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Driver Operator

Employer
Downer EDI Limited
Location
Whanganui, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 3, 2023

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Category
Machinery Operators
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
angle-right Job no: 594348
Work type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Whanganui
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Downer has been designing, building and sustaining New Zealand's infrastructure for over a century and is a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand.

With over 10,000 employees in New Zealand, we work alongside some of New Zealand's biggest businesses, councils and government agencies.

Downer New Zealand is a leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment to building long-term relationships and supporting our customers with high calibre services and solutions, the talents of our people, and consistent excellence in operational delivery sets us apart.

The Transport Services division here at Downer has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work in Whanganui. We are looking for an energetic and motivated individual interested in becoming part of the crew as a Driver Operator as we carry out work in Whanganui.

Why work for us:

A role with Downer can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer:
  • Stable working environment and enjoy the work-life balance we have to offer
  • Full-Time hours guaranteed - minimum of 40 hours per week
  • Extensive training and development opportunities to help enhance your skills and advance your career
  • Join our support crew and operate our well-maintained plant and equipment

About the role:

In this role, you will be working in a welcoming crew operating our machinery from excavators, diggers, rollers, compactors and trucks as we carry out work on our contracts in Whanganui. This position will also require general maintenance work so if you are physically fit, and enjoy spending your days outdoors and on your feet in our beautiful city; this could be the position for you.

About you:

With some experience operating civil machinery under your belt, you will be confident operating within a team and independently as required. You will be comfortable using machinery and hand tools to get the job done. You will also:
  • Hold a minimum Class 2 full New Zealand driver's licence (WTR endorsements preferred)
  • Be reliable and hard working
  • Show commitment to safe work practises
  • Be flexible in picking up occasional weekend work and on-call shifts

You'll have a good sense of humour with the eagerness to come and get your hands dirty.

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