Asphalt Labourers, Christchurch
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RB Recruitment

Asphalt Labourers

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract

Christchurch

Job Description

We are looking for Asphalt Labourers to join our clients dynamic civil team.


THE GIG:


We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and hardworking asphalt labourers to assist in the pouring, smoothing, and setting of asphalt for roads and parking lots. The responsibilities of an Asphalt Labourer include delivering water to the rollers and plate compactors, preparing the pavement saw, measuring the line for the day, sweeping and raking the deck, working in between the mill, and cleaning the area at the end of the day.


This role will see you:


  • Offloading the truck and gathering tools for the day.
  • Transporting rakes, lutes, shovels, and spray cans to the paver.
  • Moving the pavement saw to the transverse joint.
  • Sweeping and cleaning the area in front of the paver.
  • Measuring and lining out the area for the day's paving.
  • Transporting water to the rollers, power broom, and plate compactor.
  • Building a launchpad for the paver at the beginning of the pull.
  • Assisting the screed operator.
  • Shovelling material out to the end gate.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and packing equipment away at the end of the day.


THE GOODS :


  • Excellent pay rate
  • Work for a dynamic company that has plenty of work on
  • Friendly, skilled and supportive team
  • Training and upskilling
  • All PPE provided
  • Full forward workflow


YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING:


  • Proven work experience as an asphalt labourer.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Previous experience operating plate compactors in a similar environment
  • Physically Fit, this role includes heavy lifting and operation of some heavy equipment for extended periods to complete tasks.
  • Excellent communication and observation skills.


ABOUT US:


RB Recruitment stands for Roading and Building Recruitment. We are an external HR and recruitment services provider to some of New Zealand's leading civil and construction companies. We have the contacts and experience to get you where you want to be!


We have a passion for connecting great people with great employers, who will make you feel valued and meet your needs. If you are interested in a change of career or taking the next step, don't hesitate to get in touch today


HOW TO APPLY?


Please apply through the portal OR email your CV through to cliff@rbrecruitment.co.nz, or call Cliff on 027 212 1445 for a chat about the role.


Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand and be in the country at time of application to be considered for this role.

A Pre-Employment Drug Test will also be required.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Measuring and Lining Out
  • Operating Plate Compactors

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Observation

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