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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Manufacturing
Business
Winstone Aggregates
Location
Wellington
Job Reference
42292
Posted Date
15-Jan-2026
Closing Date
15-Feb-2026

Description

Who we are looking for:

An all-rounder Quarry Operator at to work our day shift between 6:00am to 5:30pm, with the occasional Saturday, based at Otaki Quarry.

In this role, you will support the daily operations of the quarry, with a focus on production and load-out tasks to ensure timely delivery of products to our customers. 

Having previous experience on dump truck operation and loaders is an advantage and within time we can upskill and train you on all other heavy machinery within the quarry, including excavators.


What this role offers:
  • Guaranteed 40 hours - Monday to Friday and some Saturdays on roster
  • Time and a half after 45 hours
  • Weekly paid
  • Range of staff discounts – PlaceMakers/Mico, PBTech, Southern Cross + more
  • Employee Education Fund – Available to all permanent employees & your immediate whanau
  • Market leading Parental Leave Policy that will make it easier to our employees to become parents while working at Winstone Aggregates.

Having a good mechanical aptitude this role offers the right person the opportunity to get your foot in the door with a business that can offer you real future career opportunities, so a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills will set you apart. We want to train you up to learn fixed plant operations, so the opportunities are endless.


For this role you will need: 
  • NZ Class 2 Drivers Licence with WTR
  • Dump Truck, Excavator or Loader experience advantageous
  • Be mechanically minded 
  • Right to work in New Zealand 
  • Decent level of fitness – there will be some manual heavy lifting
  • Common sense and a healthy and positive attitude towards your work to ensure your teammates get home safely each day. 

This is Winstone Aggregates…the pioneers in the quarrying industry – we like to say we are moving the earth to bring our customers the future. This has been our way for 150 years, delivering the highest quality products to help construct Aotearoa’s buildings, roadings, bridges and structure. 

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

We are proud of your diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger. We welcome your individuality and encourage you to bring your true self to work, so if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t fit it, we would still love you to apply.