

Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
4 days ago
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Penrose, Auckland Region, New Zealand
Field
Company Size
50,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
We are looking for an Asphalt Plant Operator to join our Auckland team. In this position you will work with a dedicated crew to provide operational support on asphalt contracts, ensuring plants are presented, serviced, maintained and operated safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality targets.
This is a full‑time, permanent role that may occasionally require overtime or weekend shifts. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold high standards of health and safety and comply with all relevant legislation, regulations and company policies.
Key skills and qualifications include a full Class 1 NZ driver’s licence (with WTR beneficial), experience or exposure to civil plant operations, and mechanical knowledge. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, a commitment to safety, and the capacity to learn computer systems are also essential.
To apply, click the Apply Now button and submit your application. All successful candidates must complete a pre‑employment drug test, medical examination, and Ministry of Justice check; support is available if needed. Downer embraces diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by providing an environment where employees have the tools and support to succeed. The company offers free access to Marram health care benefits, safety equipment and clothing as part of the role, and encourages internal promotion through training and development opportunities.