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Truck Driver65128065286657110

We’re Growing and we are after a truck driver to join our tight-knit drainage crew! Are you an experienced truck driver looking for your next opportunity? Or ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our small but dedicated drainage crew here in Canterbury. We’re a family-run business, proudly operating since 1996, specialising in civil works, drainage (3 waters), and subdivision projects. With a strong pipeline of work ahead, we’re seeking great people to help us continue delivering high-quality results. What We’re Looking For: An experienced Truck Driver / transport driver, the right fit will be able to look after the truck to a high standard and be able to hop out onto other machines and on site when required. Our team is experienced in handling deep and wet jobs, providing plenty of opportunities for training and development. We value hard work, a positive attitude, and a good sense of humour. What You’ll Need • Full Class 1,2,4 & 5 • W, T, R endorsements • Previous civil or drainage experience is a strong advantage • Reliable work ethic with a commitment to showing up and pitching in • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test • A team player with a can-do attitude and strong focus on safety and quality • Experience loading a transporter What We Offer • Competitive pay rates, based on experience • A supportive, close-knit crew environment • Opportunities for further training • A dynamic role where no two days are the same If your keen to know more please get in touch Apply online for this role or contact Ash for more information.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Plant Operator65125868666883111

Job Title: Plant Operator Location: Christchurch Company: HGM Construction Ltd About Us: HGM Construction Ltd offers specialised Civil Construction solutions within the greater South Island market, we offer the following services: recreation construction and maintenance, power pole holes and foundations, site works, piling, anchoring, grouting, concrete and timber structures, slope remediation. We are a dedicated and experienced team who are committed to exceptionally high standards of construction and follow strict health and safety protocols. Job Description: We are looking for a skilled plant operator to join our dynamic team at HGM. In this hands-on role, you will complete a variety of projects including power pole excavation and installation, excavations, piling, retaining wall excavation + auguring, and a variety of other interesting projects. You will be a key member of a team on-site to ensure projects are completed to the highest standards. This is a diverse and engaging role that goes beyond excavator operating. You will also assist with general siteworks as required, contributing to the overall success of each project. Maintaining the high-quality workmanship that HGM is known for is essential, and your skills will play a key role in upholding the reputation HGM has built over decades. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and execute projects from start to finish. • Ensure all work meets HGM’s standards for quality and safety. • Assist with other site tasks and general construction duties as required. • Maintain clear communication with team members and project managers. Qualifications: • Proven experience with heavy machinery operation. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. • Ability to adapt to a variety of tasks and project types. • A proactive and hands-on approach to work. • Excellent organisational and time-management skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Valid driver's NZ license. • Class 2,3,4,5 licenses would be an advantage Benefits: • Excellent remuneration and benefits. • Recognition for the skills you provide. • An exciting and challenging variety of work. • Ongoing training and opportunities both internally and externally. • A fun team environment of great people working in epic locations. How to Apply: If you believe you have the above skills and attributes, please E-Mail your CV to admin@hgmconstruction.co.nz

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Experienced Civil Operator65124973891457112

Experienced Civil Operator

* Earthworks, Site Works, And Drainage Sites * Long Hours, On-Going Work, With Temp to Perm Opportunities * Competitive Pay Rates - Dependant On Experience We are currently seeking experienced, motivated Operators to join our clients team for ongoing work across Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region. With a strong forward workload, you'll enjoy plenty of variety, exposure to multiple civil projects, and large hours. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a respected civil contractor that values its people, rewards reliability, and offers consistent development opportunities. About the Role: We're looking for hardworking, committed operators who take pride in their work and can slot seamlessly into a high-performing team. As an experienced all-round operator, you'll bring skills across: * Bulk earthworks * Site works * Drainage * Final trim (beneficial but not essential) While your primary responsibility will be operating, there may be times where you'll be required to assist with labouring tasks to support the team and keep projects moving. Ideal candidates will have: * WTR endorsement (required) * Class 2 or 4 licence (advantageous) * The ability to read and interpret plans * A strong work ethic - reliable, punctual, and able to commit to Monday-Friday with some Saturday work when required * Great communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment * Reliable transport to and from work * A commitment to health, safety, and delivering quality workmanship What We Offer * Weekly, competitive pay rates * Long-term opportunities with consistent, ongoing projects * Work across a variety of civil construction sites * All necessary PPE provided * Supportive management and a great team culture * Opportunities to grow your skills and take on more responsibility If you're an experienced operator looking for stability, great hours, and the chance to be part of a leading civil team, we want to hear from you! APPLY NOW and secure your next opportunity in the civil industry!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Roller Operator65124973865090113

Roller Operator

Our client is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Roller Operator to join their team on a long-term basis, working across civil construction sites in Christchurch. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys civil work, is safety-focused, and is willing to assist with general labouring About the Role: * Operating rollers on civil construction projects * Assisting with general civil labouring duties as required * Working across civil sites for an established client * Long-term opportunity for the right candidate * On-the-job training and upskilling available What Our Client Is Looking For: * Experience operating rollers within a civil environment * Relevant licences and endorsements (W, T, R preferred) * Willingness to carry out labouring duties when needed * Strong work ethic and commitment to long-term work * Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude Requirements: * Must hold relevant licences and endorsements * Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test * Site Safe (preferred but not essential) * Full NZ work rights What’s On Offer: * Competitive pay based on experience * Stable, long-term work with one client * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Supportive team and positive work environment If you’re looking for a stable, long-term role and have the right experience, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or a brief summary of your experience, or email your CV to holly@extrastaff.co.nz

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Excavator Operator65123179959041114

Excavator Operator

We have opportunities for experienced excavator operators across civil and drainage. Bulk Earthworks: * Loading out dump trucks with soil & aggregate * Cutting soil & clay * 10T - 30T machines * $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Roading Construction: * Digging out existing road * Reprepping sub-base * Finish & trim work to final levels * 5T - 12T machines * $26.00 - $32.00 per hour Drainage: * Trenching around services & shields for pipe installation * Slinging pipe into trenches * Reinstatement work * $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Job Requirements: * Pass a pre-employment drug test * Class 1 WTR Minimum * Class 2 advantageous * 2 x referees confirming experience. If these roles are of interest to you then please contact Rosey or Elliot on (03) 377 3992.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Pipelayer65122656698625115

* Up to $34 per hour * Council 3 waters projects, large diameter pipework, sheet pilling, complex works and pumpstations * Monday to Friday work hours, enjoy your weekends * Christchurch based projects This leading civil contractor is considered by many to be the premier civil contracting business in Christchurch. With an impressive forward workload much to the envy of their competition, they continue to grow and flourish. With several new drainage projects coming on line, the need has arisen for a Pipelayer to join their team in a newly formed role: Some of your day to day duties will involve: * Laying concrete, PVC and PE pipe, connections and compaction * Shooting heights using laser levels * Spotting for excavators * Ground work (physical works) Keen to know more? To apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to submit your CV or contact Campbell Buchanan at Buchanan Recruitment (Civil) - on: M - 022 364 9061 E - campbell@jbr.co.nz No cover letter required

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Drainage Leading Hand65122137763842116

Drainage Leading Hand

* Up to $40 per hour + vehicle * Council 3 waters projects, large diameter pipework, sheet pilling, complex works and pumpstations * Monday to Friday work hours, enjoy your weekends * Christchurch based projects This leading civil contractor is considered by many to be the premier civil contracting business in Christchurch. With an impressive forward workload much to the envy of their competition, they continue to grow and flourish. With several new drainage projects coming on line, the need has arisen for Drainlayer to join their team in a newly formed role: Some of your day to day duties will involve: * Laying concrete, PVC and PE pipe, connections and compaction * Shooting heights using laser levels * Operating heavy machinery * Ground work (physical works) Keen to know more? To apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to submit your CV or contact Campbell Buchanan at Buchanan Recruitment (Civil) - on: M - 022 364 9061 E - campbell@jbr.co.nz No cover letter required

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Drainage Foreman65122030495747117

Drainage Foreman

* Up to $110,000 + vehicle (weekend use) + fuel card * Council 3 waters projects, large diameter pipework, sheet pilling, complex works and pumpstations * Monday to Friday work hours, enjoy your weekends * Christchurch based projects This leading civil contractor is considered by many to be the premier civil contracting business in Christchurch. With an impressive forward workload much to the envy of their competition, they continue to grow and flourish. With several new drainage projects coming on line, the need has arisen for Drainage Foreman to join their team in a newly formed role: Some of your day to day duties will involve: * Laying concrete, PVC and PE pipe, connections and compaction * Shooting heights using laser levels * Operating heavy machinery * Ground work (physical works) Keen to know more? To apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to submit your CV or contact Campbell Buchanan at Buchanan Recruitment (Civil) - on: M - 022 364 9061 E - campbell@jbr.co.nz No cover letter required

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Class 5 CIVIL Drivers65080332512643118

Class 5 CIVIL Drivers

Must be in NZ and have valid rights to work in NZ We have several clients seeking Class 5 truck & trailer drivers carting aggregate and transporting machinery across Christchurch. Day to day you will be required to drive a Class 5 truck & trailer unit carting material to and from sites, tipping off, jack knifing & completing running spreads as required. Due to the nature of the work you will be required to assist with labouring as required. This role requires at least 1 years' experience driving Class 5 trucks within the Civil Construction industry and drivers must be competent using a road ranger gear box and have good reversing skills. Job Specifics: * Class 5 Driving (Road Ranger gearbox) * Aggregate * Transporting heavy machinery * $28 - 35p/h Job Requirements: * FULL Class 5 NZ Drivers licence * Must be competent in reversing, tipping and jack-knifing * Ability to operate machinery as listed above * Pass a pre-employment drug test * Previous Class 5 driving experience backed by 2 references If you are interested in this role then please apply online now with an up to date CV or contact Rosey or Elliot on 03 377 3992.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Operator - Christchurch65079847720323119

Operator - Christchurch

Our Higgins Green Team is on the lookout for a Loader Operator to join our Christchurch Plant. This is a permanent full-time position working 40h per week. In this role you will undertake a range of cyclic tasks so we're looking for someone with a broad set of operating skills. What you'll bring to the role: ? Full Class 1 + WTR are essential ? Previous experience operating loaders and different plant machinery ? A safety-first attitude - for yourself and the public ? Team player who is physically fit ? Flexible, committed and reliable - will turn up rain or shine ? Passion for our industry and the willingness to work hard and learn Come join the Higgins team: ? Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week ? Upskill and gain further licences if required ? Supportive team that treats each other like whanau ? Access to educational funds for you and your children ? Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children ? Z fuel discounts including a monthly free pie and coffee ? Market-leading parental leave policy ? Brand new PPE gear (that's your own personal protective equipment) Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Specialist Operator: Chipsealing650798476871711110

Specialist Operator: Chipsealing

Join the crew that's building better roads for safer journeys! The Higgins Green Team in Christchurch has an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Operator to join our Chipsealing crew. In this role, you'll manage the efficient operation of the bitumen sprayer, ensuring accurate and high quality application across our projects. What's in it for you: * Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week * Opportunity to upskill and gain further licences * A supportive team that treats each other like Whanau * Ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals * Career development opportunities within Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group * Access to Fletcher Building Benefits Programme * Brand new PPE gear provided What you'll bring: * Previous experience as a sprayer operator in Chipsealing or surfacing * Class 5 licence with WTR endorsement * Dangerous Goods licence preferred (we'll support you to gain this if needed) * A safety first attitude - for yourself and the public * Team player mindset with flexibility and reliability (rain or shine!) * Passion for the industry and willingness to work hard and learn About Higgins Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand, on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rates, subsidised medical insurance, and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga. We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Sucker Truck Operator650779922202891111

Sucker Truck Operator

We have a client seeking Class 2 & 4 drivers to join their team to do hydro excavation & drain clearing within Christchurch. This role is an ongoing opportunity to grow your skill set and look at permanent options down the track provided you bring enthusiasm and a good work ethic to the role. Civil experience is necessary. Day-to-day you will be blasting out the ground with high pressure water blaster to excavate around buried services, as well as drain clearing, sump clearing and emptying water treatment plants, silos & tanks. Due to the nature of the role you must be happy to labour in wet & dirty conditions as well as working long hours. Job Requirements: * Pass a pre-employment drug test * Class 2 WTR licence minimum - advantageous if you have class 4 * Happy to complete a criminal conviction history check * Proven CIVIL driving experience confirmed by two referees * Ability to labour in dirty/wet conditions Job Benefits: * Opportunity to progress through licences * Between 40-50 hours per week * Competitive rates - depending on experience Please note to be considered for this role you must be in NZ and have NZ citizenship or residency.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Heavy Machine Operator650779921532181112

Heavy Machine Operator

* Competitive Hourly Pay + 45 Hours Plus + Monday To Saturday * Temp to Perm Opportunities + Christchurch Based + Further Development & Training * Join Largescale Civil & Infrastructure Projects With the Christchurch Civil Construction sector set for a massive 2026, we're on the hunt for experienced Machine Operators to join the ever-growing list of projects across the region. The right candidate will have the ability to operate a variety of heavy machinery, including loaders, dump trucks, bull bulldozers and/ or excavators for precision work, be able to jump on a shovel when required and carry out the role safely and efficiently. What we're looking for: * Previous Experience in Construction or Civil * Experience operating heavy machinery i.e. Excavators, bulldozers, rollers, dump trucks etc * Full Clean Class 1 and 2 licence with WTR (4 would be advantageous) * Strong work ethic with good communication skills * Competent with Health and Safety procedures About you: * Willingness to be on the tools and in the trenches when required * Respect the equipment and take pride in preventive maintenance. * Have a positive attitude and promote a healthy team environment * High personal standards and presentation of work * Drug-free (Pre-employment, reasonable cause, post-incident and random drug testing). * Drive for growth and passion for Civil Construction Why join? * Competitive hourly wage and weekly pay * Full PPE provided * Training and career progression guaranteed * Temporary to permanent opportunities * Supportive and team-focused company with strong values If this role is for you, please contact gregor.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz We are processing applications now!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Multi Skilled Operators - Civil Construction650779921456661113

Multi Skilled Operators - Civil Construction

* Competitive Rates $28 - $38 Per Hour * Guaranteed Hours * Huge 2026 Workload If you're ready to get behind the controls and spend your days moving dirt, digging trenches, shaping sites, and keeping projects on track, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. You'll operate excavators and other machinery across infrastructure upgrades, subdivisions, and roading projects. Expect variety, responsibility, and the satisfaction of seeing your work make a real impact across Canterbury. Available roles * Excavator Operators (5T-20T) * Drainage Operators * Civil Labourers with WTR * Class 2-4 Drivers * Multi-skilled Operators for earthworks and site prep What's on offer * $28-$38 per hour depending on experience * 30-hour guaranteed contracts for NZ citizens/residents * Weekly pay cycle + Kiwisaver * Long-term opportunities with multiple contractors * Work outdoors across a region with major 2026 projects locked in Skills & experience * Class 1 licence with WTR (Class 2-4 beneficial) * Excavator or machinery operating experience * Confident with prestart checks and minor maintenance * Strong work ethic and team-first attitude * Reliability and commitment to safe work practices Culture People enjoy working in these teams because they value collaboration, safety, and steady work. Operators are supported, appreciated, and encouraged to grow their skills across a range of projects. About the companies Work with leading civil contractors delivering essential infrastructure across Canterbury. These crews are known for supportive leadership, modern machinery, and consistent project pipelines. About Stellar Recruitment Stellar Recruitment currently operate in Australia and New Zealand. Our global team of recruitment specialists are passionate about the fields we work in so candidates and clients can be sure they are dealing with industry experts who understands their needs. Apply now If you're ready to secure long-term civil work in Canterbury, click Apply or email Reuben Harvey at reuben.h@stellarrecruitment.co.nz. Immediate starts available with long-term, full-time opportunities.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Quarry Plant Operator650738318287391114

Quarry Plant Operator

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quarry Processing Plant Operator to join our team based in Christchurch. This position will involve operating large loaders and crushing plants. You will be responsible for: * Operating Quarry Processing Plant * Production Planning * Field Testing What you bring to the role: * Experience in extraction, crushing, and screening. * A minimum of class 2 clean licence with WTR endorsements. * Can-do attitude, willingness to learn, and an ability to work with others is required. * Flexibility to hours (average 10 - 12hrs per day) * Being a leader in safe working practices is mandatory. Join Us: If you're ready to join a team that embodies family values, thrives on innovation, and is committed to a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this opportunity is open exclusively to individuals with the right to live and work in New Zealand. In Return, We Offer: Joining the Isaac Construction family means securing your place in a vibrant and supportive work environment. Your commitment will be rewarded with: Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to keep you at the top of your game. Compensation: A competitive remuneration package that reflects your skills and dedication. Wellness: Medical insurance coverage, emblematic of our commitment to your well-being. Why Choose Us? In 1950 our company was formed by two passionate conservationists – Sir Neil and Lady Isaac. Their legacy has left us with a unique ownership model- as far as we know, we’re the only civil construction company in the world that’s owned by a conservation and wildlife trust! As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. Click Apply or contact Sara Swailes on 027 4398724 for a confidential discussion. Note to Agencies: We kindly request no unsolicited applications for this role.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Quarry Machine Operator650738316614421115

Quarry Machine Operator

Are you ready to start something good? We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quarry Machine Operator to join our team based in Christchurch. This is a hands-on role involving running a mobile plant, production planning & carrying out repairs & maintenance. What you bring to the role: * Experience in operating a mobile plant * Previous experience of working in a Quarry environment * A minimum of a class 2 clean license with WTR endorsements * A can-do attitude, willingness to learn, and an ability to work with others is required * Flexibility with hours - long hours over our busy season, including early starts & some Saturdays) * Being a leader in safe working practices is mandatory What We Offer Job Security: A permanent position with a minimum of 40 hours per week guaranteed Development Opportunities: Ongoing training and career progression Attractive Pay: Competitive salary package reflective of your skills and experience Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance to ensure your well-being Why Work With Us? Founded in 1950 by trailblazers Sir Neil and Lady Diana Isaac, our company remains a leading civil construction entity, uniquely owned by The Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust. This heritage underpins our dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship. As a part of the Isaac Group, we pride ourselves on delivering quality construction projects that stand the test of time across the South Island. Apply Today - If you are ready to join a progressive team that values innovation and sustainability, we encourage you to apply. For more information or to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please contact Sara Swailes at 027 4398724. Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Class 2 & 4 CIVIL Drivers650738307965451116

Class 2 & 4 CIVIL Drivers

!! CALLING ALL CIVIL CLASS 2 & 4 DRIVERS !! We are currently looking for experienced Civil Class 2 & 4 drivers for multiple roles across civil construction in Canterbury. Immediate starts for the right candidates.Job Requirements: * Pass a pre-employment drug test * Full Class 2 or 4 NZ Drivers licence * WTR endorsements an advantage * Physically fit - requirements to get on the ground and labour as required. Job benefits: * $26.00 - $32.00 * Weekly pay * Working with reputable companies * Possibilities for ongoing temp-to-perm work * Immediate starts available for the right candidates If you are interested in this role please apply online today with an up to date CV and call Elliot or Rosey on (03) 377 3992.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Transport Truck Driver650738306007071117

Transport Truck Driver

We are looking for a Truck Driver to join our team. The attributes we are looking for are: * A minimum of Class 4 with experience in loading, unloading and securing machinery without supervision. Tipper Truck experience and Road Ranger experience a bonus. * Opportunity to operate machinery in between main role * Can do attitude with a willingness to jump in and help the team where required * WTR endorsement is an advantage * Site Safe passport preferred but assistance available to gain this We offer: Minimum 40-45 hours per week, Canterbury Wide Work, Permanent Role, Immediate Start, Competitive Hourly Rate - dependent on experience You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role. Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ Work Visa. Preferred contact is email. Please send your CV to admin@rflearthworks.co.nz 020 4185 8614 only between the hours of 9am - 3pm

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Digger Operator650738260874271118

Digger Operator

About Us At Concrete4u, we’re a dynamic and growing concrete company specialising in decorative concrete across carparks, light commercial sites, and residential builds. From exposed aggregate and coloured concrete to custom decorative finishes, we pride ourselves on quality workmanship, a tight-knit team, and delivering standout results every time. ⸻ The Role We’re on the hunt for a skilled and experienced Digger Operator. This role suits someone who knows how to dig out and form driveways to a high standard, understands concrete and asphalt excavations inside out, and has experience with landscaping and general earthworks. Pride in delivering a top-tier finish is essential. All of our equipment is late model and low hours, making your working day more enjoyable and productive. ⸻ Key Responsibilities • Operate diggers and other machinery for excavation, grading, and earthmoving • Carry out high-quality finishing work in hard landscaping projects • Perform regular equipment checks and basic maintenance to ensure safe operation • Deliver a consistently high standard of workmanship with strong attention to detail • Maintain and enforce health & safety compliance on site • Liaise with clients, project managers, and site foremen ⸻ What We’re Looking For • Proven experience operating diggers in construction, particularly hard landscaping and finishing work • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and site plans • Strong communication skills • Highly organised, proactive approach to work • Physically fit, reliable, and safety-focused • Full Class 2 driver’s licence required (minimum) ⸻ What’s On Offer • Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) • Company vehicle available to the right candidate • Consistent, long-term work with well-established clients • Supportive team culture where hard work is recognised and valued • Opportunities for growth and career progression ⸻ How to Apply If you’ve got the experience, drive, and take pride in a quality finish, we want to hear from you. 📧 Send your CV and a brief introduction to: Josh@concrete4u.co.nz 📞 Or call Josh on: 027 5445 172 for a confidential chat ⸻ Other positions are also available. Feel free to enquire, view our other listings, or send through your CV if you’re looking for a fresh start this year and would like to join the team.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

WTR Labourer650738200719391119

We are seeking a WTR-endorsed Labourer to join our team for ongoing civil industry work. This is a great opportunity for someone who is hardworking, reliable, and keen to develop their operating skills in a long-term role. About the Role This is a full-time, ongoing position involving a mix of labouring and machine operating. You’ll be working across various civil projects, supporting the onsite team and operating machinery when required. What You Need * WTR (Wheels, Tracks & Rollers) Endorsement – Essential * Experience operating loaders or diggers is advantageous * Class 2 licence is a bonus, but not essential * Physically fit, hardworking, and reliable * Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions * Must pass a pre-employment drug test What We Offer * Immediate start * Competitive pay based on your experience * Full-time, ongoing work in the civil industry * Opportunity to grow operating skills * Supportive team environment If this sounds like the right fit for you, hit APPLY now and upload your current CV or email straight to holly@extrastaff.co.nz We look forward to hearing from you!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Excavator Operator 5T - 20T650738200440331120

Excavator Operator 5T - 20T

Experienced operator needed for work on Civil sites in Christchurch. Our client is a family owned local contractor, looking for an operator on Civil sites around Christchurch. Must have previous experience operating diggers around 5T - 20T, preferably on drainage sites. In this role you will be trenching for services, digging for utilities, trenching in new subdivisions and existing roads. You will need to be hardworking and motivated, willing to get stuck into your role and join a growing company based in Christchurch. The ideal candidate will have - * Experienced operator * WTR * A great work ethic, hardworking and reliable * Team player who can work and communicate well with others * Reliable transport What's in it for you - * Weekly pay * Consistent work - Monday to Friday. 45+ hours per week. * Variety in sites - working on the clients multiple projects in CHCH. * $30 - $35 per hour depending on experience * Immediate start If you are interested in hearing more give us a call today! 021 241 8946 or mail holly@extrastaff.co.nz and attach your current CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Class 2 Tipper Driver650738200368671121

Class 2 Tipper Driver

We’re looking for an experienced Class 2 Tipper Driver to join our client’s civil construction team in Christchurch. This is a hands-on role that includes both driving and on-site labouring duties. About the Role:You’ll be operating a Class 2 tipper truck (manual gearbox), transporting materials to and from site, and assisting the crew with general civil works. This includes labouring, trenching, and helping with pipe laying and site preparation. What We’re Looking For: * Current Class 2 licence – manual gearbox experience is essential * Previous experience working on civil or construction sites * Physically fit and willing to jump out of the truck and get stuck in * Good work ethic, reliability, and teamwork * Able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test What’s On Offer: * Ongoing, full-time hours * Supportive team environment * Variety of work – no two days are the same * Opportunity to develop your skills in civil construction If you’re a skilled tipper driver who doesn’t mind getting your hands dirty, we’d love to hear from you. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, hit APPLY now or email holly@extrastaff.co.nz and attach your current CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Civil Labourer650738200151051122

Our client is a local contractor in Christchurch, with ongoing projects around the Christchurch CBD and throughout Canterbury! With a number of projects due to start in the next couple of weeks, we are looking for a skilled and competent Civil Labourer (Class 2 and WTR would be beneficial!) Role includes: Civil Labourer - * Experience working on civil sites * Assisting with trenching and laying pipe. * Class 2 licence to drive a small tipper - beneficial * WTR - Be able to operate a roller and loader. * Excavator - experience preferred but no essential. * Other duties include plate compaction and labouring This role is an immediate start for the successful candidate, with long term temp to perm opportunities. Other role requirements include: * Reliable and a team player * Vehicle to get to and from sites * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test * Current Site Safe - Extrastaff can assist with this! Apply online today or for more information regarding these positions, please call Lila 021 241 8946 or email lila@extrastaff.co.nz and attach your current CV. We look forward to hearing from you! No sponsorship is available for these positions.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Class 4/5 Driver - Chip Seal and Asphalt650738188971551123

Class 4/5 Driver - Chip Seal and Asphalt

Great opportunity for a Driver / Operator Labourer to work with us as part of our Christchurch based Surfacing team, starting as soon as possible! You'll get to drive our 6-wheeler trucks and cart asphalt/chip to various sites. We're looking for a candidate who has a great attitude, strong work ethic and wants to contribute and refine their skills as part of our team. Be part of a nationally recognize top sealing & asphalt crews, supervised by one of the best leaders in the business. We have a healthy forward workload. You'll get accommodation provided and generous non-taxable away from home allowance per day when you travel! What knowledge / experience / qualifications are we after? * experience driving a 6-wheeler truck * experience in carting asphalt is an advantage * Full, clean Class 4 license (class 4 minimum) Who are you? You're passionate about what you do and genuinely take pride in a job well done. This is a physical role, so you need to be fit and well to carry out your duties. We offer a guaranteed 40 working week, and a competitive hourly rate. Some weekend and night shifts work will also be required from time to time as required for the project. You're big on Health & Safety in the workplace, dedicated to working safe and going home safe - and you expect the same of your work mates. About HEB: HEB Construction is a dynamic and innovative leader in New Zealand Infrastructure. Our scope of work ranges from road construction and maintenance through to earthworks, drainage, subdivisions and bridges, all the way through to major projects of national significance. Part of the Vinci Construction International Network, we combine the best of local and international expertise, and have created a high-performing culture where our people thrive. At HEB, we believe great people deserve great rewards. Here's what you can look forward to: * Birthday leave - enjoy an extra paid day off to celebrate you * Medical insurance - supporting your health and wellbeing * Life insurance from day one - $100,000 cover to give you peace of mind * Fuel and retail discounts - save on everyday essentials * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential support when you need it * Enhanced Kiwisaver contributions - our employer rates increase with your tenure * Plus, a range of wellbeing initiatives and retail perks to help you thrive at work and beyond What We Offer * Supportive team environment * Opportunities for career development * PPE and equipment provided. * Strong commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing * Outdoor work in varying weather conditions * Travel across regions depending on project locations

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Join Our Roading Team – Trades & Operators650738188313621124

Join Our Roading Team – Trades & Operators

Join Projects That Build Communities and Shape the Future With new contracts secured and exciting growth across Christchurch and the surrounding regions, we’re building teams that will deliver projects shaping communities for generations. This is your chance to be part of something bigger, where your skills are valued, your safety and wellbeing come first, and your career can grow alongside ours. From day one, you’ll feel what it means to belong to a team that stands shoulder-to-shoulder. If you care about doing great work you can be proud of, so do we. If you want to build your career, extend your skills, and work on bold projects that push boundaries, we’re right there with you. We’re always looking to connect with great people who want to do great work. Roles of interest include: * Operators * Civil Tradespeople * General Labourers Why HEB? Building better together means more than infrastructure; it’s about creating spaces that connect people and strengthen communities. At HEB, you’ll play a part in projects that leave a lasting mark on Aotearoa. From local builds to major developments, your work will matter. We back your growth with training, support, and global innovation, so you can achieve what matters most to you. At HEB, we’ve got your back on site, in your career, and in your future. Here’s what you can expect: * Competitive pay rates and weekly pay. * Opportunities for training and career development. * Work on roading contracts across Canterbury and Marlborough. * Be part of a supportive team within a leading construction company. * Opportunities to make a real difference in the communities you live and work in. Whatever you care about, your safety, your growth, your future - at HEB, we’ve got your back.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Class 5 Truck & Trailer Drivers - Canterbury650738181295381125

Class 5 Truck & Trailer Drivers - Canterbury

* $35-37/hour + weekly pay * Long-term, steady work * New MAC trucks & supportive team About The Role Max People are on the hunt for skilled Class 5 truck and trailer drivers to join a well-respected civil and earthmoving company in Canterbury. With decades of experience and a strong reputation across the region, this client offers steady work, modern machinery, and a team that values hard work and loyalty. What's In It For You * $35-37/hour + weekly pay * Local and South Island runs * Short term role initially * Long-term, steady work available for the right person * Modern, well-maintained trucks and machinery * Supportive, down-to-earth team culture * Opportunities to grow and develop your career What You Will Be Doing * Driving Class 5 truck and trailer units * Supporting civil projects across Canterbury * Working safely and efficiently as part of a hardworking team * Must take pride in vehicle and keep clean What We Require * Current Class 5 licence with proven truck & trailer experience * Strong work ethic and a positive attitude * Commitment to safety and reliability * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics. When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Dump Truck Driver | Roller Driver | Multiple Posit650738175031061126

Dump Truck Driver | Roller Driver | Multiple Posit

* $28-$30 per hour, paid weekly with consistent hours * Ongoing roles supporting roading, bulk earthworks, and subdivision works * Structured sites with clear direction and strong site leadership About the Role Max People are recruiting for multiple Dump Truck / Roller Drivers for long-term civil and earthworks projects across Christchurch. You'll be working as part of established site crews supporting bulk earthworks, roading, and subdivision projects. These roles suit operators who are confident operating dump trucks and rollers, understand site flow, and can work efficiently and safely in busy environments. What's In It For You * Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay * Ongoing work with reputable civil contractors * Consistent hours across multiple projects * Support from a recruiter who understands civil construction and site requirements What You Will Be Doing * Operating dump trucks to move bulk material around site * Operating rollers for compaction works * Following site plans and supervisor instructions * Working safely around machines, trucks, and ground crews * Completing daily pre-start checks and basic maintenance * Assisting the wider crew when required What We Require * Proven experience operating dump trucks and/or rollers * WTR endorsements (required) * Class 1 licence (Class 2 an advantage) * Strong awareness of health & safety on civil sites * Reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics. When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Civil Construction All Rounder650738171604511127

Civil Construction All Rounder

**The Opportunity:** We are actively looking for experienced Civil Construction All Rounders for various projects across the Canterbury Region. Our clients are specialists in civil construction and take on projects from all sizes including three waters, civil structures, bridge construction and piling projects. Ideally we are looking for experienced machine operators, pipe layers, roading construction, form work and concrete placers to join the team. **Benefits:** * $28 - $35 per hour (based on experience/tickets) - Paid weekly * Full time work 40+ hours per week * Full PPE provided * Focus on company culture and team environments * Permanent opportunities available **Ideally you will need:** * Class 1 Licence (Class 2 preferred) * WTR Endorsements * Minimum of 3 years experience in Civil Construction * Experience in either roading construction, deep drainage, formwork or concrete foundation prep * Operating experience (rollers, loaders, watercarts, excavators) * Physically fit with reliable transport If you're looking for a new challenge, now is the time to get in touch with Tanisha Lethaby from RobLawMax Recruitment. We are closed from the 19th Dec until the 12th Jan and will be in touch when back. **Email:** TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz 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.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Timber Drain Replacement | Multiple Roles | 2 Yea648577467860491128

Timber Drain Replacement | Multiple Roles | 2 Yea

* 2 year project on a major Christchurch civil site * Consistent hours * $28-$32 per hour depending on experience, paid weekly About the Role We're recruiting for a long-term civil construction project in Christchurch, starting February. This is a major site with consistent work, stable crews, and opportunities to stay on long term for the right people. We are recruiting across a range of positions on this project, including experienced operators, carpenters, formworkers, lead hands, drainage operators. These roles suit people with hands-on civil and construction experience who can work effectively as part of a site crew on a long-term project. What's In It For You * Competitive hourly rates paid weekly * Secure, long-term work on a major project * Consistent hours with stable crews * Opportunity to progress or step up for the right people * Support from a recruiter who understands civil construction What You Will Be Doing * Supporting civil construction and drainage works across site * Assisting with formwork, structural, and in-ground works * Operating machinery where ticketed and experienced * Using hand and power tools safely and efficiently * Following site plans, levels, and supervisor instructions * Working safely around plant, trucks, and ground crews * Maintaining strong health & safety standards at all times * Completing any other tasks required on site What We Require * Previous civil or construction site experience * Ability to work effectively as part of a site crew * Strong awareness of health & safety requirements * Relevant tickets or licences an advantage (role dependent) * Reliable, punctual, and committed work ethic * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics. When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Bulk Operator - Truck & Dumper Loading | Christchu648572360244491129

Bulk Operator - Truck & Dumper Loading | Christchu

* $30-$35 per hour depending on experience, paid weekly * Long-term, full-time work on major Christchurch civil projects * Well-maintained machinery and structured, high-output sites About the Role Max People are recruiting an experienced Bulk Operator for a Christchurch-based client working across large-scale earthworks and civil infrastructure projects. This role is primarily focused on bulk loading, efficiently and safely loading trucks and articulated dumpers to maintain consistent production. You'll be working alongside experienced supervisors and operators on well-organised, high-performing sites. What's In It For You * Competitive hourly rates that reflect your experience * Weekly pay with consistent, full-time hours * Long-term roles with reputable civil contractors * Ongoing support from a recruiter who understands civil construction What You Will Be Doing * Loading trucks and articulated dumpers accurately and efficiently * Operating machinery in bulk earthworks environments * Maintaining production targets while working safely * Communicating with drivers and supervisors to keep operations flowing * Completing daily machine checks and basic maintenance * Supporting wider site operations when required What We Require * Proven experience in bulk earthworks * Strong capability loading trucks and articulated dumpers * WTR endorsements (required) * Class 1 licence (Class 2-4 an advantage) * Solid understanding of safe loading practices * Strong health & safety mindset * Reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics. When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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