Posted 01 August, 2026
Civil Labourer
KiwiQuest
Queenstown, OTA, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 2e14677cec3dcf1c
Job Description
Construction & Labour $26.0 - 30.0/h 4 days ago Queenstown, Otago/Queenstown/Wanaka, New Zealand Work Style Physical 9/10 Creative 9/10 Pace 5/10 Structure 5/10 Pressure 5/10 Travel 2/10 Hours 5/10 Description Tradestaff Queenstown is seeking hardworking and reliable Civil Labourers to join a leading civil construction contractor working on major infrastructure projects throughout the Otago region Responsibilities Assisting with the installation of stormwater, wastewater, and water supply pipelines Supporting excavation, trenching, shoring, and pipe-laying operations Backfilling, compaction, and site reinstatement work Operating hand and power tools Assisting machinery and plant operators on site Spotting for machine operators and maintaining safe work zones General labouring duties across active civil construction sites Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment Requirements Previous civil construction or drainage experience preferred Willingness to learn and develop new skills Ability to work safely around machinery and excavations Good level of physical fitness Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Strong work ethic and reliable attendance Positive attitude and team-focused approach Weekly pay Full PPE provided Ongoing project work with consistent hours Opportunity to work with a leading civil construction contractor Training and development opportunities Support from the Tradestaff team throughout your assignment Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr