Dump Truck Operator

Palmerston North, Full Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 18683
**- Civil construction experience an advantage but not required

• Full training and support provided
• Opportunity to gain wheels, tracks and rollers endorsement**

Stringfellow Contracts Ltd is a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor located in Palmerston North.

Stringfellows is well known for high quality infrastructure work involving earthmoving, roading, drainage and retaining structures.

We currently have a full-time position available for a dump truck operator.

This position is open to applicants with no prior experience but would like to upskill into operating equipment, however experience is preferred.

Mentoring and a training programme would be provided by Stringfellows, with the successful applicant completing national trade certificates as part of their training if they wished. Applicants without any prior experience will also gain a Wheels, Tracks and Rollers endorsement as part of their training.

In particular, we are looking for someone who has:

• The ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Physical fitness
• A willingness to learn
• Enjoys solving problems
• Prior experience in civil construction would be beneficial but not essential

Stringfellows prides itself on its staff's skill level, competency and team work and as such we expect any potential employees to possess:

• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
• Personal aptitude for solving problems
• Productive work habits
• Willingness to take on responsibility
• Self-motivation to produce the highest quality work
• Initiative
• Drive to continually improve their own skills and to assist in the development of other employees
• A commitment to health and safety

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in an environment where they are supported and given the opportunity for further personal development.

All applicants must have a full class 1 drivers licence. Successful applicants may undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

Relocation costs may be available for applicants from outside the region.

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