Patrol Crew

Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here’s your chance to join the Auckland, Transport Services team where we take pride in upgrading roads, pathways and connections across the super city. As a Driver Operator for one of the largest infrastructure business’ in New Zealand, you will be involved in exciting projects requiring you to pick up civil work, the operation of heavy machinery and preparation of sites.

**About the job**
Based out of Penrose, you will assist with a diverse range of construction projects across the region. You will operate machinery including excavators, rollers, loaders & trucks. You will adopt a key focus on ‘Zero Harm’, and will ensure all duties are completed in a safe and timely manner. You are also responsible for ensuring that all plant is presented, serviced, maintained and operated professionally.

This is a permanent, full time position, primarily working Monday - Friday however flexibility to undertake night, weekend and working away from home duties from time to time is required.

**About you**
With some experience operating civil machinery under your belt, you will be confident operating within a team and independently as required. You will be comfortable using machinery and hand tools to get the job done. You’ll also:

- Enjoy working outdoors and keeping physically fit
- Be reliable and hard working
- Have a positive 'can do' attitude
- Show commitment to safe worksite practises
- Have a Class 1 - 2 NZ Drivers licence
- Hold WTR endorsements (beneficial)
- Class 4 NZ Drivers licence (beneficial)
- Be flexible to undertake nights, weekend and working away from home duties from time to time as required
- STMS Level 2/3 desired

**Perks of joining Downer**
A role with Downer can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture, and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer:

- A Full time, permanent contract (40 hours paid per week guaranteed)
- Ongoing training and support to be successful in this role.
- A supportive team environment where you’re trusted and given the tools to deliver and excel in your career.
- Access to a great range of corporate discounts and benefits including offers of subsidised insurance, gym memberships, retail discounts and free counselling services etc.

**How to apply?**

Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment drug test and medical.