Civil Excavator Operator – Roads & Sites (Regional Travel)

Fulton Hogan; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin Smith is seeking multiple experienced Excavator Operators for Roads Site work in Greymouth. You will perform earthmoving duties, operate excavators, prepare plant, and work across civil projects. A strong safety focus and reliable references are essential.

This is a permanent role with a minimum of 30 hours per week, offering an hourly wage of NZ$30.00–NZ$35.00. Some travel to other NZ regions may be required; relocation support may be provided by Franklin Smith.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of full-time excavator operator experience on commercial or civil projects.
• NZ citizen or resident required.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavator to excavate earth, rock and debris.
• Prepare and position plant for operation and attach buckets/attachments.
• Move, load and level materials and ensure safe operation.
• Monitor equipment and perform minor servicing and refuelling as needed.
• Travel to different project sites across NZ and relocate as required.

Skills

Excavator operation

Safety compliance

Tools

Excavator

Attachments handling

Job description

Franklin Smith is seeking multiple experienced Excavator Operators for Roads Site work in Greymouth. You will perform earthmoving duties, operate excavators, prepare plant, and work across civil projects. A strong safety focus and reliable references are essential.

This is a permanent role with a minimum of 30 hours per week, offering an hourly wage of NZ$30.00–NZ$35.00. Some travel to other NZ regions may be required; relocation support may be provided by Franklin Smith.