Lead Hand

Job Title : Lead Hand

Location : Christchurch

Employment Type : Full-time

About Kerbco

Kerbco Limited is a specialist kerb and channel contractor established by Scott Letton.

With over two decades of experience in the industry, Scott set up Kerbco Limited in

• , with the vision to provide a quality product, efficiently and safely.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Hand to join our team.

This hands-on role involves leading daily site operations, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity targets are achieved.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in concrete and civil construction and the ability to guide and support a small crew.

Key Responsibilities

Delegation of tasks to workers

Create and monitor schedules for each worker

Make sure that work sites are clear of any hazardous materials prior to the commencement of projects

Conduct team meetings with workers and outline how tasks are to be carried out

Coordinate workers through projects

Ensure that all materials, supplies, tools and equipment are procured in a time efficient mannerMonitor daily construction procedures to ensure that proper quality is maintained

Handle onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner

Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers

Ensure periodic maintenance and proper storage of construction equipment and tools

Comply with Work, Health and Safety regulations

Maintain a daily job site log on Tradify

Confident kerb and channel machine operator

Skills & Experience Required

Minimum 3 years' experience in the kerb and channel industry.

Full NZ driver's licence (Class 2 or WTR endorsement advantageous).

Proficient in Tradify software operating systems and associated software

Excellent working on smartphones and tablets

Proven leadership ability with hands-on approach.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Strong commitment to quality, safety, and meeting deadlines.

Why Join Kerbco

Competitive pay rates, work vehicle included, and stable, full-time work.

Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth.

Work with a trusted and respected name in the Kerb and Channel industry.

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