Driver/Operator - Class 4, Lower Hutt
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Fulton Hogan

Driver/Operator - Class 4

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Lower Hutt

Job Description

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan


We’re looking for a Driver/Operator to join our Transport team. In this role, you’ll deliver asphalt and materials to site, operate trucks and machinery, and help keep our work running safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This position is ideal for an experienced Class 4 driver/operator who wants to gain their Class 5 licence and further develop their experience.


Due to the nature of our business, this role includes a mix of day and night shifts, and your days and hours of work will vary depending on operational requirements.


Mō te tūranga | About the role


As a Driver/Operator, you’ll play a key part in helping us deliver for our customers safely, on time and with quality that lasts. You’ll be out on the road and on site, driving Class 4, delivering asphalt to paving jobs, towing plant trailers, carting materials, and operating machinery as needed.


This is a hands-on role for someone who values safety, takes pride in well-maintained gear, and enjoys being part of a down-to-earth team that backs each other to do Good Work.


Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities


  • Drive and operate trucks, truck and trailer units, and other plant safely and professionally.
  • Deliver asphalt and cart materials to and from work sites in line with programme requirements.
  • Load and unload trucks.
  • Complete vehicle and plant pre-start checks, basic maintenance, logbooks and required records.
  • Operate equipment such as excavators and loaders as required, while following site safety, quality and environmental expectations.


Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with


  • Class 4 driver licence.
  • At least 3 years’ practical heavy vehicle driving experience.
  • Solid knowledge of transport industry good practice and safe operating standards.
  • W, T and R endorsements are preferred but not essential.
  • A reliable, practical and team-focused approach, with initiative, respect for others, and a strong commitment to safety.


He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits


At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.


You’ll have access to:


  • Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
  • KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
  • Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.
  • Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
  • Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.


Ko wai mātou | About us


Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.


We’re flat, friendly and forward moving. Titles matter less than ideas here, and we take the work seriously, not ourselves. If you want to do meaningful work with a team that backs you and expects high standards, you’ll fit right in.


Me pēhea te tono | How to apply


If you’re keen to get stuck in, deliver Good Work, and grow your skills with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and start your journey with Fulton Hogan.


All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Basic maintenance
  • Class 4 driver licence
  • Heavy vehicle driving
  • Logbooks and records
  • Vehicle and plant pre-start checks

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Commitment to safety
  • Initiative
  • Practical approach
  • Respect for others

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 💼 Life Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • 🔥 Company Discounts
  • ⛽ Vehicle/Fuel Card
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
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  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 🏃 Women Leadership
  • 🌏 Sustainability Policy
  • 🗣 Support Services for Employees
  • 🙌 Community Focused
  • 👪 Family Friendly
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