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Posted 26 August, 2026

Civil Machine Operator

Alignz Recruitment
Tauranga, BOP, NZ Full Time
Reference: c64cc04232d6632e

Job Description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Civil Machine Operator – Work on Exciting Projects!Bay of Plenty | Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Career Progression Are you an experienced machine operator looking for a new opportunity in a team that values safety, quality, and people? Join a well-established civil construction company delivering high-profile infrastructure, commercial, and subdivision projects across the region. What’s the Role? We’re on the hunt for a skilled Civil Machine Operator to operate heavy machinery (5T–20T) across a range of civil works. You’ll be part of a tight-knit crew, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently on-site. Key responsibilities include: Operating diggers, rollers, and/or graders on civil construction sites. Performing pre-start checks and minor maintenance on equipment. Earthmoving, trenching, compacting, and site prep using various attachments. Collaborating with site crew to ensure workflow and safety near other machinery and services. What We’re Looking For: 2+ years operating machinery in civil construction Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 + WTR endorsements a bonus) Physically fit and able to handle manual work Strong commitment to health, safety, and teamwork GPS machine control experience (ideal but not essential) Why Join Us? We’re a respected civil construction company with strong family values and a supportive, down-to-earth team culture. When you join us, you’ll enjoy: Variety – work on diverse and interesting projects across the region Competitive pay and career growth opportunities Ongoing training and development (leadership pathways available) A positive team culture with regular events and support If you're ready to bring your experience and energy to a team that truly values its people, we want to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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