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Digger Operator Christchurch

Christchurch • Kaiapoi, Canterbury 7630, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Proven experience operating diggers/excavators and other earthmoving machinery.
  • Demonstrated finishing work experience in hard landscaping (e.g., paving, edging, compacting, final grading).
  • Ability to read and interpret landscaping plans, drawings, or blueprints (evidenced on resume).

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Pay Rate

$35 NZD – $40 NZD (Hour)

Description

Are you an experienced Digger Operator with a passion for creating stunning outdoor spaces? The Plant People Ltd is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our dynamic team in Christchurch. If you excel in finishing work and have a strong background in hard landscaping, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Operate diggers and other machinery for excavation, grading, and earthmoving tasks.

• Perform high-quality finishing work in hard landscaping projects.

• Collaborate with the landscaping team to execute project plans and designs.

• Conduct regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.

• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Digger Operator, specifically in hard landscaping and finishing work.

• Knowledge of landscaping techniques.

• Ability to read and interpret landscaping plans and blueprints.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Physically fit and reliable.

• Full driver’s license (Class 2 advantageous).

• Relevant certifications or licenses for operating heavy machinery are preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

• Opportunities for training, professional growth, and development.

• A supportive and dynamic work environment.

• The chance to work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects.