Truck and Trailer Driver

We’re looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team working across the Thames. Whitianga, and Coromandel areas. If you take pride in operating machinery safely and efficiently and enjoy a variety of outdoor work, this is a great opportunity to join a hardworking and collaborative team.

This role can be based at any of the following locations - Thames, Coromandel, Whitianga

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operating excavators across a range of roading maintenance and construction projects
• Working at various sites throughout the region
• Assisting ground crews and contributing to safe, productive daily operations
• Completing work to a high standard while maintaining strong safety practices

What We’re Looking For

• Proven excavator operating experience
• Valid Class 1 Driver Licence
• WTR endorsements (Wheels, Tracks, Rollers)
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Flexibility to work across multiple locations

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates with consistent, reliable hours
• Fuel discounts to help your money go further
• Access to retail discount partners across a range of brands
• Southern Cross Health Essentials plan (company-subsidised)
• Ongoing upskilling and training opportunities
• Machinery training
• Safety tickets
• Career progression pathways
• A strong team culture where your contribution is valued
• The chance to work in the stunning Thames=Coromandel region with a variety of interesting projects

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How To Apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number: 166762