Digger Operator

Confident on a digger and ready to get stuck in? Join Tradestaff today!

We're looking for an experienced Digger Operator to join a busy crew in Queenstown. You'll be doing a range of excavation work and general site duties, so we need someone who can jump on the machine and get straight to work.

Location: Queenstown

Pay: $32 – $38 per hour, depending on experience

Job Type: Contract, with long-term opportunities

What's in it for you:

• Competitive rates and weekly pay
• Immediate start available
• PPE provided
• A supportive team environment
• Ongoing work and career development

What you'll be doing:

• Operating diggers and excavators on a range of excavation jobs
• Working safely around people, services and site hazards
• Doing daily machine checks and reporting any faults
• Helping with general site duties when needed
• Working with the crew to get jobs done on time
• Following all health and safety procedures

What you'll need:

• Solid previous digger or excavator experience
• Confidence operating machinery safely and efficiently
• Good awareness of people, services and hazards around you
• The ability to work confidently with minimal supervision
• A reliable attitude and a good work ethic
• Two work references
• The ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Bonus if you have:

• WTR endorsements
• Civil or construction site experience

Ready to get on the tools? APPLY ONLINE or call the Queenstown team on 03 442 8553 today!