Drainlayer / Water Reticulation
Central Otago, Full Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 19019
  • Competitive remuneration on offer + benefits
  • Opportunity for career progression
  • Join the Benchmark Construction team

  • Benchmark Construction, a reputable and established business with a workforce of approximately 65 employees, has been in the civil construction sector for over 40 years. Specialising in earthworks, drainage, and road construction, our operations span Central Otago and the Queenstown Lakes District. We pride ourselves on our stability, success, and strong industry reputation.

    With secure workloads ahead, we're looking to add skilled staff to our team with experience in drainlaying, pipelines and infrastructure, and/or water reticulation.

    Our current projects are located in Queenstown, Wanaka and Alexandra, with the majority of our work involving land development and three waters infrastructure.

    What's on offer:
    • Competitive hourly rates (based on experience and qualifications)
    • Paid travel time
    • Time and a half overtime rates after 8 hours
    • Guaranteed 40 hours per week
    • Southern Cross Health Insurance after 6 months of employment
    • Friendly and fun team environment
    • Work with high quality plant and equipment
    • Opportunity to progress within the company
    To find out more about us, check out our website: www.benchmarkconstruction.co.nz

    Our successful applicant will have:
    • Civil construction experience, ideally in drainlaying, pipeline installation, infrastructure and/or water reticulation
    • A strong work ethic and a highly motivated attitude
    • A full Class 1 driver's licence; additional licence classes and endorsements will be beneficial (WTR and Class 4)
    • A good level of physical fitness and the ability to undertake hands-on construction work
    • A focus on and commitment to quality workmanship
    • A strong commitment to working safely and protecting yourself and your workmates
    Interested candidates who meet the above requirements and are eager to join a secure, successful, and well-regarded company are encouraged to apply. We look forward to welcoming dedicated and skilled individuals to our team at Benchmark Construction.


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