Stringfellow Contracts Ltd is a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor located in Palmerston North. Stringfellows is well known for high quality infrastructure work involving earthmoving, roading, drainage and retaining structures. Stringfellows currently has a full-time position available for an experienced Class 5 truck driver. This position is open to applicants with a class 5 licence with truck and trailer experience. The minimum requirement for applicants is a class 5 licence, experience with tipping and spreading would be beneficial. In particular, we are looking for someone who has; • The ability to work alone or as part of a team • Prior experience in civil construction would be beneficial but not essential • Prior experience in tipping and spreading would be beneficial • High maintenance standards for their equipment • Pride in their work Stringfellows prides itself on its staff's skill level, competency and team-work and as such we expect any potential employees to possess; * Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions * Personal aptitude for solving problems * Productive work habits * Willingness to take on responsibility * Self-motivation to produce the highest quality work * Initiative * Drive to continually improve their own skills and to assist in the development of other employees * A commitment to health and safety The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in an environment where they are supported and given the opportunity for further personal development. All applicants must have a full Class 5 drivers licence. Successful applicants may undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Relocation costs may be available for applicants from outside the region.

Mower Operator Location: Selwyn, Canterbury Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate Start Available About the Role: A well-established civil maintenance company is seeking an experienced Mower Operator / General Hand to join their Parks & Reserves team based in Selwyn. This role involves operating a variety of mowers and small plant equipment to maintain turf, control vegetation, perform horticultural spraying, and line trimming. The successful candidate will ensure all equipment is maintained in excellent condition and that all tasks meet contract specifications on both scheduled and reactive bases. Key Responsibilities: - Operate various mowers and small machinery for turf maintenance. - Perform vegetation control, horticultural spraying, and line trimming. - Maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance. - Complete tasks according to contract specifications and schedules. - Collaborate with team members to achieve high-quality results. Requirements: - Proven experience with a variety of mowers and small plant equipment. - Full Class 1 Driver Licence (essential). - Growsafe certification and WTR endorsements (advantageous; training can be provided). - Physically fit and self-motivated with a positive attitude. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to health and safety. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. What We Offer: - Career development opportunities through training and upskilling. - Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones. - Retail discounts and a supportive working culture. - Varied and interesting work in a picturesque location. Application Process: Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol test. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or contact Darron on 022 043 1649 for more information.

We have multiple **Drainage Operator** positions across subdivisions, roading infrastructure and commercial sites. With a strong forward workload our clients are requiring skilled professionals who can bring their expertise and commitment to their dynamic team. Work with a long standing crew of experienced Operators, and Civil Fore-people who pride themselves in running a supportive and cooperative work environment. **What we offer:** * Up to $34 per hour (based on experience / licences and tickets) * Future training and development * Full PPE provided * A workplace where no two days are the same * Opportunity for permanent position **What you'll need to succeed:** * Full Class 1 drivers licence (class 2/4 preferred) * Current WTR endorsements * Competent operator with experience in drainage, excavating inside trench shields and dewatering experience * Installing concrete or PVC pipe * Reliable team member who's willing to get stuck in, jump out of a machine and help on the ground * Strong safety and quality focus If you're looking for a new challenge, now is the time to get in touch with Tanisha Lethaby from RobLawMax Recruitment or call me for a confidential chat. **Email: TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz** **Mobile: 0273331893** RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

We're not just any company; SouthRail as part of the HW Richardson Group, we live by the values of family, friendship, and fair dealings. We take immense pride in supporting local communities and boast one of New Zealand's most modern and reliable construction fleets. We're on the hunt for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals with rail industry experience, machine operating, and laboring skills to become a vital part of our team as a Rail Operator in the vibrant Otago and Southland area! If you have a hardworking, 'can-do' attitude and thrive in both team environments and independently, we want to hear from you. As a Rail Operator, you'll be at the forefront of delivering crucial rail corridor maintenance services. Your responsibilities will be diverse and engaging, including rail track laboring, machine operations, culvert replacement, side drainage, private siding maintenance, and working on structures and bridge renewals. Do you have any of these advantageous attributes? * Experience in driving, machine operating, and/or laboring within the Rail industry * Hi-Rail machine operating experience * RPO * Welding * Any other Rail related competencies * A clean, valid driver's license * Tidy, energetic, enthusiastic, and possess excellent communication skills * A genuine desire to advance your career with an outstanding company What We Offer You: * A competitive wage and attractive overtime rates * Guaranteed full-time hours * A work vehicle, company phone, and tablet * Access to modern, well-maintained equipment * Health insurance * A positive and supportive work environment where health and safety are a top priority This is your chance to work with an experienced team of professionals in an enjoyable and relaxed work environment, all while furthering your career with a company genuinely committed to your development! Please note, SouthRail upholds a rigorous drug and alcohol policy, and all appointees will be required to pass a drug test and medical prior to employment. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now and take the next exciting step in your career! To apply for this job go to: https://hwrcareers.co.nz/Vacancies Reference Code: 6764066

We're looking for an experienced Hydrovac operator to join a mid sized tight knit civil business in Tauranga, this role may be supplemented with general civil tasks as well to keep your days interesting. If you've got a great work ethic, this role offers long-term stability for the right person. Don't worry if you don't think you are quite right for the role, tell us about yourself anyway you might fit in with our teams existing skills. What's on Offer: • Competitive rates of pay with guaranteed minimum hours • Full-time role or contract, we can be flexible • Monday to Friday, some weekends and night works as can be requested by our clients • Ongoing training and career development for the right person What You'll Be Doing: • Operating across small to mid sized civil projects in the wider BOP region. • Working with a great team • Varied works across multiple locations What You'll Bring: • A fantastic, get stuck in and work with a great team attitude • 1-2 years' experience operating a hydrovac. • Class 4 Full NZ licence (required). • An understanding of health and safety standards in construction. • NZ citizen/resident; drug test and references. • Able to follow instructions, reliable and work efficiently. • Reliable transport to and from the site or yard.

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR – CIVIL CONSTRUCTION $28–$36/hr depending on experience | 45+ hours per week | Long-term opportunity We’re on the hunt for skilled Excavator Operators who know their way around a machine but are also willing to get stuck in on the ground. This is a great opportunity with a respected civil contractors offering consistent hours, a supportive team environment, and long-term potential. About the Role: - Operate 5T–20T excavators across drainage, roading, and earthworks projects - Assist with ground tasks such as pipe work, spotting, and general labouring when machines are not in use - Support the site team to meet project deadlines and daily targets - Work a minimum of 45 hours per week Key Duties: - Trenching, backfilling, and site preparation - Digging around services and reading site plans - Assisting drainage crews and spotting for machinery - Liaising with the site foreman to ensure job progression What We’re Looking For: - Proven experience operating excavators in civil construction - Confidence working around services and to set levels - WTR endorsement and a full driver’s licence - Reliable, positive attitude and willingness to help on the ground - Drainage experience is a strong advantage What’s on Offer: - Long-term, steady work with a well-established company - A variety of work – every day brings something new - A great team culture where your skills are valued - Opportunity to move into a permanent position If you’re a reliable and motivated individual who is keen to get stuck in, we’d love to hear from you! Please get in touch - 0212416482