Sealing Operative

Fulton Hogan; Vincent Community; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Life Insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental Leave Top Up

Ongoing Training & Development

Retail Discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Alexandra (Central Otago) is seeking a Sealing Crew Operative for a full-time, hands-on role based in Alexandra. You will support chip sealing operations through specialist machine operation and general labouring, contributing to a safe, high-quality crew environment.

Join a friendly, down-to-earth team that values safety, training, and career progression, with opportunities to grow your skills within a well-respected NZ infrastructure company.

Qualifications

• Minimum Class 1 licence is required.
• Machine operating experience; WTR endorsements preferred but not essential.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
• Good communication skills and a reliable attitude.
• Ability to perform hands-on outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialist plant and equipment to support chip sealing activities.
• Carry out general labouring and day-to-day crew tasks on site.
• Work safely and follow health, safety, and quality requirements.
• Support the crew to deliver high-quality work on time.
• Look after plant, equipment, and the worksite presentation.

Skills

Class 1 Licence

Machine operating

Safety focus

Teamwork

Communication

Hands-on outdoor work

Job description

Mō te tūranā | About the role

If you’re motivated, reliable, and like the satisfaction of a job done properly, our Central Otago chip sealing crew would love to hear from you.

Based in Alexandra, this full-time Sealing Crew Operative role is a hands‑on position where you’ll support chip sealing operations through specialist machine operation and general labouring. You’ll be part of a crew that backs each other, works safely, and takes pride in delivering Good Work every day.

This is a great opportunity to build your skills, learn from experienced team members, and grow your career in an environment that’s friendly, down to earth, and serious when it counts.

Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities

• Operate specialist plant and equipment to support chip sealing activities
• Carry out general labouring and day-to-day crew tasks on site
• Work safely and follow all health, safety, and quality requirements
• Support the crew to deliver high-quality work on time
• Look after plant, equipment, and the worksite presentation

Kei te kimi mātou i tēŋ e whai ana i ĕŋŋ pūākenga | We’re looking for someone with

• A minimum Class 1 licence
• Machine operating experience, with WTR endorsements preferred but not essential
• A strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
• Good communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude
• The ability to carry out the inherent requirements of the role, including hands‑on outdoor work

He pai te mahi, he pai đģ ą painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
• Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about more than what we build. It’s how we show up for each other, our customers, and our communities. We’re a flat, friendly, and forward-moving team where ideas matter, people are backed to grow, and we take the work seriously, not ourselves.

We’re proud to deliver the infrastructure that connects and supports communities across New Zealand, while looking for better, more sustainable ways to do it.

Please note that all successful candidates must complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen prior to employment.