Landscaping Technician: Hands-On Groundworks & Machine Ops

Tradestaff; Waikato; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Ongoing work opportunities

Support from Tradestaff Waikato team

Job summary

Tradestaff Waikato is seeking an experienced Landscaper to join a busy team across the Waikato. This hands-on role covers general landscaping, site works, and some machine operation, with a focus on safe, quality outdoor construction.

You’ll work with the crew on various projects, have access to ongoing work opportunities, and the chance to develop machine operating skills while enjoying a supportive Tradestaff Waikato team.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping and outdoor construction.
• Experience operating wheels, tracks, rollers and/or diggers.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.
• Reliable with a good work ethic.
• Able to work well within a team.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Full driver licence preferred.
• WTR endorsements would be an advantage.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• General landscaping and outdoor construction work.
• Site preparation, levelling and groundworks.
• Planting, edging and finishing work.
• Moving and spreading soil, gravel and other materials.
• Operating small machinery such as wheeled and tracked equipment, rollers and diggers.
• Using hand and power tools.
• Working alongside the wider crew to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Physical fitness

Tools

Wheeled equipment

Tracked equipment

Rollers

Diggers

Job description

Tradestaff Waikato is seeking an experienced Landscaper to join a busy team across the Waikato. This hands-on role covers general landscaping, site works, and some machine operation, with a focus on safe, quality outdoor construction.

You’ll work with the crew on various projects, have access to ongoing work opportunities, and the chance to develop machine operating skills while enjoying a supportive Tradestaff Waikato team.