Trainee Yard Person and Heavy Equipment Operator

2 weeks ago

Drury, New Zealand Panel Prop and Earthbolt Ltd Full time

We are looking for a person who is hard working, friendly team player. We operate within the construction equipment industry as a service and specialist equipment provider to construction companies.

The employee must be enthusiastic and have a team spirit with a can do attitude. Skills required include good time management, an alert mind with the ability to adapt and be flexible, willingness to learn, can read and write, and physical capability to manage the manual handling requirements. We want people who are comfortable being able to communicate clearly and be respectful to other employees and customers

Job requires maintenance tasks and we can train you in using Hiab and Fork hoist, diggers, trucks and other mechanical equipment. All necessary training will be provided to get you up to speed, this job does require someone who is physically able as there is some lifting involved. Attitude is key, the rest you can learn.

This can also be a role for someone starting out in the industry or someone with skills already.

For the right applicate we will help you work towards Class 2 and 4 truck license, WTR, forklift, and cranes.

You do need to have your full car driving license.

Please do **not apply** if you dont already live in NZ and have the right to work in NZ.

Pay increases with skills developed.

For the right employee you can go on to further senior roles in our company, and we have staff with a variety of skills including transporter driving, digger driving, planetary installers, as well as learning to understand construction plans and diagrams, use of technology systems, and team management.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship / Traineeship

Pay: From $23.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Overtime

Application Question(s):

- Are you fit and physically able to lift 40kg if needed
- Due to equipment operating safety requirements you must be under 100kg

Licence/Certification:

- Right to work in NZ (required)
- Class 1 or 2 Licence (preferred)

Application Deadline: 08/08/2025

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