About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About The Team
Downer's Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers' challenges, and for our communities.
Job Description
Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei
Downer Is Committed To Delivering Excellence By Ensuring Our People Have The Environment And The Means To Be Successful. We Offer:
Guaranteed Full-Time hours – minimum 40 per week + penal rates
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
All the tools of trade you need to do your job
Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers
A free pie and hot drink from Z each month!
The Opportunity | Te kowhiringa
Joining our Transport and Infrastructure business, as a General Labourer , you'll work across our Twizel based crews and support the delivery of ongoing assignments across the region.
This is an entry-level opportunity for people interested in civil construction/maintenance and roading. You will be involved in the general operation of trucks and machinery as well as day-to-day manual labouring duties.
Responsibilities
We offer plenty of development opportunities for our Labourers who put in the hard yards, we support and encourage training and upskilling. You will be responsible for:
Helping with safe site setup for your crew and the general public
Ensuring efficient use of materials, supplies, and equipment
Working as part of a cohesive team to deliver projects
Being open and willing to develop your skill set and advance your career
Important Skills | Nga pukenga matua
Along with a positive attitude and a commitment to safe workplace practises, we are looking for you to have:
Full Class 2 or 4 Driver Licence required
WTR endorsement is highly desirable
The ability to work well within a team and alone when required
A can-do attitude with a good work ethic
Demonstrated reliability and dependability
It also helps if you have the following, however, these are not deal breakers and training can be provided:
Past experience in drain laying, concrete placing and formwork
Experience operating a variety of civil machinery
Ultimately we are looking for individuals who are willing to learn, grow and develop themselves within our business.
How to apply | Me pehea ki te tono
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 713795.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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