Quarry Ops & Admin Assistant — Entry-Level Career Path

Westroads NZ; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver from day one

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Westroads NZ is seeking a motivated Quarry Operations & Administration Assistant on the West Coast. The role blends office and quarry yard tasks, supporting customers, maintaining records, and assisting with operational activities.

You’ll gain exposure to both administrative and frontline quarry work, with genuine opportunities for career development and a stable full-time position. Applicants must be willing to undergo background checks and pre-employment testing.

Qualifications

• Friendly, professional with strong communication skills.
• Able to work both in an office and outdoors.
• Physically fit and willing to undertake practical tasks.
• Able to multitask and work as part of a small team.
• Eager to learn and build a career in the quarrying industry.
• Hold a Full Class 1 Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Answering customer phone enquiries and providing counter sales
• Updating production and stock records
• Assisting with stockpile surveys and reporting
• Loading customer trailers (training provided)
• Maintaining stockpiles and site housekeeping
• Dust suppression and general yard duties
• Supporting quarry operations as skills develop

Skills

Customer service

Office/yard work

Communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Full Class 1 Licence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Loader experience

Mobile plant experience

Job description

Westroads NZ is seeking a motivated Quarry Operations & Administration Assistant on the West Coast. The role blends office and quarry yard tasks, supporting customers, maintaining records, and assisting with operational activities.

You’ll gain exposure to both administrative and frontline quarry work, with genuine opportunities for career development and a stable full-time position. Applicants must be willing to undergo background checks and pre-employment testing.