Operator

7 days ago

Palmerston North, New Zealand Higgins Full time

The Green Team at our branch in the Manawatu are looking for multiple operators to join the chipsealing crew on a fixed term contract for approximately 6 months.
- Grow and develop in a supportive team who treat each other like Whanau
- Join a large organisation with branches 10+ across the country, opportunity for continued career progression
- Competitive hourly rate
- Brand new PPE gear (that’s your own personal protective equipment)

You will be working as part of a crew responsible for resurfacing existing roads with chipseal or completing new road chipseal surfacing. You will be predominantly operating a roller and this is an excellent opportunity for someone who has recently gained their WTR to put their learning into practice.

**What you’ll bring to the role**:

- Class 1 licence + WTR
- A safety-first attitude - for yourself and the public
- Willingness to work late nights and some weekends
- Flexible, committed and reliable - will turn up rain or shine
- Previous experience advantageous
- Passion for our industry and the willingness to work hard and learn

Higgins 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 work**

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

**_
Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o ngā rori, kia haumaru ai ngā haerenga_**
- We welcome your individuality. We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger._

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