Transporter Driver

Transporter Driver

Permanent position
Local work for local people
Career development opportunities

Enjoying your work and establish a solid career path in our family-owned, progressive civil construction company.
Rooney Earthmoving Ltd is a large family-owned South Island business with work bases in Invercargill, Oamaru, Waimate, Timaru, Ashburton and Christchurch. We have been around for over 45 years and have become a trusted, progressive brand in the civil construction industry.
Due to a vacancy and very busy workloads in 2024, we are recruiting for permanent Transporter Driver to join our Timaru.
If you have worked in civil contracting before, can communicate well and have a good understanding of NZ transport regulations, you might be the one we are looking for. We value hard work and motivation in our team, and we expect you to be a good team player with a great attitude.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

Minimum Class 5 Full clean Driver's License.
Experienced at light and heavy transporting including chaining down equipment.
Qualified as a BESS.
Skilled at operating a wide range of construction machinery.
Self-motivated, organised and able to plan your own work.

What's so great about us? We offer:

Local job security in an ever-changing market
Career progression – mentorship and development opportunities
Supportive team – Local people who care about their community.
Industry Leading pay rates and modern equipment.

As a member of the Rooney Earthmoving team, you can reap the rewards of working locally with a great company that works on exciting projects. Applicants will need to have a current NZ work visa.