Bulk Operator - Truck & Dumper Loading | Christchu
Max People
Listing Description
Description
- $30-$35 per hour depending on experience, paid weekly
- Long-term, full-time work on major Christchurch civil projects
- Well-maintained machinery and structured, high-output sites
About the Role Max People are recruiting an experienced Bulk Operator for a Christchurch-based client working across large-scale earthworks and civil infrastructure projects.
This role is primarily focused on bulk loading, efficiently and safely loading trucks and articulated dumpers to maintain consistent production. You'll be working alongside experienced supervisors and operators on well-organised, high-performing sites.
What's In It For You
- Competitive hourly rates that reflect your experience
- Weekly pay with consistent, full-time hours
- Long-term roles with reputable civil contractors
- Ongoing support from a recruiter who understands civil construction
What You Will Be Doing
- Loading trucks and articulated dumpers accurately and efficiently
- Operating machinery in bulk earthworks environments
- Maintaining production targets while working safely
- Communicating with drivers and supervisors to keep operations flowing
- Completing daily machine checks and basic maintenance
- Supporting wider site operations when required
What We Require
- Proven experience in bulk earthworks
- Strong capability loading trucks and articulated dumpers
- WTR endorsements (required)
- Class 1 licence (Class 2-4 an advantage)
- Solid understanding of safe loading practices
- Strong health & safety mindset
- Reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND
Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics.
When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.
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Max People
Max People was initially set up as a Construction recruitment agency providing outsourcing labourhire solutions to New Zealand's leading civil, Commercial and residential construction companies. We have since expanded our expertise to encompass agriculture, manufacturing and logistics sectors.
Headquartered in Christchurch, we're a recruitment agency specialising in matching exceptional support staff to leading businesses throughout New Zealand.
Max People brings a distinctive approach to hiring staff; We measure twice and cut once. We stand by our principles, Perseverance, Accountability, Consistency and excellence; we aim to deliver exceptional service to our clients and candidates in everything we do.
Our consultants only work with high-calibre, Quality individuals offering a tailored approach to recruitment and beyond. This approach makes us one of the market-leading Recruitment agencies in New Zealand that employers and Candidates can depend on.
At Max, we are passionate and driven people with a will to win. We attract and support the best people with a strong work ethic and are willing to go above and beyond. We aim to empower our employees through growth and learning. We encourage a balanced lifestyle and the continued development of our team.

















