Operator (Concrete Placer) - - 43094 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Concrete Placer – Higgins Palmerston North

Higgins Palmerston North is looking for a motivated and hardworking Concrete Placer to join our team. This role will see you involved in a variety of concrete activities across the region. If you enjoy hands on work, take pride in quality finishes, and want to be part of a supportive crew, this could be the opportunity for you.

What you’ll be doing:

Preparing, placing and finishing concrete to a high standard
Laying concrete kerb and channel
Operating small plant and equipment safely and efficiently
Supporting general construction activities as required
Working as part of a team to deliver safe, high quality outcomes for our customers

What you’ll bring to the role:

Experience preparing and finishing concrete
Experience laying concrete kerb & channel
Knowledge of standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete construction and maintenance
Full and clean Class 1 licence – Class 2 with WTR endorsements is an advantage
Physically fit, reliable and punctual
Willingness to work flexible hours – our business operates Monday to Sunday
A positive attitude and commitment to working safely

Come join the green team:

Competitive hourly rate
Permanent, full time role with guaranteed 40 hours per week
KiwiSaver employer contribution matched up to 4%
Opportunities to upskill and gain further licences
Great benefits for you and your family
Access to educational funds for you and your children
School holiday programme and tutoring support
Discounts with partners including Southern Cross, ANZ, Z Energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung

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 pay, 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.

We're with you on the road ahead – Ko tatou kei a koe i te huarahi kei mua

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

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. 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.