Asphalt Plant Operator - - 41590 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are looking for an Operator to join the Higgins Asphalt Team in Christchurch. This position will involve operating an Asphalt Paver, Skid Steer and Loader Roller. Ideally you will have some industry knowledge and experience in operating Asphalt machinery.

Our Operators are pro-active, and safety focused and enjoy working for an organisation where hard work is recognised and where they can build a career and not just do a job.

• Grow and develop in a supportive team who treat each other like Whanau

• Hard work is recognised - build a career and not just do a job

• Stable employment

• Competitive hourly rate

• Awesome benefits for you and your family to enjoy

• Brand new PPE gear (that’s your own personal protective equipment)

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Full clean New Zealand Driver’s License

• Ideally Asphalt Roller/Paver experience

• Roading and Infrastructure experience

• Strong focus on health and safety not only for yourself, your colleagues but also the public

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to think for yourself

• A high level of physical fitness due to the physical nature of the role

• Be reliable, honest and a flexible team player

Why Higgins?

At Higgins, we celebrate the good stuff, care for each other, and strive for growth. You’ll be part of a team that values your contribution and supports your development.

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!

Keen to join the team? Apply now!

We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date.

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.