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Drainage Operator / Labourer – Civil Site Work in Canterbury Region Travel Included We're looking for a skilled Drainage Operator / Labourer to join an experienced civil crew working on essential infrastructure upgrades in the Canterbury region.

This hands-on role requires confidence operating machinery, solid drainage knowledge, and a strong commitment to health and safety.

If you're reliable, physically fit, and keen to be part of a well-run crew — this role could be for you.

Location : Canterbury Region (Travel Included) Start : Immediate start available Pay Rate : $32–$36 per hour (depending on experience and licences) What You'll Be Doing Operating a range of machinery (e.g. excavators, rollers, loaders) safely and efficiently Performing manual drainage tasks such as trenching, laying pipe, backfilling, and compaction Assisting with general site preparation, clean-up, and reinstatement Maintaining environmental protections and adhering to safety controls Reading basic site plans and following instructions from site supervisors Working around live services and active plant in a high-risk environment What You'll Need to Bring Previous drainage experience (non-negotiable) WTR endorsements and current Class 1, 2