Drainage Labourers, Canterbury Region

RB Recruitment

Drainage Labourers

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract, Temp

Canterbury Region


Job Description

Drainage Labourer | Canterbury Region

Temporary/ Temp to Permanent | Construction & 3 Waters


RB Recruitment are seeking strong minded and resilient drainage labourers that have experience in subdivision and 3 waters drainage labouring. You must be fit, healthy and keen to get stuck into some hard work whilst working in a team.


The Role

Your role as a drainage labourer will consist of helping with trench work by manual labouring, laying and cutting pipes, bedding, backfilling and using a plate compactor on a subdivision or a 3 waters site on main roads.



What's On Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of $27-$30 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
  • Consistent hours with ongoing work opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to work with established Civil Construction Companies - Potential for permanent opportunities with reputable employers

What We're Looking For

  • Multiple hours of experience in working in 3 waters and drainage
  • Fit, healthy and no recent ACC claim history hindering yourself from labouring work.
  • Able to pass a drug screen and criminal conviction check

About RB Recruitment


RB Recruitment stands for Roading and Building Recruitment . While we specialise in civil and construction industries.Our goal is simple — connecting reliable workers with trusted employers and helping people build long-term careers.


How to Apply

Apply directly on the jobseeker ad above and/or email mattj@rbrecruitment.co.nz directly with your CV and relevant details to discuss the role further.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Backfilling
  • Pipe Laying
  • Plate Compactor Operation
  • Trench Work

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Resilience

Benefits & Perks

  • 🏎 Competitive Salary

Are You an International Job Seeker?

Check if youʼre eligible to work in New Zealand before you apply - itʼs fast and free.

Get Your Free Visa Eligibility Check

Increase Your Hiring Chances

Let us create the perfect CV for this job!

Start Now
Report This Job