
Machine Operator - Civil
Job Description
๐ง Civil Machine Operators Wanted | Christchurch ๐ง
Are you an experienced civil operator who enjoys being behind the controls of heavy machinery and getting stuck into a variety of projects?
We're looking for reliable and skilled Civil Machine Operators to join busy civil construction crews across Christchurch. If you've got your Class 2 licence and WTR endorsements and enjoy working on earthworks, roading, drainage, and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.
๐ง What You'll Be Doing
- Operating a range of civil machinery including excavators, loaders, rollers, and other plant
- Assisting with earthworks, drainage, roading, and site preparation
- Truck driving duties where required (Class 2 minimum)
- Carrying out pre-start checks and maintaining equipment
- Supporting site crews to keep projects running safely and efficiently
- โ What We're Looking For
- Class 2 licence (minimum requirement)
- Current WTR endorsements
- Proven experience operating civil construction machinery
- Civil construction experience in areas such as earthworks, drainage, roading, or infrastructure projects
- Strong commitment to health and safety
- Reliable, hardworking, and able to work well within a team
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
- ๐ผ What's On Offer
Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Weekly pay
Ongoing work with reputable civil contractors
Variety of projects across Christchurch
Supportive teams and safety-focused workplaces
Potential long-term opportunities for the right people
Whether you're an experienced excavator operator, loader operator, roller operator, or an all-round civil machine operator, we have opportunities available now.
๐ Apply today and get your next civil project underway!
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