Do you have experience with asphalt or tipping into paver? Then we would like to hear from you!
Join Whitestone Contracting Limited as a Chip Truck operator in Oamaru.
We are Whitestone Contracting Ltd, a leading civil construction company that operates throughout the South Island and depots in Alexandra, Twizel, Tekapo, and Fairlie, with our head office in Oamaru. With approximately 150 loyal and dedicated employees, we undertake jobs of any size and deliver these with pride and care.
We take care of our team by offering great benefits, modern plant and equipment, extensive training and development, and great job stability. You'll enjoy opportunities for future training, qualifications, apprenticeships, and career progression within a safe and enjoyable workplace.
About the Role:
Chip spreading will be the main role. However, the sealing team is also the paving team, and there will be asphalt work to complete as well. Any experience tipping into paver or working with asphalt would be a benefit.
Whitestone Contracting Ltd has a strong focus on quality, health and safety, and the environment; the successful applicant will have an important role in maintaining this culture.
You'll bring:
Class 4 or 5 licence with WTR and Dangerous Goods endorsement.
Experience in operation of a class 4 truck with Roll spreader attachment in reverse.
Attention to safe work around hot bitumen products.
Physically fit and able to support ground staff.
A mechanical or technical aptitude.
You will have/be:
Previous experience in a similar role.
Focused on quality workmanship with good problem-solving skills.
Strong health and safety practices, focusing on bitumen safety.
Focus on preventive maintenance, upkeep, and cleaning of the sprayer.
Ability to follow scheduled work programs and complete required paperwork.
Ability to work as part of a team or independently.
Self-motivated and have initiative.
Whitestone is offering a generous remuneration package for the right candidate - so if this sounds like you, we look forward to hearing from you.
Whitestone Contracting Limited is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to undergo and satisfactorily pass a medical and drug test, and a Ministry of Justice check prior to employment being confirmed.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Applications will be treated in strict confidence.
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