Civil Operator - Palmerston North
Extrastaff Recruitment
Listing Description
Description
We’re hiring 2 skilled civil operators to join a busy civil construction team in Palmerston North.
Positions Available:
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Tipper Driver (Class 2 Licence)
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Excavator Operator (5T+ Machines)
What you’ll do:
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently on civil construction sites.
- Assist with earthworks, site prep, and material handling.
- Work closely with the site team to deliver projects on time and to standard.
- Maintain equipment and report any issues promptly.
What we’re looking for:
- Relevant experience in civil construction or heavy machinery operation.
- Class 2 licence for Tipper Driver role.
- Comfortable operating excavators 5T+ for Excavator Operator role.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a focus on safety.
Why join us:
- Competitive rates: Tipper Driver $42–$44/hr | Excavator Operator $41–$47/hr
- Opportunity to work on varied civil projects.
- Supportive team environment.
Apply now to start your next role in civil construction!
Application details
Extrastaff Recruitment
We are New Zealand’s largest integrated skilled contract labour group. Priding ourselves on industry-leading experience, professionalism and dedication to our clients and staff.
Providing recruitment solutions for both employers and candidates, we’re proud of the reputation we’ve earned for connecting quality staff with fantastic job opportunities.
Locally owned, our knowledge of the environments and communities in which we operate is second to none. Our nationwide network means we can offer recruitment opportunities in any location around the country, providing solutions quickly for staff and clients.
Our commitment to exceptional service and our ability to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, is in keeping with our promise to provide flexible solutions that benefit everyone.
Years in the industry have seen us gain experience dealing with all levels of employment, from bulk labour requirements to executive recruitment, working with nationwide companies, Government agencies and industry clients along the way.
