Description Higgins are looking for a Class 5 Driver for the Maintenance team who look after the East Waikato Network Outcomes Contract.
This contract covers the Hauraki Plains - Coromandel Peninsula.
We're looking for reliable drivers who are ready to make an impact and grow their careers.Come join the Higgins team:Competitive hourly rate Permanent role with guaranteed 40 hours Join a supportive team that treat each other like WhanauOngoing training and development to help you reach your career goalsBrand new PPE gear (that's your own personal protective equipment)Access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including: A brand-new market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant events.FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare fundsA significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung.As an experienced Driver you will be confident in all driving situations whether you are loading various mobile plant, operating tip truck and trailers or similar within the roading, construction industry.
What you'll bring to the role:Class 5 License is essential for this role, plus WTR & Dangerous GoodsTruck and Trailer Experience, preferably in roadworks or constructionFamiliarity with manual Roadranger gearboxes is essentialA strong commitment to safety, both for yourself and others on siteTeam player Flexible, committed and reliable – will turn up rain or shinePassion for our industry and the willingness to work hard and learnHiggins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand.
We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day.
We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependentsHiggins is committed to a drug-free workplace.
The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for work!Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haereWe welcome your individuality.
We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles.
We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger.