Digger Operator, Queenstown
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Tradestaff

Digger Operator

  • Posted Today
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  • Full Time, Temp

Queenstown

Job Description

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!

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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