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Posted 01 August, 2026

Asphalt Operator

Advanced Personnel Limited
Napier City, HKB, NZ Full Time
Reference: 335ea12154790e67

Job Description

We're looking for experienced Asphalt Operators to join one of our clients in Napier . If you've worked in asphalt or civil construction, enjoy being part of a hardworking crew, and take pride in delivering quality work, we'd like to hear from you.

What's involved? \n

You'll be part of an experienced asphalt crew working on a variety of projects across Hawke's Bay. This is a hands-on role where you'll operate asphalt machinery, assist with paving operations, and help deliver quality finished surfaces safely and efficiently.

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Your day-to-day duties may include:

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  • Operating asphalt paving and compaction equipment.
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  • Assisting with preparing, laying, and finishing asphalt.
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  • Monitoring equipment performance and carrying out basic maintenance checks.
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  • Identifying and reporting faults or mechanical issues.
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  • Loading and coordinating asphalt deliveries when required.
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  • Using hand and power tools safely.
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  • Supporting the crew with general site tasks.
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  • Following production schedules, site plans, and supervisor instructions.
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  • Maintaining accurate operational records where required.
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  • Working safely and following all health and safety procedures.
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What we're looking for \n
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  • Previous experience working in asphalt, roading, or civil construction.
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  • Confident operating asphalt paving or compaction equipment.
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  • Experience with asphalt plant operations is an advantage.
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  • WTR endorsement.
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  • Site Safe is beneficial.
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  • Class 2 licence is an advantage but not essential.
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  • Mechanically minded with the ability to carry out basic equipment checks.
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  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
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  • Reliable transport and the legal right to work in New Zealand.
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  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
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What's in it for you? \n
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  • $29-$33 per hour, depending on experience.
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  • Full-time hours with consistent work.
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  • Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person.
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  • Immediate start available.
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  • Join a well-established national civil construction company.
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  • Opportunity to work on a range of projects with a supportive team.
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Keen to get started? \n

Apply with your most up-to-date CV to the link below.

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Or give Gloria a call on to arrange a call.

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