Description
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Trenching Operator to join our team, ensuring safe and efficient trenching operations and contributing to various projects in a dynamic environment.
Highlights:
1. Ensure safe and efficient trenching operations
2. Collaborate with team members and report issues promptly
3. Work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Trenching Operator to join our team in Christchurch, Canterbury. The successful candidate will play a crucial role 3 Waters Team, ensuring safe and efficient trenching operations. This permanent, full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to various projects while working in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate trenching machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Excavate trenches for utilities, foundations, and drainage systems.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during operations.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with Foreman and other team members to coordinate tasks.
- Report any issues or hazards promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Separate materials while trenching.
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Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in trenching.
- Valid New Zealand driver's licence, up to and including Class 4 preferably.
- WTR Endorsement.
- Proven ability to operate trenching machinery and equipment.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in the construction industry.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
- Ability to read and plans.