Civil Labourer

Tradestaff

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Construction & Labour$28.0 - 32.0/h3 weeks ago
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

Work Style

Physical9/10
Social5/10
Technical4/10
Creative2/10
Outdoor9/10
Pace7/10
Structure8/10
Pressure7/10
Travel5/10
Hours7/10

Description

A civil labourer assists drainage, pipeline, excavation, and site reinstatement crews on major infrastructure projects around Queenstown while maintaining safe work zones.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with drainage, water, and stormwater pipeline installation
  • Support trenching, excavation, and pipe-laying crews
  • Operate hand and power tools
  • Assist machinery operators and maintain safe work zones
  • Complete backfilling, compaction, and site reinstatement
  • Perform general labouring on active civil construction sites

Requirements

  • Civil construction or drainage experience preferred
  • Full New Zealand Class 1 driver licence
  • Reliable transport
  • Physical fitness and strong work ethic
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Positive attitude and commitment to health and safety

Benefits

  • $28–$32 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Immediate starts available
  • Ongoing work with consistent hours
  • Free Tradestaff personal protective equipment
  • Training and long-term opportunities
  • Potential to transfer between branches across New Zealand
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