Driver/Operator

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan
We’re looking for a Driver / Operator to join our Fulton Hogan team in Petone You’ll operate plant and machinery, complete hands-on labouring tasks, and support safe, high-quality delivery on site, helping us deliver good work for our customers safely, on time and to a high standard.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

This is a hands-on role where you’ll operate plant and machinery, pitch in with general labouring tasks, and help deliver good work safely, on time and to a high standard. You’ll be out in the field, working alongside a supportive crew that backs each other and gets stuck in. If you’re practical, reliable and keen to learn, this is a solid first step on the Fulton Hogan ladder.

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

• Operate Plant, machinery and tools you are trained, competent and licensed to use.
• Complete General labouring tasks such as lifting and shifting materials, operating hand-held equipment, and measuring and cutting materials.
• Take Part in pre-start meetings, risk planning and daily toolbox discussions before work begins.
• Follow Safety, environmental and quality processes, and speak up if something does not look right.
• Use StaySafe questions on the job and push pause whenever safety is at risk.
• Report Incidents, near misses and hazards so we can keep improving how we work.
• Support Your Supervisor or Foreman with any other reasonable site duties, including occasional night shift when projects need it.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• Class 2 and W, T, R endorsements.
• Experience in trenching.
• Strong focus on safety and wellbeing, with the confidence to speak up when needed.
• Reliable, proactive and team-focused approach to work.
• Practical Skills and comfort with hands-on, outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Curious attitude, willingness to learn, and pride in doing a job well.
• Respect For others, a positive attitude, and a down-to-earth approach that fits a good crew.
  

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
• Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support.
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:

If you’re keen to get in, give it a crack, grow your skills and do good work with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.