
General Labourer
Job Description
About the role
We're looking for reliable, hardworking General Labourers to join an established civil infrastructure team working across Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty. This is an opportunity to get involved in essential road maintenance projects, working alongside experienced crews to keep our local roads and infrastructure operating safely.
Key responsibilities
Assisting with pothole repairs and road surface maintenance
Supporting general civil construction and maintenance activities
Roadside vegetation control and weed spraying where required
Litter collection and roadside clean-up
Clearing and maintaining roadside drains
Assisting crews with equipment, tools and materials
Following site safety procedures and traffic management requirements
Working alongside experienced operators and maintenance teams
About you
Previous labouring, construction or civil experience is advantageous
A current driver's licence is preferred
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
Reliable transport and the ability to arrive on time
Willingness to undertake a variety of maintenance duties
A strong work ethic and positive attitude
Ability to work safely as part of a team
Willingness to complete pre-employment drug testing and site inductions
Benefits
Full-time opportunities with an established civil infrastructure contractor
Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Exposure to a variety of road maintenance activities
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to gain practical experience in the civil construction industry
Potential to develop additional skills and progress into other civil roles
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