Class 4 WTR Yardman / Quarry Assistant

Alliance Extra Staff; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Great team environment

Competitive hourly rate

Varied and active role

Job summary

Alliance Extra Staff in Belfast, Christchurch, NZ, is seeking an experienced Class 4 WTR Yardman / Quarry Assistant to join a busy quarry operation. This hands-on role suits someone who enjoys operating machinery, working outdoors, and being part of a productive team.

The position may become permanent for the right person. Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and be prepared for a temp-to-perm opportunity.

Qualifications

• Class 4 licence (essential).
• WTR endorsements (Wheels, Tracks & Rollers).
• Experience operating loaders.
• Confident driving a Road Ranger gearbox.
• Previous quarry, yard, civil, or heavy equipment experience.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.
• Reliable attitude and willingness to help where needed.

Responsibilities

• Operating loaders and other quarry equipment.
• Loading customers safely and efficiently.
• Operating a water cart and managing dust control.
• General quarry and yard maintenance.
• Truck wash upkeep and site housekeeping.
• Assisting with deliveries, hosing down areas, and other manual yard tasks.
• Following and promoting all site health and safety procedures.

Skills

Loader operation

Road Ranger gearbox

Quarry experience

Health and safety

Reliable attitude

Education

Class 4 licence

WTR endorsements (Wheels, Tracks & Rollers)

Job description

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Alliance Extra Staff – Christchurch, South Island

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Class 4 WTR Yardman / Quarry Assistant to join a busy quarry operation in Belfast. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operating machinery, working outdoors, and being part of a productive team.

This role has the potential to become permanent for the right person.

Key responsibilities

• Operating loaders and other quarry equipment
• Loading customers safely and efficiently
• Operating a water cart and managing dust control
• General quarry and yard maintenance
• Truck wash upkeep and site housekeeping
• Assisting with deliveries, hosing down areas, and other manual yard tasks
• Following and promoting all site health & safety procedures

What we're looking for

To be successful, you should have:

• Class 4 licence (essential)
• WTR endorsements (Wheels, Tracks & Rollers)
• Experience operating loaders
• Confident driving a Road Ranger gearbox
• Previous quarry, yard, civil, or heavy equipment experience
• A strong commitment to health and safety
• Reliable attitude and willingness to help where needed

What's on offer

• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Great team environment
• Competitive hourly rate
• Varied and active role

If you have Class 4 + WTR and experience operating loaders in a quarry or heavy industry environment, we want to hear from you.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.