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Class 5 Driver Operator

Operate, service and transport plant machinery safely in civil construction projects.

Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)
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Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Security Clearance
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About the Role

The role is based in Nelson and involves ensuring all plant machinery is presented, serviced, maintained and operated professionally, safely and efficiently, complying with legislation and meeting productivity and quality targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • plant machinery
  • servicing
  • maintenance
  • operation
  • compliance
  • productivity

What You Bring

Successful candidates will bring a positive attitude, commitment to safe worksite practices and proven ability to care for, maintain and operate plant and equipment. Applicants should hold a Class 5 New Zealand driver’s licence and have experience with wheels, tracks and rollers, transporting, loading and unloading machinery, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Experience in the civil construction industry is desirable. • Class 5 New Zealand driver’s licence • Wheels, Tracks & Rollers (WTR) certification • 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)

Requirements

  • class 5
  • wtr certification
  • machinery handling
  • team player
  • civil construction
  • safety focus

Benefits

• Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes • Guaranteed 40 hours per week plus 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

Work Environment

Onsite

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