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Ready to make a difference? Join us as a Full Time TMO in Timaru and help keep our roads safe! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * **Competitive Pay + Penal Rates** * **Career Growth:** Opportunities across New Zealand and Australia! * **Comprehensive Training & Development:** We'll support your professional growth every step of the way. * **Health & Wellbeing Benefits:** We care about your physical and mental well-being. * **$500 Bonus** for referring a friend to join the Downer team. * **Free Pie and Hot Drink** every month at Z Station. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here's your chance to join the Timaru team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time! As a Downer Traffic Management Operative (TMO), you will assist with Temporary Traffic Management under the direction of a STMS. Ultimately you will work to ensure the safety of your crew and the public through clear and accurate direction of traffic. You will also: * Help with sign and cone placement and pack down * Assist with stop/go activity * Driving duties This TMO role is a full time-permanent position based in **Timaru**. The role will be rostered however this could involve occasional weekend, night work and days where you will be on call. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you: * Class 1 full license but Class 2 preferred * A valid TMO warrant would be highly regarded * Flexibility to work occasional weekend and night shift is desirable * Show commitment to safe work practises **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!* We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

Join our dynamic team in a key role delivering high-quality civil construction. We are looking for a motivated and skilled individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. The role is full time and includes a range of well-maintained modern earthmoving machinery and a variety of projects across the Canterbury Region (based in Timaru) for our construction company. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and manage daily tasks efficiently to meet project timelines and optimize resource use. • Interpret construction plans and collaborate with the Project Manager to implement practical, effective solutions. • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and management. • Share knowledge with team members. • Maintain accurate daily records, including resource allocation, health and safety updates, and productivity reports. • Operate a variety of heavy machinery (wheeled and tracked), including fitting and removing attachments as required. • Perform general civil construction duties, including lifting, carrying, and site preparation. What we are looking for: Having proven experience in operating machinery and Class 4 Full driver's license with WTR endorsements is essential or even better a class 5 with WTR license endorsements. Physical fitness and self-motivation Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive, safety-conscious approach to work. Minimum hours are 45 per week over five days with potential for early starts and late finishes. Great opportunity for the right candidate. Pls attach cv and cover letter recording your work history.

Are you passionate about farming and working the land? Do you have a strong work ethic, a solid background in agricultural practices, and a desire to be part of a dynamic team? We would like to hear from you! We currently have Full time position available starting in August 2025. Key Responsibilities include: • Planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops • Operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment • Tractor Driving What's on offer: • A minimum of 80 hours a fortnight • A competitive pay range. • Modern Fleet and Equipment. • Opportunities to grow and progress. • Successful farming environment. Job requirements: • Minimum of a Class 1 NZ Full license or foreign equivalent which can be converted to a NZ license, • Have the correct visa to be eligible to work in NZ or be a NZ resident. • Minimum of 12 months experience operating Agricultural Machinery. • Prepared to work extended shifts during the Harvesting Season. • Reliable, trustworthy and punctual. • Positive attitude and a team player. • Respects our equipment. • Practical sense, with initiative and an ability to work unsupervised. • Adhering to all Health and safety guidelines to operate in a safe and effective manner. • Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test with possible random testing • The return of a satisfactory Criminal and Driving History record • Minimum of 2 references attached with a CV For more information, please feel free to get in contact by email: taylersons@xtra.co.nz

We are currently seeking individuals to make a new career start, all you'll need is a minimum class 4 license and be keen to work. You will be trained on various drill rigs and will work closely with our Drillers to learn about the drilling industry. Applicants with strong work ethics and who are not afraid of a hard work are invited to apply to be part of our Company. The role will be based in Canterbury but servicing other area's. Ideally the you will have: * Minimum Class 4 license * Skilled in the use of a Hiab would be beneficial for the role * Good level of physical fitness * Good health and safety awareness and the ability to work in a small team environment * Welding or mechanical experience preferred * No issues with traveling and working away from home during the week

Giltrap Ag is a family owned business with a long history of innovation in the design and manufacturing of high quality agricultural machinery sold both domestically and internationally under the Giltrap and Duncan brands. An opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced Materials Manager to join our team in Timaru to lead our ongoing focus on best practice in inventory purchasing, management and control. The ideal candidate will : • Have experience in a purchasing/inventory control role preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment • Have proven experience in negotiating with & managing key supplier relationships • Be experienced in dealing with overseas suppliers & managing international freight logistics • Demonstrate an ability to work closely with the production team to ensure timely delivery and availability of materials for production • Be leading a small inventory logistics team • Have a high level of Microsoft Word and Excel computer skills. Previous experience in using manufacturing / production (ERP) systems would be an advantage • Continuously develop and refine process improvement initiatives This is a busy, challenging role which will suit a person demonstrating all of the following characteristics: • Good organisational and communication skills • An ability to multi task & prioritise work requirements to meet agreed deadlines • Adaptable and self motivated with an ability to think on your feet • Tidy and accurate in your work with good numerical skills and attention to detail. • Proven ability to build good work relationships with suppliers, customers and work colleagues. Reporting to the Operations Manager, here is a rare chance to work with a New Zealand owned and internationally respected company in a key role. Based in Timaru you will be rewarded with great recreational and lifestyle opportunities and a competitive salary.

* Excellent rate of pay * Full training provided * Immediate start RB Recruitment are on the hunt for a "Class 4 Driver/Hydro Vac Operator" to work for our client based in Dunedin. Our client is a privately owned business that strives to deliver exceptional results throughout the South Island. THE GOODS: * Excellent rate of pay * Full training provided * Friendly, skilled and supportive team and management team * All PPE provided * Immediate start Wondering what a hydro vac operator does? A hydro vac unit breaks up the earth's soil using a high pressure water jet, which is then vacuumed up into the truck, and when the truck holding unit is full, it is then emptied out at the quarry. Companies use this process instead of using an excavator to avoid damages to underground services. YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING: * A current class 4 drivers license (full licence) * Previous class 4 driving experience * Previous hydro vac experience desired but not a deal breaker * Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test * Looking to learn something new and be a part of a great team and company * Be able to start immediately Please note - this job is 20% driving and 80% on the ground operating the hydro vac. It can also be physically demanding so you will need to be fit and healthy to be successful in this job. ABOUT US: RB Recruitment stands for Roading and Building recruitment! Our directors have worked within the construction industry and are currently still very much within civil! So we know what happens on the ground, what you go through day to day, and what you deserve. We have a passion for connecting people with employers who will also give you what you need, deserve and more! If you're interested in a change of career with employers who make you feel valued, don't hesitate to get in touch today. HOW TO APPLY? Please apply through the portal OR email your cover letter and CV through to cliff@rbrecruitment.co.nz, or call Cliff on 027 212 1445 for a confidential chat! Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand and be in the country at time of application to be considered for this role. A Pre-Employment Drug Test will also be required.