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Surfacing Roles

2 weeks ago

Manawatu District ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Te**kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

We are seeking expressions of interest from highly motivated individuals to join our growing Whanganui-based sealing team. With our Rangitīkei contract coming into effect, we’re looking to expand our regional capability and capacity, taking on a greater workload across the wider area.

This is a great opportunity to step into a high-performing, supportive team delivering critical surfacing projects. Whether you're looking to move into a leadership role or bring your operational skills to a team that values excellence and safety, we want to hear from you.

We are currently looking for interest across several key roles:

- **Sealing Contract Manager**:

- **Sealing Supervisor**:

- **Sealing Foreperson**:

- **Chip Runner**:

- **Chip Truck Operator
These roles are vital to helping us deliver quality outcomes safely, on time, and with pride in what we build together.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**

To thrive in these roles, we’re looking for individuals with some or all of the following:

- Experience in sealing or pavement surfacing operations
- Strong understanding of safety, quality, and environmental standards
- Ability to work well in a team and adapt in a dynamic work environment
- Class 2-4 licenses and WTR endorsements (for operational roles)
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- A proactive approach to safety and Zero Harm cultureLeadership experience (for supervisor and manager-level roles)

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

At Downer, we’re committed to providing our people with the tools and environment they need to thrive. Join us and enjoy:

- The opportunity to work on significant regional infrastructure contracts
- Career development pathways and ongoing training
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Staff discounts including Samsung, PB Tech, gym memberships and more
- $500 bonus for employee referralsA supportive, safety-first work culture that values every team member

Have a look at our other great benefits here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**
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We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.