Machine Operator (fixed term)

We know that our company is only as good as the people we employ, which is why we select our staff carefully, then look after them and their careers once they’re part of the team. 

We’re looking for experienced machine operators to join our team working across the Northland Region, on a fixed-term basis for around 8 months.

Why join Dempsey Wood?

• Full-Time hours guaranteed – minimum of 40 hours per week
• Competitive hourly rate
• Join a fast-growing & industry-leading company that really cares about its people – we love to do the mahi, recognise our people & share our wins
• Variety of work.

What we’re looking for:

• Several years' experience operating machines such as Moxy, loaders, rollers, dozers, compactors, tractors, watercart
• Experience operating an excavator is an advantage, especially if you can use GPS
• Experience working on civil & roading construction projects
• Full Class 1 license with WTR endorsement (class 2-4 is a bonus)
• A working knowledge of site health and safety requirements
• Follows instructions, uses initiative & applies common sense
• Takes pride in your work, looks after your machine & the team working around you
• Reliable & flexible – we need you to turn up, on time, rain or shine!
• Available to work Monday through Saturday as a standard week, & overtime as needed.

Who we are: 
From five friends in 1993 to a family of over 450 today, Dempsey Wood is a family-owned, industry-leading civil construction company operating across Auckland and the North Island. We are a professional and personable workforce - passionate about creating the communities of the future and supporting our whānau to be the best they can be. 

Interested? 
Apply now using the button below. If you’d like to find out more about us, visit our website www.dempseywood.co.nz. Please note that we will only process applications submitted via Seek, not by phone or email. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] rather than phoning. 

Join us; working together on tomorrow.
*Please note that in order to be the successful candidate, you will need to pass a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol test & provide a satisfactory Ministry of Justice check.*You must have the current right to work in New Zealand to be eligible for this role.