Hi - Rail Operator

Treescape

Ready to take your career off-road and onto the rails?

Treescape is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Hi-Rail Operator to join our Dunedin team, working on high-impact projects. This is your chance to be part of a crew that keeps New Zealand's rail network moving, combining hands-on machinery work with real-world problem solving in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.

What you’ll be doing

  • Providing rail protection for work crews
  • Operating vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently
  • Reporting safety and operational issues
  • Communicating clearly with your team to ensure smooth operations
  • Working night shifts and frequently travelling for away work

What we’re looking for

  • 2-3 years' experience in a similar field
  • Strong communication skills and team-first attitude
  • Willingness to travel and stay away when required
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious
  • Class 2/WTR license and First Aid Certificate (bonus but not essential)
  • Growsafe Certificate and Agrichemical Level 4 qualification are a strong advantage
  • Be able to pass an MOJ, drug and medical test

What we offer

  • Competitive pay and 47.5 hours (Mon–Fri, 7am–5pm) + OT
  • Full uniform, boots, and PPE provided
  • Ongoing training and support from experienced colleagues
  • Access to modern equipment and vehicles
  • Opportunities to grow within a supportive team

Click Apply now! to travel and go on the rails. We are also an accredited employer

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