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Drainage Operator

Drainage Operator

Stellar RecruitmentWellington, NZ
2 days ago
Job description

It's all go in Wellington! With major projects starting around the region, we're seeing an increased need for experienced drain layers with our clients. We're seeking a Drainage Operator to demonstrate their operating and drain laying skills with a small crew across large infrastructure projects, council work and subdivisions across the wider Wellington region.

What’s on Offer?

  • $35 - $36 per hour
  • Full-time Monday to Friday role with job security (Saturdays if required)
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Work with a dedicated Drainage focused team, tackling a variety of complex jobs and projects

What You’ll Be Doing :

  • Operating excavators across a variety of residential and civil earthworks projects
  • Ensuring precision and high-quality work, including deep trenching, trench shields and manual labour
  • Assisting with other heavy plant operations
  • 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 Faifili Levave from Stellar Recruitment at faifili.l@stellarrecruitment.co.nz

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