Labourer

AWF Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PPE provided

Immediate start available

Full-time ongoing work

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is seeking an experienced Drainlayer or Drainage Labourer to join a well-established civil and drainage team servicing the North Shore and West Auckland.

You will install stormwater, wastewater and sewer pipelines, perform excavation and trench work, and support machine operators on varied residential and commercial projects. A strong focus on safety and teamwork is essential.

Immediate start available with weekly pay and PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage, civil, construction or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Physically fit and capable of manual labour.

Responsibilities

• Installation of stormwater, wastewater and sewer pipelines.
• Excavation and trench work.
• Pipe laying and drainage construction.
• Assisting machine operators and drainlayers.
• Reading and following site plans.
• Site preparation and reinstatement.
• General labouring duties as required.
• Maintaining a safe and tidy worksite.
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Drainage experience

Health & safety

Teamwork

Outdoor work

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.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Drainlayer or Drainage Labourer to join a well-established civil and drainage team operating across the North Shore and West Auckland.

Drainlayer / Drainage Labourer

North Shore & West Auckland

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Drainlayer or Drainage Labourer to join a well-established civil and drainage team operating across the North Shore and West Auckland.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Full-time ongoing work
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work on a variety of residential and commercial projects
• Supportive team environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Weekly pay
• PPE provided

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of stormwater, wastewater and sewer pipelines
• Excavation and trench work
• Pipe laying and drainage construction
• Assisting machine operators and drainlayers
• Reading and following site plans
• Site preparation and reinstatement
• General labouring duties as required
• Maintaining a safe and tidy worksite
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures

Skills & Experience

• Previous drainage, civil, construction or infrastructure experience
• Experience working in and around trenches
• Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
• Physically fit and capable of manual labour
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Essential Requirements

• Current Class 1 Driver Licence - NON-NEGOTIABLE
• Reliable transport to and from work
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing
• Legal right to work in New Zealand