Southland - Surfacing Workers at Downer
Applications are invited for all candidates to fill the Southland - Surfacing Workers Job Opening at Downer
Closing Date : 13/10/2021
Downer has been designing, building and sustaining New Zealand’s infrastructure for over a century and is a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand.
With over 12,000 employees in New Zealand, we work alongside some of New Zealand’s biggest businesses, councils and government agencies.
Our people are committed to what we do and at Downer NZ we work together as a team to deliver on our promise to continue to be 'the number one’ supplier of infrastructure services in New Zealand. We are currently looking for Surfacing Workers to join us in Southland. Whether you are based in Dunedin or Invercargill and are looking for a rewarding role spent outdoors, this could be the role for you.
Our team enjoy working hard and a bit of banter – so time flies when we’re out on site!
What do we offer?
- Working conditions that give you a work - life balance, job security, and a rewarding hourly rate
- Full time (80 hours per fortnight guaranteed) + Benefits. Get this, we’ll pay you for your guaranteed hours, even if we’re rained out!
- Modern, quality plant & equipment
- Excellent opportunities for further training and career progression to those who work hard.
About The Roles
Our hard working Surfacing crew have a range of duties from operating machinery from Tractor Brooms, Emulsion Sprayers and a wide range of modern machinery. When you are not operating machinery, you'll assist in general surfacing duties carrying out maintenance, labouring and even traffic management duties!
In our roles, you’ll be based in either Dunedin or Invercargill, but have the opportunity to perfect your craft and visit other regions as there will be a variety of day, night and weekend work.
If you are motivated, experienced and have a genuine interest in a career in roading/civil infrastructure then we want to hear from you. When we say this role comes with variety, we mean it!
About You
Along with your positive attitude and your ability to work in a team there are a few essentials to what we are looking for:
- A Class 2 Full New Zealand drivers licence (WTR endorsements are beneficial)
- Preferred experience in a roading/construction environment
- Strong focus on Health and Safety
- Great communication and relationship building skills.
- Enjoy physical activity and are fit, energetic and self-motivated.
How To Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, head to www.downercareers.co.nz and enter reference number 580409 to apply.
Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.
Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test and medical.
Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.
Please note we have an in-house recruitment team that manage all our vacancies. No candidates presented through an agency will be considered for any of our roles advertised, unless previously arranged. We would strongly encourage all candidates interested in these roles, to apply directly online through the portal provided otherwise your application will not be considered.
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