Description
Summary:
Join a hardworking crew in civil construction, operating Class 4 and 5 trucks and assisting with labouring duties on varied sites.
Highlights:
1. Steady, long-term work in civil construction
2. Hands-on role with driving and labouring duties
3. Supportive crew and great team culture
Class 4 and 5 Truck Driver
Looking for steady, long-term work in Christchurch's civil construction sector? We’re seeking an experienced Class 4 and 5 Civil Truck Driver to join a hardworking crew on varied civil sites across the city. If you’re ready to get stuck in and help the team beyond the wheel, this role is for you.
Location: Varied sites across Christchurch
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $32–36 per hour (paid weekly, experience dependent)
About the role: You’ll be a key part of a civil construction team working on projects such as subdivisions, drainage, roadworks, and general site development. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be expected to labour as well as drive.
Your duties will include:
- Operating Class 4 and 5 trucks (Road Ranger gearbox) for carting aggregate, spoil, and materials
- Tipping, loading, and manoeuvring safely on active civil sites
- Performing daily vehicle checks and maintaining a clean, safe truck
- Assisting with labouring duties such as digging, spotting, and general site work
- Following health & safety procedures and working as part of a crew
To be successful, you’ll need:
- Minimum 3 years’ Class 4 and 5 experience in the civil industry
- Proven experience using a Road Ranger gearbox
- Current Class 4 and 5 licence and reliable transport
- Physically fit and happy to labour as needed
- Strong reliability, punctuality, and safety focus
Benefits of the role:
- Immediate start with potential for ongoing work
- Weekly pay at competitive rates
- All PPE provided
- Supportive crew and great team culture
- Civil projects across a variety of Christchurch sites
Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.