Chipseal Operator

Description The Green Team at our branch in Palmerston North is looking for an Operator to join the Chipsealing Crew.This is a full time position working a minimum of 40 hours per week.What you'll enjoy doingWorking on a range of Higgins projects throughout the Manawatu regionEnsure all work is carried out to specifications and with a quality focusOperating machinery/plant and ensuring equipment is used safely and effectivelyManual labouring tasks as requiredWhat You'll Bring to the RoleClass 2 licence with WTR is essentialPrevious experience operating heavy machinery including Roller/Tractor Broom is beneficialA safety-first attitude – for yourself and the publicTeam player who is Flexible, committed and reliablePassion for our industry and the willingness to work hard and continue to developHiggins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand.
We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day.
We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace.
The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for workBuilding better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match % of the requirements.
So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway.
We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles.
We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.