This role is ideal for someone comfortable working in rural environments and on challenging terrain. You’ll be operating machinery, assisting with rural works, and driving trucks on steep, narrow roads. Flexibility with travel is essential, as projects are spread across multiple rural locations.
What you’ll be doing:
- Operating machinery on rural sites (excavators, loaders, tractors, graders)
- Rural excavation work including digging, drainage, and earthworks
- Assisting with fencing, access tracks, and farm infrastructure projects
- Truck driving on steep, narrow, and unsealed rural roads
- Carrying out daily machine checks and basic maintenance
- Working safely and efficiently in remote and rural environments
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive pay rates based on experience
- Full-time, ongoing employment with consistent hours
- Varied rural projects – no two days the same
- Opportunity for long-term work and career development
- Supportive, safety-focused team environment
What we’re looking for:
- WTR endorsements
- Class 2 or Class 4 licence
- Proven rural machine operating experience
- Experience with digging, fencing, and general rural works
- Confident truck driving on steep, narrow rural roads
- Good mechanical awareness and respect for equipment
- Flexible with travel and working across regions
Applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
If this sounds like you, call Lee-Tara Thoresen today on 021 243 1568 or apply online with Ref: LT78336
