Heavy Machine Operators & Drivers

Are you looking for a change of scene? Want to work on some interesting upcoming projects with real impact, variety and a feeling of a job‑well‑done at the end of the day? AWF partners with New Zealand's leading contractors to deliver significant civil and infrastructure construction projects across the Waikato region and we need you to join us! Roles Available Class 4-5 Driver (ATT/ signage vehicle experience) Class 2-4 Drivers (Auto & Manual) with labouring ability (shovelling) Class 2 WTR - Roller & Loader experience Class 4 WTR - Roller & Loader experience Class 5 Driver with Road Ranger gear box experience, Manual and Auto and Civil/roading experience CAT A/B Practicing STMS with Class 2 Licence What You'll Be Doing Working on some of the most exciting projects currently on the go in the Waikato region! Using your solid experience operating heavy machinery for earthmoving, roadworks and construction Attend toolbox/WIP meetings & conduct machine checks Ensure compliance with NZTA and H&S regulations Must be available for night shifts and stay‑aways What You Need 1 year experience in your relevant licence class Valid WTR endorsements (for relevant roles) New Zealand Class 2 Licence (minimum) Physically fit and ready to work in all weather Strong health & safety mindset What's in It for You The opportunity to work with experienced, skilled crews delivering some of New Zealand's most significant civil and construction projects A unique opportunity to get connected and establish yourself with leading Kiwi civil and infrastructure contractors Reliable weekly pay + KiwiSaver + Sick leave + Holiday pay Competitive rates based on skills and licence class All PPE gear provided Ongoing training, upskilling, and permanent opportunities. Please note Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand. Unfortunately, we're unable to sponsor or qualify work visas through these roles. As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre‑employment Drug & Alcohol screening test. Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further. #J-18808-Ljbffr