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We are looking for experienced and reliable Asphalt Labourers to join a well-established, friendly crew working on roading and civil construction projects across Wellington and the surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in doing a quality job, and wants consistent work with a solid team. What You’ll Get <ul><li>Competitive hourly rates</li><li>Steady, ongoing work across multiple Wellington sites</li><li>Varied and interesting projects – no two days are the same</li><li>Supportive crew and a strong safety-focused culture</li><li>Opportunities to develop skills and operate machinery</li></ul> What We’re Looking For <ul><li>Proven experience working with asphalt (minimum 3-6 months)</li><li>Physically fit and comfortable with manual labour in all weather.</li><li>Must have full NZ drivers license.</li><li>Strong work ethic and a positive team attitude.</li><li>Clean MOJ and the ability to pass a pre-employment Drug &amp; Alcohol test.</li></ul> If you are interested and think this sounds like the role for you, APPLY ONLINE TODAY. About Us Remarkable People is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment company, founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have grown from one branch to now cover most of New Zealand. We work hard in all aspects of our business. We are passionate about what we do and have our finger on the pulse which is a key factor to the success of Remarkable People. We love what we do, we have fun, and we smash the mould!

Remarkable People

Asphalt Labourer

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Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here At Downer, we don&#x27;t just build infrastructure - we build careers. With a strong pipeline of work across Wellington, we&#x27;re investing in our people and creating opportunities for skilled Drainlayers to grow, develop and be part of projects that make a real difference to local communities. When you join Downer, you&#x27;ll become part of a crew that values teamwork, looks after one another, and takes pride in delivering quality work safely. What we offer: <ul><li>Stable, long-term work with a secure workload</li><li>Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Discounted holiday homes across New Zealand</li><li>Exclusive discounts from major retailers</li><li>Whānau scholarships and development programmes</li><li>Ongoing training and career development opportunities</li><li>Opportunities to build your career across New Zealand and Australia</li><li>A supportive team culture where your contribution is valued</li></ul> Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity We&#x27;re looking for an experienced Civil Drainlayer to join our Wellington team.This is a hands-on role where you&#x27;ll work on essential stormwater and wastewater infrastructure projects that help keep Wellington running. From laying pipe and installing manholes to completing live network tie-ins, you&#x27;ll play a key role in delivering quality infrastructure for local communities.Working alongside an experienced crew, you&#x27;ll enjoy a variety of work, strong team support, and the opportunity to further develop your career within one of New Zealand&#x27;s leading infrastructure businesses. Your day-to-day may include: <ul><li>Installing stormwater and wastewater infrastructure</li><li>Laying PVC, PE and concrete pipework</li><li>Constructing manholes, catchpits and chambers</li><li>Reading and interpreting plans and specifications</li><li>Completing live network tie-ins</li><li>Working within confined spaces when required</li><li>Maintaining high standards of safety, quality and workmanship</li></ul> Ngā Pūkenga Matua | Important Skills We&#x27;re looking for someone who enjoys being on the tools, takes pride in their workmanship, and works well as part of a team. Ideally, you&#x27;ll bring: <ul><li>A recognised Drainlaying qualification</li><li>Proven experience working within civil drainage construction</li><li>Experience in stormwater and wastewater infrastructure projects</li><li>Knowledge of Three Waters infrastructure (water supply experience is a bonus)</li><li>A strong commitment to health, safety and quality</li><li>Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 advantageous)</li><li>The ability to read plans and work independently when required</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li>A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in</li></ul> Me pēhea te tono | How to apply Ready for your next challenge? Apply now with your CV and tell us why you&#x27;d be a great addition to the Downer team. Reference : 733976 We are committed to providing a safe and supportive workplace. Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test, and Ministry of Justice check before commencing employment. Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and cultures.

Downer New Zealand

Drainlayer

Opportunities Across New Zealand OneStaff is currently seeking experienced and reliable Construction Workers to support a range of residential, commercial, and civil construction projects across New Zealand. This role is suited to candidates who have gained hands-on experience across multiple construction environments and are looking for consistent work with opportunities to further develop their skills within the industry. About the Role As a Construction Worker, you will work alongside qualified tradespeople and site teams, assisting with a variety of construction activities including: <ul><li>General building and construction work </li><li>Assisting builders, carpenters, and site teams </li><li>Supporting a range of construction activities across residential, commercial, and civil projects </li><li>Site preparation, clean-up, and material handling </li><li>Operating hand and power tools </li><li>Loading and unloading construction materials </li><li>Following site plans and instructions </li><li>Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment </li><li>Assisting with groundwork, formwork preparation, and general site support </li><li>Supporting construction teams with a variety of duties as directed by supervisors </li></ul> What We&#x27;re Looking For To be successful in this role, you will have: <ul><li>A minimum of 12 months&#x27; hands-on experience within the construction industry </li><li>Experience working across one or more construction environments, including: <ul><li>Building and Carpentry </li><li>Residential Construction </li><li>Commercial Construction </li><li>Civil Construction </li><li>Finishing Trades </li><li>General Site Operations </li></ul></li><li>Good physical fitness and the ability to perform hands-on construction work </li><li>A strong work ethic and positive attitude </li><li>The ability to work well within a team environment </li><li>A commitment to health and safety on-site </li><li>A willingness to learn and take direction from experienced tradespeople </li><li>Good communication and time management skills </li><li>A Full Class 1 Driver Licence (preferred) </li><li>Own basic hand tools suitable for construction work (preferred) </li></ul> Flexibility &amp; Travel Requirements Due to the nature of the projects, successful candidates must be flexible and available to work across various locations throughout New Zealand. This may involve travel and periods working away from home. Work may be required across multiple regions throughout New Zealand, including: <ul><li>Northland </li><li>Auckland </li><li>Waikato </li><li>Bay of Plenty </li><li>Gisborne </li><li>Hawke&#x27;s Bay </li><li>Taranaki </li><li>Manawatu-Whanganui </li><li>Wellington </li><li>Nelson-Tasman </li><li>Marlborough </li><li>Canterbury </li><li>West Coast </li><li>Otago </li><li>Southland </li></ul> Applicants should be: <ul><li>Available to work on projects throughout New Zealand as required </li><li>Willing to travel and stay away from home for short-term or extended assignments </li><li>Flexible with work locations, hours, and project requirements </li><li>Able to mobilise to different sites at short notice when required </li></ul> Pre-Employment Requirements Successful applicants must be able to: <ul><li>Pass a pre-employment drug test </li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check </li><li>Provide recent work references </li><li>Demonstrate the legal right to work in New Zealand </li></ul> What&#x27;s On Offer <ul><li>Competitive hourly rates ($25.00 to $30.00) </li><li>Weekly pay </li><li>PPE provided </li><li>Opportunities to work on a variety of construction projects throughout New Zealand </li><li>Exposure to multiple construction sectors and work environments </li><li>Ongoing support from the OneStaff team </li><li>Potential for long-term opportunities with reputable employers </li></ul> Eligibility Applicants must be: <ul><li>New Zealand Citizens or Residents, OR </li><li>Hold a valid New Zealand work visa </li></ul> How to Apply If you have construction experience, enjoy hands-on work, and are flexible to travel where the work is, we&#x27;d like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and details of your construction experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

OneStaff

Construction Worker - Wellington Region

Birthdays Off

We&#x27;re looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Wellington Civil team. This is a great opportunity to be part of regional projects that help shape the local community. What you&#x27;ll be doing<ul><li>Operating excavators safely and efficiently on civil construction sites </li><li>Carrying out deep excavations for foundations, services, and structures </li><li>Working on drainage installation (stormwater, wastewater, and other services) </li><li>Assisting with trenching, backfilling, and site preparation </li><li>Supporting the team to deliver earthworks and pavement projects on time, to spec, and safely </li></ul> What we&#x27;re looking for<ul><li>Proven experience operating excavators in heavy civil construction </li><li>Strong skills in deep excavation </li><li>Competency with trench shoring, trench safety, and working around live services </li><li>A current WTR endorsement (Class 2 or higher licence preferred) </li><li>Commitment to health &amp; safety and working as part of a team </li></ul> What we offer<ul><li>Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities </li><li>Full-time, permanent role with long-term projects in theWellington region </li><li>Training and development opportunities to grow your skills </li><li>Supportive team culture within one of NZ&#x27;s leading Tier-1 civil contractors </li><li>Health and Life Insurance</li><li>Birthday off</li></ul> If you&#x27;re an experienced excavator operator who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of iconic projects in Queenstown, we&#x27;d love to hear from you.

Excavator Operator (Wellington)

<h3>Civil Labourers Wanted – Greater Wellington</h3> Get stuck into major civil projects, build your skills and take the next step in your career! RobLawMax Recruitment is looking for reliable and motivated Civil Labourers for ongoing work across Wellington, Hutt Valley, Porirua, Kāpiti and the Wairarapa . Whether you’ve already got civil experience or you’re keen to get your foot in the door, we want to hear from you. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced crews and gain hands-on experience across some of the region’s biggest civil and infrastructure projects. <h5>What we’re looking for</h5> <ul><li>1–2 years’ drainage experience preferred, but not essential</li><li>Civil construction, roading, earthworks or infrastructure experience is an advantage</li><li>Current driver&#x27;s licence preferred, with reliable transport</li><li>Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work</li><li>Reliable, punctual and ready to get stuck in</li><li>Positive team-player attitude </li><li>Strong commitment to health &amp; safety </li><li>Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test </li></ul> <h5>What’s on offer</h5> <ul><li>Consistent, ongoing work across Greater Wellington</li><li>Work in Wellington, Hutt Valley, Porirua, Kāpiti and Wairarapa </li><li>Competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications </li><li>Full PPE provided </li><li>Opportunities to upskill and develop your civil career </li><li>Work with some of the region’s leading civil contractors</li><li>Support from the experienced RobLawMax Recruitment team </li><li>Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities </li></ul> The more experience, skills and qualifications you bring, the more we can pay you! If you’re hardworking, physically fit and ready to build your future in civil construction , this could be your next opportunity. Apply now or contact Steve on 021 650 717 to find out more and register your interest!

RobLawMax Recruitment

Civil Labourer

Are you a qualified Drainlayer looking to step into, or further develop, your Project Management career? With a substantial pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, this role offers long-term stability, variety and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced leadership team that values practical knowledge and professional development. <h3>About the Role</h3> Reporting to an experienced and supportive manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects from planning through to completion. You will work closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Managing drainage, stormwater and water infrastructure projects</li><li>Planning and coordinating project resources, labour and subcontractors</li><li>Monitoring programme, budget and project performance</li><li>Managing client relationships and stakeholder communications</li><li>Overseeing health, safety, quality and environmental compliance</li><li>Supporting procurement and subcontractor management</li><li>Managing project reporting, variations and contract administration</li><li>Driving project delivery outcomes and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul> <h3>About You</h3> To be successful in this role, you will have: <ul><li>Certified Drainlayer registration</li><li>Level 4 Water Reticulation qualification (essential)</li><li>Previous Project Management or Senior Site Management experience within civil infrastructure</li><li>Be a kind, hard working, down to earth person with a good sence of humour</li><li>Current New Zealand working rights</li></ul> <h3>What&#x27;s on Offer</h3> <ul><li>Competitive salary + vehicle and other benefits.</li><li>Long-term career opportunities within a well-established infrastructure business</li><li>Supportive leadership</li><li>Variety of work across multiple projects</li><li>Permanent, full-time position</li></ul> This role would suit an experienced Drainlayer looking to move further into project management, or an established Project Manager seeking a stable position with a strong workload, quality projects and a supportive team environment. If you are looking for a new job in cicivl infrustructur and this one isnt quite right - check out the RobLawMax website to see a long list of vacancies accross permanent employmnt and labourhire &#x2F; temporary opportunies. If you meet the list of &#x27;abouts you&#x27;s&#x27;, applying online today will have your resume personally reviewed by Brianna - the Specialist Recruitment Consulting supporting this main contractor find the right people to deliver their projects.

Project Manager - Drainage

We are on the lookout for skilled and unskilled labourers to come and join the team here at Trade Assist. You will be working on various projects across Wellington. What’s in it for you: <ul><li>$25+ per hour depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to upskill and progress in a career</li><li>All training and PPE will be provided.</li><li>Refer a friend scheme - $100 Prezzy Card</li></ul> What we need from you: <ul><li>Must be physically fit &amp; strong, you will be lifting up to 25kgs.</li><li>Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.</li><li>Not shy and happy to get stuck in</li><li>Right to work in New Zealand</li><li>Reliable transport.</li><li>Valid Site Safe Passport</li></ul> What you will be doing: <ul><li>Assisting the team on site</li><li>Doing site clean ups which include sweeping, tidying up and moving materials.</li><li>Digging and shoveling</li></ul> Apply today or email elina.t@tradeassist.net. Please note all applicant must have a valid work visa without restrictions or NZ Residency&#x2F;Citizenship to be considered for this opportunity.

Trade Assist

Labourers - Site Safe - Wellington

We&#x27;re on the hunt for an experienced Class 4 Driver to get stuck into major civil construction projects across Wellington. If you&#x27;re confident handling heavy trucks, know your way around earthworks and infrastructure sites, and aren&#x27;t afraid to jump out of the cab and get your hands dirty, we&#x27;ve got an opportunity for you! We&#x27;re after a physically fit, agile operator who&#x27;s just as comfortable on the tools as they are behind the wheel. Location: Wellington CBD, Wellington Start date: Immediate Pay rate: $30.00–$36.00 per hour, paid weekly <ul><li>What&#x27;s in it for you?$30–$36 an hour, paid weekly – solid coin for your skills and hard graft!</li><li>Big civil projects – get stuck into earthworks, drainage and infrastructure!</li><li>More than just driving – keep active with plenty of hands-on site work!</li><li>Good crews, good banter – work alongside experienced civil operators!</li><li>Keep the work rolling – potential for ongoing gigs with top civil crews!</li><li>Safety comes first – work with crews who look after their mates on site!</li><li>What you&#x27;ll be doingOperating Class 4 trucks on busy civil and infrastructure projects</li><li>Carting bulk aggregates, spoil, gravel and construction materials</li><li>Operating tipper trucks and safely tipping loads on active worksites</li><li>Assisting with trenching, digging, shovelling and general earthworks</li><li>Supporting drainage crews with pipe laying, backfilling and site preparation</li><li>Helping with compaction, spreading aggregate and ground preparation</li><li>Jumping out of the truck to assist with hands-on civil labouring as required</li><li>What we&#x27;re looking forFull, clean Class 4 NZ driver&#x27;s licence with proven heavy truck experience</li><li>Previous civil construction, earthworks or infrastructure experience preferred</li><li>Confident operating heavy trucks and tippers on active construction sites</li><li>Physically fit, agile and capable of demanding hands-on labouring</li><li>Willing to jump out of the cab and help with digging, shovelling and site work</li><li>Reliable transport and ability to pass a pre-employment drug test</li><li>Strong work ethic, excellent safety awareness and a team-first attitude</li></ul>If you&#x27;re a skilled Class 4 Driver who can handle the big gear but isn&#x27;t too precious to pick up a shovel, we want to hear from you! This is a great opportunity to put your driving skills to work while getting stuck into some solid civil projects with experienced crews. Apply online today or give the team a call on 04 472 7898 to find out more! Why Tradestaff?We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment &amp; Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Tradestaff

Class 4 Driver

We&#x27;re on the hunt for a hardworking Class 2 Driver to get stuck into busy civil construction projects across Wellington. If you&#x27;re confident behind the wheel, know your way around a civil site and aren&#x27;t afraid to jump out of the cab and get your hands dirty, we want to hear from you!We&#x27;re looking for someone who&#x27;s physically fit, agile and ready to pitch in wherever the crew needs a hand. Location: Wellington CBD, Wellington Start date: Immediate Pay rate: $28.00–$34.00 per hour, paid weekly <ul><li>What&#x27;s in it for you?$28–$34 an hour, paid weekly – solid coin for a hard day&#x27;s graft!</li><li>Big civil projects – get stuck into earthworks, drainage and infrastructure!</li><li>More than just driving – keep active with plenty of hands-on site work!</li><li>Good crews, good banter – work with experienced civil tradies!</li><li>Keep the work rolling – potential for ongoing gigs with top local crews!</li><li>Safety comes first – work with crews who look after their mates on site!</li><li>What you&#x27;ll be doingDriving Class 2 trucks across busy civil construction sites</li><li>Carting aggregates, gravel, spoil, equipment and construction materials</li><li>Loading, unloading and safely transporting materials between sites</li><li>Assisting with trenching, digging, shovelling and general earthworks</li><li>Supporting drainage crews with pipe laying, backfilling and site preparation</li><li>Helping with compaction, spreading aggregate and ground preparation</li><li>Jumping out of the cab to support the crew with hands-on civil labouring</li><li>What we&#x27;re looking forFull, clean Class 2 NZ driver&#x27;s licence with relevant driving experience</li><li>Can drive a Mannual</li><li>Previous civil construction or earthworks experience preferred</li><li>Confident operating trucks safely around machinery and active worksites</li><li>Physically fit, agile and comfortable with demanding manual labour</li><li>Happy to jump out of the truck and get stuck into digging and shovelling</li><li>Reliable transport and ability to pass a pre-employment drug test</li><li>Strong work ethic, good attitude and a safety-first mindset</li></ul>If you&#x27;re a Class 2 Driver who enjoys being part of the action rather than sitting behind the wheel all day, this one&#x27;s for you! Bring your driving skills, a solid work ethic and a willingness to get stuck in with the crew. Apply online today or give the team a call on 04 472 7898 to find out more! Why Tradestaff?We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment &amp; Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Class 2 Driver - Wellington

Curb Machine Operator – Wellington Your skills are in demand. Your next big opportunity could be here. Are you an experienced Curb Machine Operator who knows how to get the job done right? RobLawMax is looking for skilled operators to join busy civil construction crews across Wellington. With major infrastructure and civil projects underway and more work coming down the pipeline, there has never been a better time to put your experience to work. We’re not just looking for someone to fill a seat — we’re looking for experienced operators who take pride in what they do. Why join us? <ul><li>Competitive pay – Your experience matters, and we’ll recognise it.</li><li>Good people, good crews – Work alongside experienced civil construction teams who know their stuff.</li><li>Great projects – Get your foot in the door with some of Wellington’s leading civil construction companies.</li><li>Opportunities – We have strong demand for experienced operators and can help match you with the right opportunity.</li></ul> What we’re looking for? We’d love to hear from you if you have: <ul><li>Proven experience operating a curb machine or Asphalt paving machine </li><li>Class 2 or Class 4 licence + WTR </li><li>Civil construction experience and an understanding of the pace of site work</li><li>Good physical fitness — this is a hands-on role</li><li>A strong work ethic and reliable attitude</li><li>Pride in your work and a commitment to doing the job properly</li><li>The ability to work well as part of a team</li><li>Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test </li><li>Availability to work full-time </li></ul> Wellington The role is centrally based in Wellington, with public transport conveniently located nearby. Ready to get moving? If you&#x27;re tired of scrolling through the same old job ads and you&#x27;re ready for a role where your experience is genuinely valued , let&#x27;s talk. RobLawMax has the connections, the opportunities and the knowledge of the Wellington civil market to help get you into your next role. Give Steve a call today on 021 650 717 or hit APPLY NOW, and let&#x27;s have a chat about what you&#x27;re looking for. Your next project could be closer than you think.

Curb Machine Operator 

Gym Membership

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity As a Trainee Utility Locator, you’ll learn how to identify, map and mark underground services to help protect critical infrastructure such as telecommunications, power, water and gas networks. Working alongside experienced locators, you’ll be trained to use specialised GPS&#x2F;GNSS and GIS technology to capture and analyse underground network data. You’ll also use locating equipment to accurately identify and mark buried utilities before construction or maintenance work begins. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working outdoors, solving problems, and using technology in the field. Each day brings different sites, environments and challenges. You’ll play an important role in ensuring work around underground services is completed safely, accurately and efficiently for our customers. This is a Full Time, Permanent opportunity guaranteeing 40 hours of work with overtime and allowances available. Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills We’re looking for someone motivated to learn and grow in the utilities industry. Ideally, you will bring: <ul><li>A full New Zealand driver’s licence </li><li>Interest in technology, mapping, or infrastructure </li><li>Ability to work outdoors in varying terrain and weather </li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills </li><li>Good communication and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team </li><li>Physical fitness to work on active sites and around trenches </li></ul> Experience with GPS, surveying, GIS (ArcGIS), or utility locating equipment would be beneficial but not essential — full training will be provided. Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation Underground Service Locators (USL), a part of Downer group, is a leading specialist company in the field of underground cable locating. We provide comprehensive location service for telecommunications plant, power, gas, water and private cable networks nationwide. Our customers nationwide include major telecommunications, utility companies, councils, and contractors. We are an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people&#x27;s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. Ngā Painga o te Mahi ki Downer | Benefits of working with Downer Our purpose is to enable communities to thrive, driven by your passion and dedication. We offer a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional growth, with support systems tailored to your diverse needs and aspirations.  Our benefits focus on four key areas: <ul><li>Career: We invest in your success with personal development planning, training and upskilling opportunities, and established leadership programmes designed to support long-term career growth. </li><li>Wellbeing: Your safety, health and wellbeing are our priorities. We embed Zero Harm practices across all our work, and offer free counselling for you and your immediate whānau, as well as access to Marram healthcare benefits and discounted holiday homes throughout Aotearoa. </li><li>Community: Together, we make a difference. We’re proud of the strong culture within our E&amp;U teams. You’ll also have opportunities to connect through our employee networks including StandOut (LGBTQIA+), Fetu Pasifika, EmpowerHER and Wāhine Kotahitanga, which celebrate diversity and foster belonging. </li><li>Individuality: We celebrate high performance and what makes you unique. Perks@Downer gives you access to a range of offers tailored to your lifestyle, including discounts on Southern Cross premiums, gym memberships, car rentals, movies, travel, and cashback on retail purchases. </li></ul> How to apply | Me pēhea ki te tono If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug screen, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment.

Trainee Service Locator

We&#x27;re on the hunt for a hardworking Builders Labourer to get stuck into busy construction projects across Wellington CBD. If you know your way around a building site, can handle the tools and aren&#x27;t afraid of a solid day&#x27;s graft, we&#x27;ve got opportunities with reputable local companies who value reliable workers who get the job done! Location: Wellington CBD, Wellington Start date: Immediate Pay rate: $26.00–$30.00 per hour, paid weekly What&#x27;s in it for you? <ul><li>$26–$30 an hour, paid weekly – solid coin for a hard day&#x27;s graft!</li><li>Plenty of variety – get stuck into construction, demo and site work!</li><li>Keep the work rolling – potential for ongoing gigs with top local crews!</li><li>Good crews, good banter – work with experienced tradies who know their stuff!</li><li>Safety comes first – work with crews who look after their mates on site!</li></ul> What you&#x27;ll be doing <ul><li>Assisting tradies and confidently using hand and power tools</li><li>Digging, shovelling, spreading gravel and completing groundwork</li><li>Moving building materials and keeping worksites clean and organised</li><li>Getting stuck into demolition, manual handling and heavy lifting</li><li>Helping with furniture moving and other physically demanding tasks</li><li>Driving manual vehicles when required</li><li>Supporting construction crews with general building-site duties</li></ul> What we&#x27;re looking for <ul><li>Previous experience working on construction or building sites</li><li>Confident using hand and power tools safely and effectively</li><li>Physically fit and ready to tackle demanding, hands-on work</li><li>Full Class 1 NZ driver&#x27;s licence and ability to drive manual vehicles; Class 2 is a bonus</li><li>Reliable transport and ability to pass a pre-employment drug test</li><li>Two recent work referees who can back up your skills and work ethic</li><li>Reliable, punctual and ready to put in a solid day&#x27;s work</li></ul> If you&#x27;re a hardworking Builders Labourer who enjoys getting stuck in, working with a good crew and seeing the results of your hard graft, we want to hear from you! Apply online today or give the team a call on 04 472 7898 to find out more! Why Tradestaff? We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment &amp; Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Builders Labourer

Remarkable People are looking for Class 4 Truck Drivers with ROAD RANGER EXPERIENCE for Projects around Wellington! We are looking for experienced Class 4 truck drivers with road ranger experience to join the crews carting and driving trucks and&#x2F;or truck &amp; trailer units to-and-from constructions sites. Also have openings for people with WTR endorsements &amp; experience to help out on a range of machinery including diggers, loaders, rollers &amp; more! What We Offer: <ul><li>Competitive Weekly pay</li><li>Variety of sites, projects &amp; locations of work</li><li>Great team environments</li><li>Discounted gym memberships</li><li>Instant entry to RP monthly rewards scheme- WIN Ipads, TVs, E-scooters etc!</li><li>On the job training and mentoring</li></ul> What we need from you: <ul><li>Class 4 license</li><li>Road Ranger experience</li><li>WTR endorsements for operating roles</li><li>Previous experience in Civil Construction</li><li>Ability to pass pre-employment drug &amp; alcohol tests</li></ul> ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND If this sounds like you APPLY NOW! For more information email mitch@remarkablepeople.co.nz About Us: Our vision is to make Remarkable People New Zealand&#x27;s preferred recruitment agency through great service, quality candidate care and delivering the right people at the right time. As a member of our team, we will support and maintain regular contact with you throughout your placement. Our team do what they say they’re going to do and have the right tools at hand to ensure we are assisting your personal growth and success within your role. We love what we do, we have fun, and everyone has a home at Remarkable People.

Class 4 Road Ranger Drivers!

<h3>16th October, 2026 </h3> Got civil experience and know how to put in a hard day’s work? We’re looking for experienced Civil Labourers for a range of projects across the Wellington region. We want people who are comfortable on civil sites, physically fit and ready to get stuck in alongside the crew. Experience with asphalt, concrete or drain laying will definitely get our attention. What You&#x27;ll Be Doing <ul><li>General civil labouring, groundwork and site preparation.</li><li>Asphalt work , preparation, repairs and reinstatement.</li><li>Concrete work , including boxing, pouring and finishing.</li><li>Assisting with drain laying, trenching and drainage works .</li><li>Digging, moving materials, using tools and supporting operators and crews on site.</li></ul> The work is physical and outdoors, so you’ll need to be comfortable being on your feet, lifting, digging and working in all sorts of Wellington weather. What We&#x27;re Looking For <ul><li>Previous civil labouring or construction experience .</li><li>Asphalt, concrete or drainage experience is highly regarded.</li><li>Fit, reliable and able to handle genuinely physical work.</li><li>Minimum NZ Restricted Driver Licence and reliable transport.</li><li>Class 2, WTR endorsements or machinery experience are a bonus.</li></ul> Ready to Get to Work? We have opportunities across Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua , with the potential for ongoing work and opportunities to build your civil experience. You’ll need current NZ working rights and be able to complete our pre-employment requirements, including a drug test and criminal history check. If you’ve got civil experience and you&#x27;re ready to work, apply now and tell us what you can do.

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Trade Assist are on the hunt for Asbestos Workers&#x27; to join our team. Wellington location. If you have experience in Class A and B and would like ongoing consistent work apply with Trade Assist. <ul><li>Weekly Pay</li><li>Wellington Location</li><li>PPE provided</li><li>Supportive company</li></ul> The Role: <ul><li>General Asbestos Removal</li><li>Demolition work</li><li>Working large commercial sites as well as new projects</li></ul> What’s in it for you? <ul><li>Fun, friendly team atmosphere.</li><li>Great staff benefits</li><li>PPE Provided (Not mask)</li><li>Holiday pay (accrued)</li><li>Sick and bereavement entitlements (after 6 months)</li></ul> To be successful you will need: <ul><li>Physically fit</li><li>Reliable and Punctual</li><li>Flexible to work extra hours when needed</li><li>Own transport advantageous</li><li>Be willing to cut facial hair</li><li>Hold a current Class A &amp; B Qualification</li><li>Have a &#x27;Powered&#x27; full face mask including a fit test (advantageous)</li></ul> Please send through your resume to elina.t@tradeassist.net or Pop into our office 82 Johnsonville Road, Johnsonville Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Please Note - All applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment drug test and MOJ check.

Asbestos Class A & B

Our client is seeking experienced Construction Labourers to join a school construction project involving the preparation and installation of classroom buildings. <h3>About the Role </h3>You’ll be part of a construction team working on the preparation and installation of classroom buildings. Your duties will include:<ul><li>Concrete work and preparation of foundations&#x2F;slabs</li><li>Steel fixing</li><li>Formwork</li><li>General construction labouring and site support</li><li>Assisting with the preparation and installation of classroom units</li><li>Maintaining a safe and tidy worksite</li><li>Working 45–50 hours per week </li><li>$23.95–$30 per hour , depending on experience</li><li>Ongoing work for 10 weeks or longer , depending on project requirements</li></ul> <h3>About You </h3><ul><li>Previous construction labouring experience</li><li>Experience with concrete, steel fixing and&#x2F;or formwork </li><li>Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work</li><li>Reliable, hardworking and punctual</li><li>Strong health and safety awareness</li><li>Able to work well as part of a team</li></ul> <h3>How to Apply </h3>To be considered for this opportunity, please click APPLY NOW and submit an up-to-date CV outlining your work history and relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants must be currently living in New Zealand and have valid work rights .

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<ul><li>We offer a significant career path to upskill or become fully qualified</li><li>Fantastic team culture with supportive people leaders</li><li>Roles available at Rongotai</li></ul> The opportunity We have an important job maintaining our most precious assets - water, health, and the environment – and this is your chance to be involved.Our water teams play a critical role in ensuring a continual supply of quality water with minimal interruptions to communities. No two days will be the same as you head out across the Wellington region undertaking a mix of planned and reactive works where you&#x27;ll: <ul><li>Install and repair water connections on all sizes of mains</li><li>Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with trade practice</li><li>Flush and charge water mains</li><li>Work together with various teams and contractors to achieve results</li></ul> What’s in it for you? <ul><li>You can build your career in the water industry!</li><li>The ability for extra earning through overtime and on call work</li><li>Company benefits depend on employer (Fulton Hogan or Tiaki Wai)</li><li>A commitment to your health, safety, and wellbeing</li><li>A busy, challenging, and fulfilling job making an impact for generations to come</li></ul> About you To be successful in this role you will bring: <ul><li>Experience in the water industry, with the ability to use hand tools, small plant and machinery</li><li>The ability to use technology (i.e. iPad or tablet) to record information</li><li>An understanding and commitment to health and safety in the workplace</li><li>A full, clean driver’s licence (you must have a full class 1 licence to be considered), Class 2, W,T,F endorsements would be advantageous</li><li>First Aid, Confined Spaces, working at height certificates would be beneficial</li><li>You need to be reliable, and bring a hard-working attitude with you</li><li>The flexibility to work overtime and on a roster than includes shift work&#x2F; on call</li><li>A willingness to complete further studies and work towards the Connexis Infrastructure works qualification.</li></ul> About us Tiaki Wai works in partnership with Fulton Hogan (An Alliance) to improve three water services across the Wellington Region. The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Our people are passionate about providing waters services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values. The Alliance outcomes are delivered through a combined workforce between Tiaki Wai and Fulton Hogan, which enables shared resourcing and innovative solutions for the regions water networks. We have a career pathway - placement and applicable rates are based on your existing skills, experience and qualifications. To view a copy of the position description: Click hereApplications close 1st November 2026. We will be reviewing and progressing applications as they’re received, so don’t delay – apply today! How to apply: To apply for the role, click on this link to visit the Tiaki Wai Careers site. You will be asked to upload a CV, cover letter, and answer a few short questions about your skills and experience. For further information, email: JoinUs@tiakiwai.co.nz

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Serviceperson Water - Rongotai

Remarkable People are looking for reliable and hardworking Civil Labourers &amp; Drivers to join our Wellington team. We have a range of opportunities available across civil construction, roading and general labouring, with both short and long-term assignments available. We’re also keen to hear from Class 2–5 Drivers with civil experience who are happy to get out of the truck and lend a hand on site when required. Roles Available <ul><li>Civil Labourers </li><li>Class 2, 4 &amp; 5 Civil Drivers </li><li>Skilled labourers with WTR endorsements &amp; Class 2 </li><li>Candidates with previous roading, drainage, earthworks or construction experience</li></ul> What We’re Looking For: <ul><li>Reliable, punctual and ready to work</li><li>Previous civil or construction experience is advantageous</li><li>Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work</li><li>A strong attitude towards Health &amp; Safety</li><li>Class 2–5 licences and WTR endorsements are highly desirable </li><li>Ability to pass pre-employment checks where required</li><li>Valid NZ working rights</li></ul> What’s In It For You? <ul><li>Weekly pay </li><li>PPE provided </li><li>Short and long-term opportunities</li><li>Ongoing roles with potential for temp-to-perm</li><li>Variety of projects throughout Wellington</li><li>Support from your local Remarkable People team</li></ul> Whether you’re an experienced civil worker, licensed driver or simply a reliable labourer looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. About Remarkable People: Established in 2016, we are a vibrant, award-winning, national team of REMARKABLE individuals who don&#x27;t just work hard but also play hard while enriching our communities. Our commitment to continuous growth, career progression and maintaining a work-life balance sets us apart, and we pride ourselves on finding and placing the right people at the right time!

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: <ul><li>Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes</li><li>Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer</li><li>Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!</li><li>$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer</li><li>Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role</li></ul> Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity The Downer Wellington ITS team needs a physically fit and motivated person to join our crew and lend a helping hand as a Labourer. This is an entry-level opportunity. At Downer, you&#x27;ll be hands-on with the latest in Intelligent Transport Systems, ensuring our roads are smarter, safer, and more efficient. Responsibilities Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills <ul><li>Class 1 full license required</li><li>Flexibility is desirable given you will be required to work shift work</li><li>Civil construction experience desirable </li><li>Enjoy working outdoors and keeping physically fit</li><li>Be reliable and hard working</li></ul> Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation  Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 737551 We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team

ITS Labourer

We’re looking for an experienced Civil Excavator Operator to join a busy civil construction team working across the Wellington region. <h3>The Role </h3><ul><li>Operate excavators ranging from 1T to 36T </li><li>Carry out drainage, trenching, and earthworks</li><li>Assist with site preparation and general civil construction activities</li><li>Work across a variety of civil projects throughout the region</li></ul> <h3>What You Need </h3><ul><li>Proven excavator operating experience in civil construction</li><li>WTR endorsements preferred</li><li>Full Class 1 Licence required (Class 2 or higher an advantage)</li><li>Strong commitment to health and safety</li><li>Reliable, hardworking, and able to work well within a team</li></ul> <h3>What’s on Offer </h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly rates</li><li>Full-time, ongoing work</li><li>Variety of projects and machinery operation</li><li>Supportive team environment</li></ul> <h3>How to Apply </h3>To be considered for this opportunity, please click APPLY NOW and submit an up-to-date CV outlining your work history and relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants must be currently living in New Zealand and have valid work rights.

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