Minor Civil Works Foreman/ Operator Specialist

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Professional Excavation LimitedListed 20 days agoJob DescriptionLocation: New PlymouthJob Type: Full timeDuration: PermanentDescriptionProfessional Excavation Limited is a local civil construction business based in New Plymouth, carrying out a wide variety of civil construction works including earthworks, roading, subdivision work, and concrete for businesses and councils Taranaki wide.
Due to current growth and increased workload, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Minor Works Foreman to join our team.
This role is hands-on and will suit a person who is multi-skilled, can operate an excavator, and is competent with all types of construction machinery while leading a small team.Company Overview: We are a motivated, well-established civil construction company that started in 2014, with a close-knit supportive team.
Our company specializes in a wide range of civil projects, including excavation, site preparation, subdivisions, roading, commercial pavements, and surfacing with chipseal, asphalt, and concrete for businesses and councils.
We believe in upskilling our team members and helping them reach their individual goals while achieving the company's goals.Why Work With Us: We pay top rates based on experience and qualifications.Modern plant and equipmentWork boots and insurance allowanceWet weather gear and uniform providedGreat discounts at a wide range of retailersFun social events – you'll need a sense of humour!Ongoing training and development, career growth, and progression opportunitiesA company that genuinely cares and treats you with respectResponsibilitiesAs a Minor Works Foreman, you will need to have proven experience in the New Zealand construction industry with a fit and healthy lifestyle to match the culture of our business.Skills and Attributes:Take personal responsibility for the safety of your workmates, the environment, public, and yourselfParticipate in pre-start meetings - understand the hazards and the plan to control themExperience operating all types of construction machinery including excavator, mid mount grader, roller, tip truck, and water cartEnsure machinery checks (e.g.
tyres, oil and grease, plant pre-start) are completed and necessary maintenance is done before machinery operationAsphalt and chipseal knowledge would be advantageousMinimum 2 years Excavator experienceExperience in truck driving is an advantageHave a clean full NZ Driver's license with Minimum Class 2; the more, the better!Wheels, tracks, and roller (WTR) endorsementGood level of physical fitnessAbility to pass a pre-employment drug and medical screenUnderstanding of TTM (Temporary Traffic Management) is advantageousMotivated to work in a small, highly functioning teamWilling to work as part of a team but also able to work unsupervised when requiredIf you think you've got what it takes, please apply via email with a copy of your CV and a brief covering letter telling us why you are the right person for the job.
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All applicants must have the right to live and work in New Zealand.If this is not for you, please drop us your CV as other vacancies within the company may also be available.Apply online for this role or contact Joshua Prestidge for more information.
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