Surfacing worker Grade2

About Us

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

About The Team

Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities

Job Description

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

• Health care and Wellbeing benefits
• Flexible working
• Deals & Discounts from local and national retailers
• Whanau Scholarships
• Development programmes and ongoing career opportunities across NZ & Australia
• $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Responsibilities

Downer's Sealing department is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across New Zealand and our Auckland crew is no exception! We’re after a Surfacing worker/Chip Runner to join our team to conduct site works and activities in accordance with project plans. Key responsibilities include:

• General laboring activities
• Acting as a spotter for our Chip spreading truck
• Adjusting the application and manually spreading chip seal
• Following health and safety standards and procedures

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You will have exposure to construction with a genuine interest in the civil infrastructure industry. You will also have:

• The ability to work hands-on as a team player
• Good timekeeping skills – punctuality and reliability is key!
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Confidence communicating and working around the public
• A high level of physical fitness
• A Full Class 1 License

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 736559

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.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.