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Dump Truck Driver | Roller Driver | Multiple Posit64859557129345110

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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.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Excavator Operator

We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to support daily landfill operations. The ideal candidate can operate additional heavy equipment as needed and takes pride in working safely, efficiently, and collaboratively as part of a hardworking team in a fast-paced outdoor environment. What You’ll Do: * Safely operate excavators for digging, shaping, grading, waste placement, and cover application. * Operate loaders for material movement and daily landfill support tasks. * Operate other equipment such as compactors and dump trucks when required. * Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs. * Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment. * Work closely with the site team to ensure efficient daily operations. What We’re Looking For: * C4 WTR certification * Strong experience with excavators and loaders * Ability to operate compactors and dump trucks is an advantage. * Able to work Sunday–Thursday starting at 7:30 AM. * Comfortable working in a smoke-free environment * Able to pass a drug test and Ministry of Justice checks. * Reliable, safety-minded, and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions. We Offer: * $32–$34 per hour, based on experience * Opportunity to go permanent * Steady work with a supportive team * A positive, safety-focused workplace How to Apply: Hit APPLY NOW or email krisma.andres@onestaff.co.nz and let’s get you started! Got questions or want to chat about the role? Call Krisma on 04 576 2067 or 0800 1 STAFF (0800 178 233) — we’d love to hear from you!

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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STMS

We have a variety of clients looking for skilled STMS to take charge on site, keep operations running smoothly, and ensure everyone goes home safe. What You’ll Do: * Plan and implement effective traffic management systems * Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards * Direct and supervise site traffic with confidence * Maintain accurate documentation and reports What We’re Looking For: * Current Practicing STMS certification * Proven experience in site traffic management or a similar role * Reliable transport to get to Upper Hutt consistently * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Available to start early as required * Flexible, safety-focused, and proactive mindset Why You’ll Love This Role: * Competitive pay * Supportive, safety-first work environment * Opportunities to grow and develop your career How to Apply: Click APPLY NOW or email krisma.andres@onestaff.co.nz and we’ll get you started! Have questions or want to chat about the role? Call Krisma on 04 576 2067 or 0800 1 STAFF (0800 178 233) — we’d love to hear from you!

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Estimator/ Junior PM

* Company Vehicle + Relocation Assistance + Range of Company Benefits * Masterton Based + Further Training + Large Variety of Civil Projects * 2 - 3 Years Exp Req + Career Progression To Project Manager * $80,000 - $110,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits * Awesome career progression opportunity * Masterton based The Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established and respected Civil Construction Company in the mighty Wairarapa. We're seeking a Estimator or Junior Project Manager work on a variety of Civil projects, including subdivisions, drainage, maintenance and roading. This role sees you reporting to the Commercial Manager, joining an experienced team to manage the full tender process, including preparation, review, and delivery of tenders and quotes, variations, and risk prediction. What you'll bring: * Proven tendering experience within roading and/or civil infrastructure construction * Be commercially and result focused, with a practical approach to problem solving * Ability to review plans and specifications to determine material quantities, labour requirements, and itemised costs * Good communication skills, handle client and key stakeholder engagement * Proficient with CCS Candy or Benchmark and Microsoft Projects * Sound knowledge of NZS 3910:2013 * Full NZ Class 1 Driver Licence. * NZ Residency or Citizenship What's on offer: * Competitive Salary, company vehicle and relocation assistance * Opportunity for continued career progression into a Project Manager * A large variety of business benefits and programmes * Live in a beautiful part of New Zealand, perfect for hiking, fishing, hunting and wineries. If this role is for you, now is the time to get in touch with Max Goodman from Stellar Recruitment at Max.g@stellarrecruitment.co.nz or call 021 192 4899. We are processing applications now!

South Wairarapa District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Supervisor - Sealing

As our Sealing Supervisor, you will need to plan, organise, direct and control the activities and operations of Chip Seal Surfacing across our Masterton Region. This will include the management and supervision of our Sealing Crew to ensure optimal resource management. Role: You need to have proven previous experience in a supervisory/foreperson role, preferably within the Civil Engineering Industry and have a strong health and safety focus. You also bring: * Knowledge of sealing specifications and procedures and experienced in the use of bitumen or emulsion (advantageous) * Technical experience in the sealing treatment selection, binder application rates and site-specific adjustments. * Practical experience with chip sealing * The ability to drive projects and complete within specified time frames * High standard of workmanship * Ability to influence with demonstrated leadership behaviours that empower others * Strong problem-solving skills What you'll bring to the role: * NZ Full Class 1 Licence is a must - Class 2 and WTR beneficial * Prior Sealing experience is highly sought after alongside knowledge of aggregates, surfacing (hot mix and chip-sealing) with a technical understanding of these materials and their application. * Ability to lead the team in terms of QA and production * Problem solving skills and a can-do attitude * A strong focus on health and safety not only for yourself, your team but also the public * Excellent communications skills both verbal and written and a person who can build long standing relationships * Reliable, honest team player who leads from the front * Working with the Sealing Manager to programme and execute the current and future workload * Tracking of the actual cost vs the target cost estimate. * Working with the Sealing Manager to help upskill crew. Come join the Green Team: * Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week * Permanent long-term secured work until minimum 2030 * Opportunity to upskill and gain further licences if required * Join a supportive team that treat each other like Whanau * Access to educational funds for you and your children * Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children * Discounts across places such as Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung * Market-leading parental leave policy * Fletcher Building share scheme options * 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! 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.

Carterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Site Manager

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for your next challenge? We’re partnering with a respected company that designs and installs cutting-edge workspaces within the scientific and technical industries. This is a fantastic short-term opportunity starting at the end of October in Upper Hutt—perfect if you want to make a real impact over the next 3-4 months. About the project:You’ll be responsible for overseeing the setup and installation of a high-specification technical workspace, managing on-site construction activities, coordinating contractors, and ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Who we’re after: * Someone with solid experience managing construction or fit-out projects—bonus if you’ve worked in commercial or technical settings * A natural leader who can keep teams and contractors on track * Good communicator and problem solver * Health and safety conscious * Comfortable managing timelines and budgets What you’ll get: * Competitive hourly rate * Hands-on site management from start to finish * Work on an exciting, specialist project that boosts your experience. How to Apply: Hit APPLY NOW and let’s get you started! Got questions or want to chat about the role? Call Krisma or Will on 04 576 2067 or 0800 1 STAFF (178 233) — we’d love to hear from you!

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary