Roller / Water-Cart Operator
Palmerston North, Full Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 18769
  • Prior experience in a roller and/or water-cart
  • Civil construction experience an advantage but not required
  • Relocation costs may be available

    • Stringfellow Contracts Ltd is a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor located in Palmerston North.

    Stringfellows is well known for high-quality infrastructure work involving earthmoving, roading, drainage and retaining structures.

    We currently have a full-time position available for a roller and water cart operator in our pavement crew. In particular we are looking for employees with some prior experience in a roller and or water-cart.

    The position could also suit experienced operators who would like to eventually upskill onto a grader over time.

    Mentoring and a training programme would be provided by Stringfellows, with the successful applicant completing national trade certificates as part of their training if they wished.

    In particular, we are looking for someone who has:
    • The ability to work alone, as part of a team and ultimately leading a team of other staff
    • Physical fitness
    • A willingness to learn
    • Enjoys solving problems
    • Prior experience in civil construction would be beneficial
    Stringfellows prides itself on its staff's skill level, competency and team work and as such we expect any potential employees to possess:
    • Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
    • Personal aptitude for solving problems
    • Productive work habits
    • Willingness to take on responsibility
    • Self-motivation to produce the highest quality work
    • Initiative
    • Drive to continually improve their own skills and to assist in the development of other employees
    • A commitment to health and safety
    The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in an environment where they are supported and given the opportunity for further personal development.

    All applicants must have a full class 1 drivers licence and preferably W,T,R endorsements. Successful applicants may undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

    Relocation costs may be available for applicants from outside the region.


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