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Labourers

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Wellington

Job Description

Looking for ongoing work, great teams, and the chance to get involved in exciting civil and infrastructure projects? We're seeking hardworking labourers who are ready to get stuck in, learn new skills, and play a key role in keeping New Zealand Working.


Roles Available


We want to hear from you if you're interested in:


  • Civil Labouring
  • Construction Labouring
  • Roading & Infrastructure Projects
  • Traffic Management
  • Site Clean-Up & General Labouring
  • Drainage & Earthworks Support
  • Asphalt & Chip Sealing Crews
  • Skilled Labouring Opportunities


What You'll Be Doing


  • Assisting civil crews on active construction sites
  • Using hand and power tools safely
  • General site maintenance and clean-up
  • Loading and unloading materials
  • Supporting drainage, roading and infrastructure works
  • Following Health & Safety procedures at all times
  • Working as part of a team to deliver quality projects


What You Need


  • A strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Ability to work outdoors in all conditions
  • Commitment to Health & Safety
  • Private transport and licence preferred
  • Previous civil, construction, or labouring experience advantageous but not essential


What's in it for You


  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Reliable weekly pay
  • Ongoing work with leading civil contractors
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and gain industry experience
  • Full PPE provided
  • Supportive team environment
  • Career progression and training opportunities
  • Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Be part of projects that shape local communities


If you're ready to roll and build a rewarding career in civil construction, apply today.

Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.


As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test.


Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Roading Support
  • Safety Compliance
  • Site Maintenance
  • Tool Operation

Desired Soft Skills

  • High Reliability
  • Outdoor Adaptability
  • Physical Stamina
  • Punctuality
  • Strong Work-Ethic

Culture

  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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