Quarry Machine Operator

4 days ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Isaac Group Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

Are you ready to start something good?

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quarry Machine Operator to join our team based in Christchurch. This is a hands-on role involving running a mobile plant, production planning & carrying out repairs & maintenance.

What you bring to the role:

  • Experience in operating a mobile plant
  • Previous experience of working in a Quarry environment
  • A minimum of a class 2 clean license with WTR endorsements
  • A can-do attitude, willingness to learn, and an ability to work with others is required
  • Flexibility with hours - long hours over our busy season, including early starts & some Saturdays)
  • Being a leader in safe working practices is mandatory
What We Offer
  • Job Security: A permanent position with a minimum of 40 hours per week guaranteed
  • Development Opportunities: Ongoing training and career progression
  • Attractive Pay: Competitive salary package reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance to ensure your well-being
Why Work With Us?

Founded in 1950 by trailblazers Sir Neil and Lady Diana Isaac, our company remains a leading civil construction entity, uniquely owned by The Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust. This heritage underpins our dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship. As a part of the Isaac Group, we pride ourselves on delivering quality construction projects that stand the test of time across the South Island.

Apply Today

If you are ready to join a progressive team that values innovation and sustainability, we encourage you to apply.

For more information or to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please contact Sara Swailes at

Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing.

Notice to Recruitment Agencies: We appreciate your cooperation in refraining from submitting unsolicited applications.

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