Class 2 Driver Civil Construction Driver/Operator

We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Class -2 Civil Construction Driver/Operator to join a busy team based in Takanini.

This role involves operating vehicles and machinery, supporting civil and drilling projects, and assisting with a range of site-based tasks.

You’ll travel to different sites each day, so flexibility and a strong work ethic are essential.

Location: Takanini (travel to varied sites across New Zealand)
Start date: Immediate start available
Hours: 5:00am – 5:00pm- 
Pay rate: $32–33 per hour (paid weekly)
Key duties:

Operate civil construction vehicles and machinery

Assist drilling and civils teams on-site projects

Support micro tunnelling operations (training provided)

Transport materials, tools, and equipment safely

Carry out daily machine checks and basic maintenance

Follow all site safety procedures and compliance standards

Assist with groundworks, trenching, and site preparation

Work collaboratively with crew to meet project deadlines

Perform pre-start checks on vehicles and equipment

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Help with general labouring tasks as directed

Other duties may include:

Excavation using hydro-vac equipment for precise digging

Utility and pipeline maintenance and exposure work

Cleanup and spill response using vacuum systems

Drain and sewer cleaning with high-pressure water jets

Emergency response for floods, spills, or natural disasters

Regular maintenance and inspection of hydro-vac equipment

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

Full NZ Class 2 licence (with ability to progress to Class 4–5)

Experience in civil construction or related work

Knowledge of Axis machinery or open to learning 

Physically fit and capable of manual labour

Strong focus on safety and teamwork

Flexibility to travel for work (travel allowance provided)

In return, you’ll get:

Weekly pay

On-site parking

Potential for ongoing work

If you meet the above criteria and would like to start immediately the click