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Excavator / Machinery Operator – Civil Division

Excavator / Machinery Operator – Civil Division

T8 GroupManawatu-wanganui, Manawatu-wanganui, New Zealand
22 days ago
Job description

T8 Group is expanding its civil division and seeking a skilled Excavator / Machinery Operator to join our Whangarei-based team.

This full-time role involves operating excavators, skid steers, rollers, and other civil machinery across a variety of projects.

We're looking for someone reliable, safety-conscious, and experienced in civil works.

Competitive pay, modern equipment, and career growth opportunities offered.

Apply now to be part of a growing company delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across Northland.Excavator / Machinery Operator – Civil Division

About T8 Group :

T8 Group delivers integrated civil, traffic, and vegetation services across Northland.

As we expand our civil division, we're looking for a reliable and experienced Excavator / Machinery Operator to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities :

Operate excavators, skid steers, rollers, and other machinery safely and efficiently

Perform daily checks and basic maintenance on equipment

Assist with groundworks and labouring tasks when required

Follow site safety protocols and contribute to a positive team culture

Communicate effectively with site supervisors and crew members

Requirements :

Proven experience operating civil machinery

WTR endorsement and Class 2 licence (Class 4 a bonus)

Strong understanding of site safety and machinery operation

Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Willingness to travel to various sites and work flexible hours

What We Offer :

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Full-time position with consistent workflow

Supportive team environment and career development opportunities

Access to modern equipment and well-maintained machinery

Opportunity to grow with a company expanding its civil footprint

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