Operator

4 days ago

Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Downer Full time NZ$45,000 - NZ$55,000 per year
Description

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 and discounted holiday homes 
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week + Overtime rates and allowances
  • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
  • Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more 
  • $500 (Gross) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role

Have a look at our other great benefits here

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

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 Nelson team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time

You will be responsible for ensuring all plant machinery is 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. 

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

Along with a positive attitude and your commitment to safe worksite practises, you will have a proven ability to ensure proper care, maintenance and operation of appropriate plant and equipment. You will also have:

  • Class 1 -2 Full New Zealand driver's licence 
  • Wheels, Tracks & Rollers (WTR)
  • Experience in transporting, loading and unloading machinery
  • Ability to work hands-on and unsupervised as well as within a team
  • Experience operating in the civil construction industry (desirable)

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation  

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply 

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application The reference number for this role is We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact  

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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