Earthmoving Civil Operator — Large-Scale Project

JobSpace; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rooney Earthmoving Ltd. is recruiting for a civil construction project in Mid Canterbury. The role involves working on a major water storage site with a range of earthmoving machines, operating scrapers, diggers, dozers, rollers, dump trucks, and graders.

The project starts now and runs through winter 2028, offering opportunities to gain extensive hands-on experience in earthmoving. We welcome both experienced operators and trainees who are committed to safety and learning.

Qualifications

• Experienced on large-scale earthmoving projects operating different machines.
• GPS skills for civil operators and ability to follow levels.
• Solid knowledge of health and safety standards on civil projects.
• Willingness to work long hours and adapt to site conditions.
• Ability to manage equipment and care for assets.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy earthmoving equipment on a major water storage project in Mid Canterbury.
• Follow construction plans, levels, and fill processes with accuracy.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to safety procedures on site.

Job description

Rooney Earthmoving Ltd. is recruiting for a civil construction project in Mid Canterbury. The role involves working on a major water storage site with a range of earthmoving machines, operating scrapers, diggers, dozers, rollers, dump trucks, and graders.

The project starts now and runs through winter 2028, offering opportunities to gain extensive hands-on experience in earthmoving. We welcome both experienced operators and trainees who are committed to safety and learning.