Senior School Teacher

Raurimu Avenue School; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Raurimu Avenue School seeks experienced Class 5 drivers for a major civil construction project in Picton, starting January 2027. You will operate truck and trailer units on busy sites and quarries, moving materials safely around heavy machinery.

Applicants must have a Full Class 5 licence and proven civil construction driving experience, including reversing and jackknife manoeuvres. Long-term work on a 12-month project with a January 2027 start in Picton.

Qualifications

• Full Class 5 licence required.
• Proven civil construction driving experience.
• Confident with Road Ranger gearboxes.
• Experience reversing truck & trailer units.
• Confident with jack-knife manoeuvres.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 5 truck and trailer units on civil sites.
• Transport materials to and from construction sites and quarries.
• Move safely around heavy machinery and site personnel.
• Reverse and manoeuvre truck and trailer combinations.
• Work efficiently on a major civil construction programme.

Skills

Class 5 licence

Civil construction experience

Road Ranger gearbox

Trailer reversal

Jackknife manoeuvres

Job description

We're seeking experienced Class 5 Drivers to join a major civil construction project in Picton, commencing January 2027.

We're looking for confident drivers who have experience working in busy civil environments and are comfortable operating truck and trailer units across construction sites and quarries.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Operating Class 5 truck and trailer units
• Transporting materials to and from civil construction sites
• Working in and out of quarries
• Reversing and manoeuvring truck and trailer combinations
• Operating safely around heavy machinery and site personnel

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Full Class 5 licence
• Proven civil construction driving experience
• Confident operating Road Ranger gearboxes
• Experience reversing truck and trailer units
• Confident with jack-knifing manoeuvres

  WHAT'S ON OFFER

  • $34-$36 per hour, depending on experience
  • Long-term work on a 12-month project
  • January 2027 start
  • Opportunity to work across a major civil construction programme

  PLEASE NOTE

  This role is based in Picton. Accommodation, travel, living-away and relocation allowances are not currently provided. Applicants must be able to arrange their own travel and accommodation if relocating for this position.

  Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.