Pilot Vehicle Driver for Road Sweep Operations

Fulton Hogan; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance after eligibility

KiwiSaver employer contributions up to

Parental leave top up and return-to-w0

Ongoing training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Pilot Vehicle Driver to support our road sweeper team on a 6-month fixed term contract in Greymouth, NZ. You will help keep work sites moving safely by supporting sweeper operations and ensuring traffic and site rules are followed.

Ideal candidates stay calm, communicate clearly, and prioritise safety while working closely with the crew. Daily vehicle checks and adherence to traffic management plans are essential to this role.

Qualifications

• Full NZ Class 1 driver licence required.
• Experience driving for work, ideally in civil/road maintenance environments.
• Strong focus on safety, attention to detail, and awareness around live traffic.
• Clear communication skills and a reliable, team-focused attitude.
• Availability to work a 6-month fixed term contract.

Responsibilities

• Pilot the vehicle to support sweeper operations in active work zones.
• Maintain safe distances and communicate clearly with traffic, pedestrians, and the crew.
• Collaborate with the sweeper operator and site crew to keep jobs running safely.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report faults or hazards promptly.
• Follow traffic management plans and Fulton Hogan safety requirements at all times.

Skills

Full NZ Class 1 driver licence

Work driving experience (civil/road)

Safety focus

Clear communication

Team-oriented attitude

Job description

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Pilot Vehicle Driver to support our road sweeper team on a 6-month fixed term contract in Greymouth, NZ. You will help keep work sites moving safely by supporting sweeper operations and ensuring traffic and site rules are followed.

Ideal candidates stay calm, communicate clearly, and prioritise safety while working closely with the crew. Daily vehicle checks and adherence to traffic management plans are essential to this role.