GPS Digger Operator

Tradestaff Hamilton is looking for an experienced GPS Digger Operator to join a great civil construction team working across subdivision and earthworks projects. If you're confident operating GPS-equipped excavators, from bulk earthworks through to precision final trim, we want to hear from you!

Location: Hamilton Central, Hamilton

Start date: Immediate

Pay rate: $35–$42 per hour + holiday pay, with weekly pay

About the RoleYou'll be working across a variety of civil construction and subdivision projects, handling everything from bulk earthworks and site preparation through to detailed final trim. We're looking for a skilled operator who can confidently use GPS machine control systems, work accurately to specifications and contribute to a productive site team.

• Key DutiesOperate GPS-equipped excavators across civil construction and subdivision projects.
• Carry out bulk earthworks, cut and fill, and site preparation.
• Complete precision final trim, grading and levelling to design specifications.
• Confidently use GPS machine control systems to achieve accurate levels and tolerances.
• Undertake trenching, drainage excavation and general civil earthworks.
• Work alongside site crews to maintain safe, productive operations.
• What We're Looking ForProven experience operating GPS-equipped excavators.
• Experience across civil earthworks and subdivision projects.
• Confidence completing bulk earthworks through to accurate final trim.
• Full Class 1 NZ driver's licence with current WTR endorsements.
• Ability to work safely, independently and as part of a team.

Beneficial but not essential:

• Bulldozer operating experience.
• Class 2 or higher NZ driver's licence.
• What's On OfferCompetitive $35–$42 per hour + holiday pay.
• Weekly pay.
• Work alongside a great civil construction team.
• Variety of projects, from bulk earthworks to final trim.
• Immediate start available.

Apply NowIf you're an experienced GPS Digger Operator looking for your next opportunity in Hamilton, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 07 846 0125

to find out more!

Why TradestaffWe’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.