Construction Grader Driver or Operator

Ventia; Woodhill; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great team culture

Long-term stable work

Scenic location to live and work

Job summary

Ventia in Whangārei is seeking an experienced Grader Operator to join our roading team on a mix of construction and maintenance projects. The role offers stability under a newly awarded contract and the chance to contribute to essential community infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have roading experience, a Class 4 licence preferred, and a proactive, safety‑minded attitude. Join a team known for reliability and supportive leadership in a scenic Northland location.

Qualifications

• Skilled grader operator with experience in roading.
• Class 4 licence preferred.
• A proactive attitude and commitment to safety.
• Willingness to contribute to both construction and maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to construction and maintenance roading work.

Skills

Grader operation

Roading experience

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

1mo ago , from Ventia Services Group Limited

We’re looking for an experienced Grader Operator to join our team in beautiful Whangārei, working on a mix of roading construction and maintenance projects. This role is part of a newly awarded maintenance contract, offering long-term stability and the chance to be part of a company with a strong reputation in the region.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• A great team culture with supportive leadership
• Long-term, stable work on essential community services
• Opportunity to work with a company that’s well-established in the roading sector
• A scenic and vibrant location to live and work

ABOUT YOU

• Skilled grader operator with experience in roading
• Class 4 licence preferred
• A proactive attitude and commitment to safety
• Willingness to contribute to both construction and maintenance work

Join a team that’s making a real impact in the community through essential infrastructure work. If you're ready for a stable role in a great location, we’d love to hear from you!

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, wemaintain, operate,and manage the essentialinfrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than35,000 employeesandsubcontractorsacross 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports careergrowth,and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.