Drainlayer - - 38701 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Our Higgins Green Team in Tauranga have an opportunity for an experienced Drainlayer to join the crew!

As a Drainlayer, you’ll be responsible for ensuring all drainage is laid according to specification and best practice industry standards, be self-managing ensuring that all timelines and targets are met and be available for weekend and night work as required. You’ll also share your knowledge and mentor our apprentices.

Come join the Green Team:

Competitive Hourly Rate
Career development – opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses
Access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including:

A market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life’s most significant events
FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare funds
A significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung

What you’ll bring to the role:

A Certified Drainlayer licence, however if you have the experience but no tickets, we can help you get certified!
Confidence and proven ability in undertaking all aspects of drainlaying, including inside and outside work
Full clean driver’s licence
Civil sector experience
A strong work ethic
A strong focus on health and safety not only for yourself, your colleagues but also the public
Be physically fit, able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance, and subsidised education and training for you and your dependents.

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.

Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o ngā rori, kia haumaru ai ngā haerenga.

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.