Tipper Truck Driver

Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei

• Rewarding pay plus overtime on offer

• Health care and Wellbeing benefits

• Deals & Discounts from local and national retailers

• Development programmes and ongoing career opportunities across NZ & Australia

The Opportunity | Te Kōwhiringa

As a Driver Operator for one of the largest infrastructure business’ in New Zealand, you will be involved in exciting projects requiring you to pick up civil work, the operation of heavy machinery and preparation of sites.  Our team in Penrose are looking for a motivated Tipper Driver Operator to join the team. You will be responsible for operating the Tipper truck to transport and unload loose earth, and support with general labouring work when required. 

 Important Skills | Nga Pūkenga Matu

To be successful within this role we are looking for someone who has experience operating civil machinery, along with the below: 

• Full Class 4 or 5 license 

• At least 2 years of experience operating Tipper trucks 

• Exposure to Milling and Paving works would be a advantage, but training can be given to the right candidate

• The ability to work hands-on as a team player

• Good timekeeping skills – punctuality and reliability is key. 

• Team Player - you must be willing to work collaboratively and support your wider team mates

If you are physically fit and enjoy spending your days outside and, on the road, this could be the perfect position for you.

Our Organisation | Ko wai mātou

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

How to apply | Me pēhea ki te tono

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! 

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

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.