Driver Operators - Class 2-5

Adecco; Nelson; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking Class 2, 3, 4, 5 Driver Operators in Nelson, New Zealand. This full-time position involves operating various vehicles for civil construction projects. Ideal candidates will have a valid NZ driver's license, a strong safety awareness, and a positive work attitude. Join a supportive team and make a difference in infrastructure development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a driver with a Class 2–5 license.
• Willingness to work outdoors and perform physical labor when needed.
• Relevant endorsements, especially WTR, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and plant equipment for various civil projects.
• Transport and unload machinery and materials as required.
• Support site operations like chip-sealing and patching.

Skills

Full NZ Class 2–5 driver’s license

Health & safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Looking for your next driving opportunity in civil construction? We're hiring Class 2,3, 4, 5 Driver Operators to join our hardworking team in Nelson. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM. You’ll work across a variety of civil and infrastructure projects, operating trucks and machinery while supporting sealing and road maintenance operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operating a range of vehicles (Class 2–5) and plant equipment
• Transporting and unloading machinery and materials
• Supporting chip-sealing, patching, and reseal work
• Assisting the team with general site and labouring tasks
• Ensuring safe operation and daily maintenance of vehicles

What You’ll Need:

• Full NZ Class 2–5 driver’s license with good experience
• WTR endorsements (preferred but not essential)
• Experience in civil construction or roading a bonus
• Strong health & safety awareness
• A team player with a great attitude and reliability
• Willingness to work outdoors and get hands-on when needed
• Must have appropriate working rights in NZ

Ready to Get Behind the Wheel?

Apply now and join a team that values your expertise and work ethic.

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