Driver Operator - Class 4

Drive your career forward with a team that backs you - solid hours, great perks, and real progression.

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.

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:

• Free access to Marram healthcare benefits + discounted holiday homes
• Time and a half after 45 hours each week
• Ongoing career development and real progression opportunities
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with overtime available across the busy summer season
• Get paid even if weather delays the work
• Full PPE and safety gear provided
• $500 referral bonus - bring your mates along!

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

We're proud to be delivering key infrastructure projects across the country, and our South division has built a strong reputation for quality delivery.

Right now, we're on the lookout for a motivated

Driver Operator to join our Wellington team - whether you're experienced or ready to take the next step.

In this role, you'll be part of a hardworking crew delivering a variety of construction, renewal, and maintenance projects across the region. You'll operate a range of machinery including sweepers, rollers, graders, and trucks, while also pitching in with hands-on work when needed to keep things moving.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you.

• Class 4 Full NZ Drivers License essential ( WTR highly regarded )
• Solid experience reversing, tipping, and positioning trucks safely on site
• Physically fit and willing to get stuck into hands-on tasks
• Good understanding of road safety, including pre-starts and inspections
• Reliable, hardworking, and a team player
• Flexible with hours when the job demands it

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! Reference : 731606

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.