Plant Operator

5 days ago

New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Downer Group Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

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

Downer Is Committed To Delivering Excellence By Ensuring Our People Have The Environment And The Means To Be Successful. We Offer

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits.
  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role.
  • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer.
  • Free pie and hot drink at Z each month

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

We are seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to join our team in New Plymouth. In this role, you'll be part of a dedicated crew who provide operational support on our Asphalt Contracts. You will be responsible for ensuring that asphalt plants and loader are presented, serviced, maintained and operated in a professional, safe and efficient manner that complies with all relevant legislation, regulation and policy and achieves agreed productivity and quality targets

This is a full-time, permanent position that will require overtime or weekend shifts occasionally.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

We'd value the following skills and experience; however full training will be provided for the right candidate:

  • Full Class 1 NZ Drivers Licence essential - with WTR endorsements an advantage
  • Experience or exposure to civil plant operations - Asphalt Plantand Wheeled Loaders
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills as you will work with an extensive range of Downer and contracting crew members
  • Commitment to a high standard of Health & Safety
  • Experienced and able to learn computer systems

Don't miss your opportunity to grow your career & be rewarded with Downer NZ

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application

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.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

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