Concrete Operator – Kerb & Channel Pro, Full-Time

Higgins

Whanganui

On-site

NZD 36,000 - 47,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Great family benefits

Job summary

Higgins Palmerston North is seeking a motivated Concrete Placer to join our team. The role involves preparing, placing and finishing concrete to a high standard across the region, including kerb and channel work.

You will operate small plant safely and support general construction activities in a collaborative crew. We offer a permanent, full-time role with guaranteed 40 hours per week, a competitive hourly rate, KiwiSaver employer contribution up to 4%, and opportunities to upskill and gain

Qualifications

  • Experience preparing and finishing concrete.
  • Experience laying concrete kerb & channel.
  • Knowledge of standard methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in concrete construction and maintenance.
  • Full and clean Class 1 licence – Class 2 with WTR endorsements is an advantage.
  • Physically fit, reliable, and punctual.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours – our business operates Monday to Sunday.
  • A positive attitude and commitment to working safely.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing, placing, and finishing concrete to a high standard
  • Laying concrete kerb and channel
  • Operating small plant and equipment safely and efficiently
  • Supporting general construction activities as required
  • Working as part of a team to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes for our customers

Skills

Concrete finishing
Kerb & channel
Concrete tools
Class 1 license
Physical fitness
Flexible hours
Safety mindset

Job description

Higgins Palmerston North is seeking a motivated Concrete Placer to join our team. The role involves preparing, placing and finishing concrete to a high standard across the region, including kerb and channel work.

You will operate small plant safely and support general construction activities in a collaborative crew. We offer a permanent, full-time role with guaranteed 40 hours per week, a competitive hourly rate, KiwiSaver employer contribution up to 4%, and opportunities to upskill and gain

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