Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Driver Operator
Operate trucks and machinery, transport and load/unload equipment for construction projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this position you will assist with construction, renewal and maintenance projects, operate machinery such as excavators, rollers, graders and trucks, and occasionally use hand tools. You will also transport, load and unload machinery and ensure efficient use of materials, supplies and equipment. • Operate excavators, rollers, graders, trucks and hand tools on construction projects. • Transport, load and unload machinery to and from sites. • Manage efficient use of materials, supplies and equipment. • Follow and promote safe work practices.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸excavator ops
- ▸equipment ops
- ▸material management
- ▸machinery transport
- ▸safety practices
- ▸construction support
What You Bring
Downer South is supporting a variety of exciting projects across Hastings and is known for a strong track record of high‑standard work. The role seeks an experienced or emerging Driver Operator to join the team. The ideal candidate is physically fit, enjoys outdoor work and holds a Class 2 licence with WTR endorsements; Class 4 or 5 licences are advantageous. Reliability, a strong work ethic and a commitment to safe work practices are essential. To apply, click “Apply Now” and reference number 729098. Successful candidates will undergo a pre‑employment drug test, medical examination and a Ministry of Justice check; support is available if needed. • Hold a Class 2 licence with WTR endorsements (Class 4/5 a plus). • Be physically fit, enjoy outdoor work and demonstrate reliability.
Requirements
- ▸class 2
- ▸wtr
- ▸class 4
- ▸physically fit
- ▸reliability
- ▸safety
Benefits
The company offers a full‑time 40‑hour week with overtime during the summer season, health‑care access through Marram, discounted holiday homes, safety equipment, and a $500 referral bonus for current employees. Internal promotion, training, development and a range of retailer discounts are also provided. • Work full‑time (40 h) with summer overtime; earn time‑and‑half after 45 h/week. • Receive free Marram health‑care, discounted holiday homes, and safety gear. • Earn a $500 referral bonus for recommending a friend. • Access internal promotion, training, development and various retailer discounts.
Work Environment
Field