Tail Pilot Vehicle Operator

OverviewWe are seeking a Tail Pilot Vehicle Operator to join the Higgins team of the East Waikato Network Outcomes Contract (EWNOC) covering the Hauraki Plains - Coromandel Peninsula.

Based from our branch in Morrinsville, your primary role will be to drive the tail pilot vehicle to shadow any workers undertaking road maintenance duties on the network to ensure their safety on site.

This role may also include general labouring duties.ResponsibilitiesDrive the tail pilot vehicle to shadow road maintenance workers on the network to ensure safety on site.Perform general labouring duties as required.What You'll Bring To The RoleFull New Zealand Class 1 Drivers LicenceSTMS Mobile NP Qualification is essentialPrevious experience in road maintenance is preferredMust be available to work on an on-call rosterAble to reach the job site within 30 minutes for any call-outsExperience with incident response is a plusFamiliarity with RAMM is beneficialStrong focus on health and safety for yourself, your colleagues, and the publicSelf-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to think for yourselfBe reliable, honest and a flexible team playerBenefitsCompetitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per weekOpportunity to upskill and gain further licencesJoin a supportive team that treat each other like WhanauAccess to educational funds for you and your childrenFunding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your childrenDiscounts across places such as Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and SamsungMarket-leading parental leave policyFletcher Building share scheme optionsBrand new PPE gearAbout HigginsHiggins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand.

We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day.

We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependents.

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace.

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!

Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haereResearch shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements.

So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles.

We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

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