Civil Construction Machine Operator – Build Safer Roads

Fulton Hogan; Vincent Community; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top-up

Ongoing training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Central Otago is seeking a practical Machine Operator to join our Construction Team. You’ll operate a range of civil construction plant, support pavement works, and help deliver infrastructure projects safely and efficiently.

You’ll work outdoors across site locations, follow plans and quality standards, and be part of a team that values safety, collaboration and continuous improvement. Pre-employment medical and drug screen apply, with NZ driver licences required and training

Qualifications

• NZ Driver Licence Class 1 and Class 2 required.
• Experience operating construction/earthmoving machinery in civil environments.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental practices.
• Proven ability to work in a collaborative team and contribute to site culture.
• Good communication and proactive attitude.
• Ability to follow plans, instructions and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of construction plant and machinery safely and efficiently (rollers, loaders, excavators, etc).
• Deliver pavement construction and rehabilitation works across roading projects.
• Complete daily machine inspections and basic servicing checks.
• Work with supervisors and crews to meet project objectives.
• Adhere to health, safety, environmental and quality requirements on site.
• Support general construction activities and contribute to team culture.
• Identify and report hazards, incidents and improvement opportunities.

Skills

NZ Driver Licence (Class 1)

NZ Driver Licence (Class 2)

Team player

Health & safety minded

Plan and quality adherence

Reliability and work ethic

Tools

Rollers

Loaders

Excavators

Job description

Fulton Hogan in Central Otago is seeking a practical Machine Operator to join our Construction Team. You’ll operate a range of civil construction plant, support pavement works, and help deliver infrastructure projects safely and efficiently.

You’ll work outdoors across site locations, follow plans and quality standards, and be part of a team that values safety, collaboration and continuous improvement. Pre-employment medical and drug screen apply, with NZ driver licences required and training