
General Labourer
Job Description
We are seeking reliable and safety-focused team members to support mutiple roading projects at The Remarkables. This role combines Traffic Management duties with General Labouring to ensure the safe and efficient operation of works on the access road.
These staff will assist with managing vehicle flow, supporting contractors, maintaining safe work zones, and carrying out manual tasks as required.
About the role:
Traffic Management
- Set up, monitor, and pack down temporary traffic management (TTM) for the worksite
- Manage vehicle flow around the construction zone to ensure safety for road users and contractors
- Communicate clearly with oncoming traffic, including stopping vehicles when required
- Monitor weather and changing conditions to adjust TTM as needed
- Ensure signage, cones, barriers, and radios are used correctly and remain compliant with site requirements
General Labouring
Assist with basic earthworks support such as moving materials, tools, and equipment
Help contractors with ground preparation, site clean-up, and basic tasks
Support drainage and fill-management tasks around the cut as needed
Maintain a tidy, safe, and compliant work area throughout the day
Carry out any additional tasks requested by supervisors to support project progress
About you:
Full NZ driver’s licence with the ability to drive manual vehicles confidently
Experience in alpine or construction environments preferred
Good communication skills and confidence directing traffic
Physically fit and able to work in varied weather, including rain and cold
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
Further Information:
Standard day shift, approx. 6:30am – 5:00pm (weather and workload dependent)
Work will proceed in all safe conditions, including rain
Vehicle provided for transport to/from site and for shelter during adverse conditions
PPE provided by NZSki
We are seeking reliable and safety-focused team members to support mutiple roading projects at The Remarkables. This role combines Traffic Management duties with General Labouring to ensure the safe and efficient operation of works on the access road.
These staff will assist with managing vehicle flow, supporting contractors, maintaining safe work zones, and carrying out manual tasks as required.
About the role:
Traffic Management
- Set up, monitor, and pack down temporary traffic management (TTM) for the worksite
- Manage vehicle flow around the construction zone to ensure safety for road users and contractors
- Communicate clearly with oncoming traffic, including stopping vehicles when required
- Monitor weather and changing conditions to adjust TTM as needed
- Ensure signage, cones, barriers, and radios are used correctly and remain compliant with site requirements
General Labouring
Assist with basic earthworks support such as moving materials, tools, and equipment
Help contractors with ground preparation, site clean-up, and basic tasks
Support drainage and fill-management tasks around the cut as needed
Maintain a tidy, safe, and compliant work area throughout the day
Carry out any additional tasks requested by supervisors to support project progress
About you:
Full NZ driver’s licence with the ability to drive manual vehicles confidently
Experience in alpine or construction environments preferred
Good communication skills and confidence directing traffic
Physically fit and able to work in varied weather, including rain and cold
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
Further Information:
Standard day shift, approx. 6:30am – 5:00pm (weather and workload dependent)
Work will proceed in all safe conditions, including rain
Vehicle provided for transport to/from site and for shelter during adverse conditions
PPE provided by NZSki
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