Higgins

Specialist Operator - Chipsealing

Higgins

Auckland, New Zealand · Full Time

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3 weeks ago
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Job description

Role Overview

Become part of a dedicated team committed to improving road safety and quality. Our Auckland-based Chipsealing Crew is seeking a skilled Specialist Operator proficient in handling a bitumen sprayer, ensuring precise application and high-standard surfacing for various road maintenance and construction projects.

Candidate Profile

  • Demonstrable experience operating sprayers within chipsealing or similar road surfacing environments
  • Possession of a valid Class 4 Driver Licence is mandatory; holding a Class 5 Licence is advantageous
  • Must have a WTR endorsement
  • Dangerous Goods endorsement is preferred; support will be provided to obtain this if necessary
  • A steadfast safety-oriented mindset dedicated to protecting oneself, teammates, and the public
  • Teamwork-oriented with adaptability and dependability to perform reliably in all weather conditions
  • Enthusiasm for the industry, a strong professional ethic, and eagerness for ongoing learning and development

Benefits and Culture

  • Attractive competitive hourly remuneration
  • Stable, permanent position guaranteeing 40 hours of work per week
  • Continuous opportunities for training and acquiring further licenses and qualifications
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment that values mutual care
  • Employer KiwiSaver contributions matched up to 4%
  • Perks including Z fuel discounts, complimentary monthly pie and coffee
  • Excellent employee and family benefits

Company Commitment and Values

We are a leading firm focused on construction and infrastructure including roads, bridges, and civil projects across New Zealand, with strong commitments to safety, quality, and sustainable development. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and career progression, recognizing our people as the cornerstone of our achievements.

The company maintains a strict drug-free workplace policy, requiring candidates to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as well as a health assessment to ensure fitness for duty.

Additional Information

Applications will be reviewed promptly, and early submission is encouraged as the advertisement may be removed before the deadline. We support diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, acknowledging that some candidates might hesitate to apply unless meeting all criteria perfectly.

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