Coastal Roading Plant Operator

Westroads; Whataroa; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver 4%

EAP

Team culture

Job summary

Westroads on the West Coast is seeking a Roading Construction/Maintenance candidate for a permanent full-time role in Whataroa and surrounding South Westland.

You will operate and maintain plant equipment such as graders, rollers, excavators and loaders, perform inspections, and assist with loading, unloading and transport of materials while complying with health and safety regulations and project schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in roading or construction operating excavators/loaders.
• Ability to work flexible hours to cover on-call roster with emergency works.
• Able to work in a team, or unsupervised and independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plant equipment (graders, rollers, excavators, loaders).
• Conduct regular inspections and routine maintenance on machinery.
• Assist with loading, unloading and transportation of materials.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed at all times.
• Adhere to project schedules and deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
• General labouring duties such as shovelling, digging, and raking.

Skills

Roading/Construction experience

Excavator operation

Loader operation

Class 4 driver's licence

W endorsement

T endorsement

R endorsement

Class 5 driver's licence

Leadership experience

AWM/RAMM field experience

Education

Class 4 driver's licence endorsements W, T, R

Driver endorsements W/T/R

Job description

Westroads on the West Coast is seeking a Roading Construction/Maintenance candidate for a permanent full-time role in Whataroa and surrounding South Westland.

You will operate and maintain plant equipment such as graders, rollers, excavators and loaders, perform inspections, and assist with loading, unloading and transport of materials while complying with health and safety regulations and project schedules.