Experienced Paving Machine Operator – Civil Construction

JobSpace; Auckland; On-site; NZD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

JobSpace in Auckland is seeking experienced machine operators for a permanent full-time role. The position offers 30 guaranteed hours per week, up to 50 hours when required, with travel nationwide possible.

You will operate machinery, perform paving/roading tasks, and follow safety procedures. Applicants need at least 2 years’ experience, a Class 4/5 licence with WTR endorsement, and the ability to pass health and alcohol screening.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' relevant work experience.
• Hold the Class 4/5 driver licence with WTR endorsement or overseas equivalent.
• Ability to follow instructions, drawings, plans and schedules.
• Pass health assessment including drug and alcohol screening.
• Understanding of health and safety practices and risk management.
• Self-driven and motivated to high standards.
• Team-oriented and able to work on site.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery/plant in accordance with procedures.
• Perform tasks related to paving, roading and civil construction.
• Check machinery and maintain good housekeeping.
• Set up plan and equipment, undertake pre-start checks.
• Adhere to safety standards and on-site practices.
• Ensure work is efficient and productive.
• Review daily plans to maximise productivity.
• Complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Maintain and report repairs for machinery/plant.
• Ensure tools are in good working order.
• Attend toolbox meetings and contribute to team effectiveness.
• Report incidents, injuries, hazards promptly.
• Wear safety gear and demonstrate commitment to safety.
• Take personal accountability for development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Operate machinery

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Education

Class 4/5 driver licence with WTR endorsement

Job description

JobSpace in Auckland is seeking experienced machine operators for a permanent full-time role. The position offers 30 guaranteed hours per week, up to 50 hours when required, with travel nationwide possible.

You will operate machinery, perform paving/roading tasks, and follow safety procedures. Applicants need at least 2 years’ experience, a Class 4/5 licence with WTR endorsement, and the ability to pass health and alcohol screening.