99 Plant & Machinery Operators in Canterbury lowest at $25000.0+

Civil Drivers In Roading63818733240321110

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Civil Drivers In Roading

Civil Drivers Wanted – Class 2, 4 & 5 About the Role Are you a driver keen to get stuck into roading and surfacing projects? We’re after experienced operators to fill multiple positions across Class 2, 4, and 5 licences. Whether you’re driving specialist surfacing trucks, transporting gear, or supporting crews on site, this is your chance to secure steady local work. Skills & Experience - Class 2, 4 or 5 licence (road ranger and synchro highly regarded) - Strong work ethic and team player mentality - Roading or civil construction background preferred Benefits - Selwyn-based work – Occasional nightshift and away work - Competitive pay, tailored to your skills - Exposure to a variety of roading and surfacing operations - Career growth opportunities for motivated drivers About the Company Our client delivers a wide range of roading and surfacing projects across Canterbury, with a focus on safety, quality, and looking after their people. How to Apply Apply online today to secure your spot – limited roles available. Send your CV to darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or call Darron on 022 043 1649

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Class 2-5 Drivers

Class 2–5 Drivers – Roading & Surfacing Projects About the Role We need drivers at all levels (C2, C4 & C5) for an immediate start in roading and surfacing. Positions include: - Class 5 – transporting plant and equipment (road ranger experience required) - Class 4 – roller spreader trucks (18-speed synchro) and dig-out crews (variety of gear) - Class 2 – broom truck and sprayer operations Skills & Experience - Valid Class 2–5 licence (manual gearbox experience desirable) - Flexibility to jump between driving and helping on the ground if needed - A strong focus on safety and quality Benefits - Long-term, ongoing project work in the Selwyn area - Negotiable pay rates with overtime opportunities - Work with a supportive, experienced team About the Company This is a respected roading and surfacing contractor with decades of experience delivering infrastructure across Canterbury. How to Apply Hit apply now or contact us for a confidential chat. Send your CV to darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or call Darron on 022 043 1649

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Excavator Operators

Operator – Three Waters Full-time, Permanent | Selwyn, Canterbury Be part of something big! We’re after a skilled operators to join Three Waters crews and help deliver key infrastructure projects right across Canterbury. These roles are hands-on, fast-paced, and varied — one day you’ll be laying pipe and backfilling trenches, the next you’ll be on the machines keeping everything moving. If you like seeing the results of your work out in the community, this is the job for you. What you’ll be doing: - Installing and maintaining Three Waters networks - Pipelaying, trenching, backfilling, compaction & service connections - Operating machinery big and small (including loading/unloading gear) What you’ll bring: - Current class 2–4 licence + WTR endorsements - National Certificate in Water or Drainage (a bonus but not essential) - Traffic Management qualifications ideal but not essential – training provided - Motivated, and safety-first attitude - Great communication and problem-solving skills What’s in it for you? - Competitive hourly rates - Ongoing training and development (STMS and more) - Job security in an essential industry - Chance to work with a supportive, skilled crew - Real career progression opportunities - Make a visible impact on your local community If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and take pride in building vital community infrastructure — we’d love to hear from you! To apply, send your CV to hanne@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or call 021 241 6482 for more information.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR/TRUCK DRIVER/LABOURER63654846192899113

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EXCAVATOR OPERATOR/TRUCK DRIVER/LABOURER

We operate a small excavation company, working predominantly in the Selwyn District, with excavators ranging from 1.5 ton to 20 ton. We require someone with at least a minimum of 5 years’ experience on a wide range of excavators and machinery. *Minimum of 5 years of experience preferred on a range of different sized excavators. *Class 2 Truck Licence an advantage. *A current Site Safe Civil Passport, First Aid Certificate and R,T,W endorsements are preferred, but not essential, as training will be provided. *Must be prepared to work with a wide range of machinery, including excavators, hydro truck, chain trencher, rollers, tractors, compactors etc. *Physically fit, reliable, motivated and punctual. *Must be competent in completing all the required documentation that comes with this position. *Prepared to complete the relevant courses required for the position. *Committed to Health and Safety. A pre-employment Criminal/Driver History check, Health Check, and Drug Test will be required. Applicants for this position must have NZ residency. Only those short-listed will be contacted. Please email your CV with covering letter to: admin@gmcontracting.co.nz by 22nd September or Phone Mike on 0272728058 for further information. Remuneration based on skills and experience.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

TRUCK DRIVER WITH ENGINEERING SKILLS63612617553539114

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TRUCK DRIVER WITH ENGINEERING SKILLS

We operate a small excavation company, working predominantly in the Selwyn District, with a wide range of machinery. We are looking for a truck driver/labourer who has experience in light engineering work. If you are an experienced, capable truck driver who takes care of their machinery and enjoys a variety of work, we would like to hear from you! *Minimum Class 2 Truck Licence required. *Minimum of 3 years’ experience required. *A current Site Safe Civil Passport, First Aid Certificate and R,T,W endorsements are preferred, but not essential, as training will be provided to the right candidate. *Experience with welding and basic engineering would be an advantage. *Must be physically fit, reliable, motivated and punctual. *Must be competent in completing all the required documentation that comes with this position. *Prepared to complete the relevant courses required for the position. *Committed to Health and Safety. A pre-employment Criminal/Driver History check, Health Check, and Drug Test will be required. Applicants for this position must have NZ residency. Only those short listed will be contacted. Please email your CV with covering letter and least 3 referees to: admin@gmcontracting.co.nz by 9th September 2025 or Phone Mike on 0272728058 for further information. Remuneration based on skills and experience.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Excavator Operator

We are currently looking for an experienced demolition Operator to join our team. We are a company that specialize in asbestos removal, demolition, and civil works. We have an opportunity to join our team and work on a variety of projects across New Zealand. Reporting to the Canterbury based team, you will love to travel as you take on the delivery of projects in a variety of different locations. You will: * Lead a small site team, or work autonomously on site for key clients * Complete a variety of civil and demolition projects * Carry out skilled operator duties to deliver for our clients, including Class 4 driving as required * Travel across New Zealand to complete different projects * Receive ongoing training and development opportunities What we are looking for * At least 3 years’ experience operating an Excavator with a variety of attachments * Experience in operation excavators ranging in size from 5 - 40T * Previous experience in excavation work * Current NZ Drivers licence up to Class 4, Class 5 licence would be an advantage * Current WTR licence * Able to lead, motivate and direct a small team on site as required * Versatile and able to perform a wide range of tasks * Commitment to delivering high quality products and services * Able to complete basic maintenance and care for equipment * Commitment and engagement in Health and Safety practices in the workplace * Methodical and organised in your approach to work * High attention to detail * A keen team player who is reliable and highly motivated * Proven strong work ethic with the ability to complete tasks autonomously * Able to travel around the region and wider New Zealand as needed How to apply If you wish to learn more about this role, you can contact our Group Manager People and Culture - Rebecca Lamont on 027 365 4779 or rebecca@scopegroup.co.nz Applicants can send their CV and cover letter via the "Apply Now" button. Please note, applicants for this position must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand either through NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Waimakariri River, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Senior Excavator Operator – Full Time63612600916738116

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Senior Excavator Operator – Full Time

🚜 Senior Excavator Operator – Full Time Location: Canterbury, NZ Company: Utilities Infrastructure NZ Ltd (UINZ) About Us UINZ was established in 2013 with a focus on Horizontal Directional Drilling. Since then, we’ve grown into one of New Zealand’s leading multi-utility contractors. Our capabilities now cover a wide range of services, including: • Water Reticulation (PE and PVC) • Sewer and Stormwater Drainage • Horizontal Directional Drilling • Pipe Bursting • Hydro Excavation • General Civil and Site Works We take pride in our team culture, modern equipment, and commitment to doing the job right. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our crew and be part of something bigger. ________________________________________ What We’re Looking For: An experienced, practical, and motivated operator who’s ready to jump in and get the job done. You'll be part of a tight-knit team, working on challenging and rewarding projects across the South Island. Key Requirements: • Minimum 2 years’ experience operating excavators up to 30T • Class 2 or 4 license (with W, T, R endorsements) • Background in civil construction or utilities preferred • Confident operating a range of civil plant and machinery • Willing to assist with labouring and ground crew tasks • Physically fit and capable of working in all conditions • Reliable, honest, and a strong team player • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test • Flexibility to travel for work as required ________________________________________ What We Offer: • Full-time hours with weekly pay • Competitive hourly rates based on experience • PPE gear provided • A supportive and down-to-earth team environment • Opportunities for ongoing training and upskilling • Monday–Friday work, with optional Saturday work available • Career progression within a growing company ________________________________________ Ready to Join the Team? At UINZ, you’re more than just a number – you’re part of a crew that backs each other up and gets the job done safely, efficiently, and with pride. If you’ve got the experience and attitude to match, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV! Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary