Asphalt Laying Operator

Heb Construction; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

HEB Construction seeks an experienced Asphalt Laying Operator to support pavement maintenance and renewals across Auckland's motorway network. You will operate bobcats, rollers, pavers and Class 2 trucks, and may assist with labouring tasks as weather affects asphalt work.

This full-time night-shift role runs Sunday to Thursday within a supportive crew, prioritising safety and teamwork on busy road projects.

Qualifications

• Proven plant operation experience.
• Full Class 1 New Zealand Drivers licence with WTR endorsement.
• Class 2 license advantageous.
• Asphalt paving experience advantageous but not essential.
• Must be a team player with a positive can-do attitude and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of specialist equipment including bobcats, rollers, pavers and Class 2 trucks.
• Participate in other labouring tasks, due to asphalt work being weather dependent.
• This is a full-time night shift Sunday to Thursday, within a supportive crew.

Skills

Plant operation

NZ Driver's license with WTR Endorse.

Class 2 license

Asphalt paving experience

Team player

Communication

Job description

About the Auckland System Management (ASM) Alliance

The ASM is an alliance between HEB Construction, Fulton Hogan and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency to operate and maintain Auckland's motorway network. The Alliance is expected to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders as well as suppliers to deliver exceptional outcomes for customers using the Auckland transport system.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Asphalt Laying Operator to join our team to support the delivery of various pavement maintenance and renewals activities across the Auckland state highway and motorway network, including road surface rehabilitation and stabilisation, road widening and pavement overlays.

As Asphalt Laying Operator, you will operate a variety of specialist equipment including bobcats, rollers, pavers and Class 2 trucks. You will also participate in other labouring tasks, due to asphalt work being weather dependent.

This is a full-time position working night shift Sunday to Thursday, working within a supportive crew.

Ko koe tēnei | About you

Our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, experience, and skills:

• Proven plant operation experience.
• Full Class 1 New Zealand Drivers licence with WTR endorsement.
• Class 2 license advantageous.
• Asphalt paving experience advantageous but not essential.
• Must be a team player with a positive can-do attitude and strong communication.

Above all, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a genuine commitment to safety, and a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done.