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Heavy Machinery OperatorAwf New Zealand • Wellington, New Zealand
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Heavy Machinery Operator

Heavy Machinery Operator

Awf New Zealand • Wellington, New Zealand
11 days ago
Job description

Heavy Machine Operators - Major Civil Project in Wellington

Be part of a transformative infrastructure project that's reshaping Wellington's future.

We're seeking skilled heavy machine operators to join a leading civil construction team on a long-term project in the Hutt Valley region.

Roles Available :

We're looking for operators experienced in :

Excavators

Loaders

Rollers

Telehandlers

Hydremas

Moxys

Water carts

What You'll Be Doing :

Operate a range of heavy machinery safely and efficiently

Support daily site operations including lifting, placing loads, and earthworks

Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance

Work to site plans and safety protocols (JSEAs, toolbox talks)

Deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced civil environment

What You Need :

Class 1 licence & WTR endorsement (minimum)

Class 2, 4 and F endorsements beneficial

Proven experience in civil construction machinery operation

Strong focus on safety and teamwork

What's in It for You :

Competitive pay rates based on experience and licence class

Long-term work on a major infrastructure project

Work with a respected civil construction company

Help shape the future of Wellington's transport and resilience

Apply now or call / text Liam on

  • and be part of a crew building something big for the region.

Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.

As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test.

Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.

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