Class 5 Civil Driver

Stellar Recruitment Pty; Wellington; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable pipeline of civil work

Variety of projects

Strong crew environments

Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment Pty is seeking experienced Civil Drivers to join established civil contractors working on infrastructure projects across Wellington. This role combines driving with on-site support, delivering materials, carting aggregates, and assisting with daily site operations.

Join reputable crews, contribute to roading, earthworks, and civil developments, and enjoy a steady pipeline of work with opportunities to work across multiple project types and benefit from team-focused,

Qualifications

• Class 2–5 licence is essential.
• Experience in civil or construction environments preferred.
• Experience with tipping, machinery transport, or bulk carting valued.
• WTR endorsement is a strong advantage.
• Strong understanding of civil site operations and safety.
• Reliable drivers who work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carting aggregates and bulk materials to and from site
• Supporting civil crews with daily site operations
• Transporting plant and equipment where required
• Carrying out tipping operations and bulk material movement
• Working across multiple project types including roading and earthworks
• Ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant driving practices
• Assisting with general labouring and site support when required

Skills

Team player

Safety minded

Reliable driver

Education

Class 2–5 licence

Job description

We are seeking experienced Civil Drivers to join established civil contractors working across a range of infrastructure projects throughout Wellington. These roles offer a strong mix of driving and on-site support work, with consistent pipelines across roading, earthworks, and civil infrastructure developments.

You’ll be working with reputable contractors in well‑organised crews, supporting key projects by moving materials, carting aggregates, transporting equipment, and assisting with day-to-day site operations.

What’s on offer

• $30–$35/hr for standard civil drivers
• $34–$40/hr for experienced drivers / machinery transport / tipping specialists
• Ongoing, stable pipeline of civil work
• Variety across roading, earthworks, and infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to work with well-established and respected contractors
• Strong crew environments with consistent site activity

Key responsibilities

• Carting aggregates and bulk materials to and from site
• Supporting civil crews with daily site operations
• Transporting plant and equipment where required
• Carrying out tipping operations and bulk material movement
• Working across multiple project types including roading and earthworks
• Ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant driving practices
• Assisting with general labouring and site support when required

What we’re looking for

• Class 2–5 licence is essential
• Proven experience in civil or construction environments preferred
• Experience with tipping, machinery transport, or bulk carting highly valued
• WTR endorsement is a strong advantage
• Strong understanding of civil site operations and safety expectations
• Reliable drivers who work well in a team environment and take pride in their work