Check (Criminal Record Check) for employment?
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Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?