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Excavator /Digger Operators

» » Excavator /Digger Operators Excavator /Digger Operators We are urgently hiring for highly skilled Excavator / Digger Operators who are willing to work long and overtime hours. Job Qualifications Job Requirements • Experienced in ...

Excavator /Digger Operators

» » Excavator /Digger Operators Excavator /Digger Operators We are urgently hiring for highly skilled Excavator / Digger Operators who are willing to work long and overtime hours. Job Qualifications Job Requirements • Experienced in ...

Excavator Operator

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for. Excavator Operator Reference: Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence? Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here! We're currently looking for a skille ...

Excavator Operator

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for. Excavator Operator Queenstown, New Zealand Reference: Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence? Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here! We're c ...

Excavator Operator

Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence?Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here!We're currently looking for a skilled Excavator Operator to join our high-performing civil construction team.If you take pride in precision work, enjoy variety in your day, and are ready to make a ...

Excavator Operator

Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence?Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here!We're currently looking for askilled Excavator Operatorto join our high-performing civil construction team.If you take pride in precision work, enjoy variety in your day, and are ready t ...

Excavator Operator

Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence?Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here!We're currently looking for askilled Excavator Operatorto join our high-performing civil construction team.If you take pride in precision work, enjoy variety in your day, and are ready t ...

Excavator Operator

Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence?Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here!We're currently looking for a skilled Excavator Operator to join our high-performing civil construction team.If you take pride in precision work, enjoy variety in your day, and are ready to make a ...

Excavator Operator

Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence? Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here! We're currently looking for a skilled Excavator Operator to join our high-performing civil construction team. If you take pride in precision work, enjoy variety in yo ...

Excavator Operator

Are You an Experienced Excavator Operator with a Class 4 Licence? Your Next Big Opportunity Is Here! We're currently looking for a skilled Excavator Operator to join our high-performing civil construction team. If you take pride in precision work, enjoy variety in your day, and are r ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experiencedExcavator Operatorto join ourWaikato Civil team.This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sitesCarrying out< ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join ourWaikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community. What you'll be doing Operating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites Carry ...

Excavator Operator – Auckland Region

Excavator Operator – Auckland RegionPay Rate: $25 – $35 per hour (based on experience)About UsOur Client delivers high-quality earthworks, forestry support, and machinery operation services across the Auckland region.They take pride in our professionalism, safety standards, and reliable perform ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join ourWaikato Civil team.This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sitesCarrying out deep excavations for fo ...

Civil Construction Operators and Labourers

🚧 Civil Construction - Roading Projects NationwideJoin Major Projects | Weekly Pay | Pathway to Permanent RolesThe OpportunityWe're hiring passionate and skilled civil construction staff to work on high-profile roading projects with ...

Civil Construction Operators and Labourers

🚧 Civil Construction - Roading Projects NationwideJoin Major Projects | Weekly Pay | Pathway to Permanent RolesThe OpportunityWe're hiring passionate and skilled civil construction staff to work on high-profile roading projects with ...

Excavator Operator

Overview$30 - $40 p.h. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weeklyThe RoleAt Turbo Staff, we're all about hard work, reliability, and teamwork.We're looking for Excavator Operators who are eager to start work on long-term projects across residential, commercial, and construction sectors.We offer excellent hou ...

Excavator Operator – Auckland Region 

Excavator Operator – Auckland Region Pay Rate: $25 – $35 per hour (based on experience) About Us Our Client delivers high-quality earthworks, forestry support, and machinery operation services across the Auc ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites</ ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites</ ...

Drainage Excavator Operator (Bop)

OverviewGreat opportunity for a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join our Civil Construction team in the Bay of Plenty and work on various civil infrastructure and roading projects across the region.We are looking for someone who wants to work hard for the team and who wants to ...

Excavator Operator

The Company:Our client is an expert in earthworks, drainage, civil works & road maintenance.They are currently looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join their team and become a part of the family in their Central Otago operations.The operator we are looking for will ideally have final trim ex ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites</ ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites</ ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites</ ...

Excavator Operator (Waikato)

We're looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Waikato Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community.What you'll be doingOperating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites</ ...

Excavator Operator Queenstown

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR – CIVIL CONSTRUCTION$32–$38/hr depending on experience | 45+ hours per week | Long-term opportunityWe're on the hunt for skilled Excavator Operators who know their way around a machine but are also willing to get stuck in on the ground.This is a great opportunity with a respected civil ...

Excavator Operator

About the role This is your chance to put your excavator skills to work on some of Queenstown’s most exciting civil projects. You won’t just be sitting in a machine all day, you’ll be trusted with precision service trenching, operating safely around water services, and jumping on the tools a ...

Excavator Operator

About the role This is your chance to put your excavator skills to work on some of Queenstown’s most exciting civil projects. You won’t just be sitting in a machine all day, you’ll be trusted with precision service trenching, operating safely around water services, and jumping on the tools a ...

Drainage Excavator Operator (BOP)

Overview Great opportunity for a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join our Civil Construction team in the Bay of Plenty and work on various civil infrastructure and roading projects across the region. We are looking for someone who want ...

Excavator Operator

Bulk EarthworksLoading out dump trucks with soil & aggregate20T - 30T machines$***** - $***** per hourRoading ConstructionDigging out existing roadReprepping sub-baseFinish& trimwork to final levels5T - 12T machines$***** - $***** per hourDrainageTrenchin ...

Excavator Operator

Our client is a well-established company in the Central Otago region, passionate about continually living up to their reputation as being the best for scope of work, equipment, quality and passion for the job, ranging from Earthworks, Siteworks, Demolition, Landscaping, Haulage, Drainage and Section Developme ...

Civil Labourer / Wtr

Civil Labourers / WTRWe are on the lookout to find 2 experienced and reliable Labourers / Operators to join our team in the Otago Region.If you're an experienced operator, that is flexible to perform volumed labouring duties through your role - this will be highly preferred.Your experience will show ...

Civil Construction Operators And Labourers

OverviewWe have exciting opportunities for roading construction staff to work with large national civil companies within the civil roading construction sector, on major roading projects.We have roles on offer for staff with a passion for this industry.These roles are full-time and can lead into perm ...

Drainage Excavator Operator (BOP)

Great opportunity for a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join our Civil Construction team in the Bay of Plenty and work on various civil infrastructure and roading projects across the region.We are looking for someone wants to work hard for the te ...

Drainage Excavator Operator (BOP)

Great opportunity for a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join our Civil Construction team in the Bay of Plenty and work on various civil infrastructure and roading projects across the region.We are looking for someone wants to work hard for the te ...

Drainage Excavator Operator (BOP)

Great opportunity for a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join our Civil Construction team in the Bay of Plenty and work on various civil infrastructure and roading projects across the region.We are looking for someone wants to work hard for the te ...

Drainage Excavator Operator (BOP)

Great opportunity for a highly experienced Drainage Excavator/Heavy Machine Operator to join our Civil Construction team in the Bay of Plenty and work on various civil infrastructure and roading projects across the region.We are looking for someone wants to work hard for the te ...

Excavator Operator

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.Excavator OperatorReference: *******Ready to join a leading company?Looking for a role that develops your Civil Construction skills?Tight-knit, passionate, hard-working team environment.Tr ...

Driver/Operator

OverviewOur Whanganui team are looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join them!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 cus ...

Driver/Operator

OverviewOur Whanganui team are looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join them!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 cus ...

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Drivers And Machine Operators

We are seeking skilled Excavator Operators to join our team in Canterbury, working on diverse civil construction projects.If you're an experienced operator with a passion for precision and safety, we want to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesOperate excavators and other heavy machinery to dig to pre ...

Skilled Heavy Machine Operator Upper North Island

Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Want to work on some interesting projects, get those extra tickets under your belt doing work that offers genuine job satisfaction? AWF partner with New Zealand's Teir 1 Contractors to deliver significant civil and infrastructure construction pr ...

Skilled Heavy Machine Operator Upper North Island

Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Want to work on some interesting projects, get those extra tickets under your belt doing work that offers genuine job satisfaction? AWF partner with New Zealand's Teir 1 Contractors to deliver significant civil and infrastructure construction pr ...

Excavator Operator

Company OverviewExcellent opportunity to join a successful and well-established Auckland based company and become a part of a great team.Job SummaryAn Excavator Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery to excavate, move, and grade earth, rock, or other materials on construction and ...

Drivers And Machine Operators

We are seeking skilledExcavator Operatorsto join our team in Canterbury, working on diverse civil construction projects.If you're an experienced operator with a passion for precision and safety, we want to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesOperate excavators and other heavy machinery ...

Excavator Operator

CB Civil is an emerging self-performing civil engineering and construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across New Zealand.We focus on key service areas;three waters, rail, structures and land development committing to excellence and our contribution to shaping the ...

Excavator Operator

CB Civil is an emerging self-performing civil engineering and construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across New Zealand.We focus on key service areas;three waters, rail, structures and land development committing to excellence and our contribution to shaping the ...

Heavy Machine Operator Wanted Lower North Island

We're Hiring: Heavy Machinery Operators - Civil Projects Across New Zealand Looking to advance your career? Keen to work on interesting projects with great people, get some tickets under your belt, and feel job satisfaction in the work you do every day? AWF works alongside New Zea ...

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    Excavator-Construction Jobs in New-Zealand Job Search Guide, Trends and Insights

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