Grader Operator - #310748

Working at Fulton Hogan:

Our people are the most important part of our business. That's why we offer opportunities to challenge yourself, learn and grow within a culture that values your opinion and works hard to keep you passionate about making a difference. You'll get the chance to work with and learn from the very best people in the industry in a wide range of locations across Australia and New Zealand. You'll become part of a team where you're listened to, cared for and respected.

We live and breathe our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these values through the work we do, every day, as one team.

The Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Grader Operator to join our Construction Crew, based out of Hamilton.

You will be part of a team performing a wide range of construction activities including:

• Opportunity to work on some on New Zealand's current largest roading projects.
• Safety improvements on local authority road networks in both urban and rural environments.
• Area wide pavement treatments and overlays including final trim
• Subdivision pavement work
• Shaping and trimming of batters
• Ensuring high quality infrastructure projects are delivered to plan using your expert operator skills

In addition to the above, you will have:

• Experience operating graders in a road construction environment is essential and 3D control would be beneficial
• You will be proficient in operating Grader Machine across a range of situations
• Class 1 and 2 licenses minimum + W,T,R endorsements is essential
• Self-motivation coupled with the ability to lead and motivate a team
• Drive to achieve productivity, goals and deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills
• Honesty and reliability

We're looking for passionate people with a positive approach and a can-do attitude. If you're open to learning new ideas and different ways of doing things, we'd love to hear from you.

To ensure our employees are well looked after, we offer a suite of benefits such as:

• Medical insurance for you and your whānau.
• Life insurance from day one.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.
• Fuel discount card.
• Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support.
• Family scholarships.
• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Creating, connecting and caring for communities

Running a strong and successful business means we can support our local communities and keep creating opportunities for others to achieve their goals. We are locals, and seek to give back to the communities we live and work in. We're proud to play a part in making our communities better and we feel privileged that they allow us to do so. We invest heavily to encourage wellbeing, diversity, environment, education and innovation.

Don't delay, apply now.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.