Earthmoving Equipment /Plant Operator

Tradestaff New Zealand
Full-time New-Zealand, Otago Mechanical Engineering and Toolmaking
Posted:
March 01, 2026
Location:
New-Zealand, Otago, New-Zealand

Job Description

Earthmoving Equipment/Plant Operators

We’re looking for skilled Earthmoving Operators to join a variety of projects across the Otago region. This role suits experienced operators who are confident working across a range of machinery, from dozers and diggers to rollers and loaders. If you're safety-focused, reliable, and keen to get stuck into diverse work, we want to hear from you.

Otago will be the predominate area of work for this role, however you may also be required to work in the Canterbury region. This will be discussed further with the successful applicant.

About the role:

You’ll be operating heavy machinery across a mix of residential, commercial, and civil worksites throughout Otago. Day-to-day tasks may include:

  • Operating excavators, dozers, loaders, rollers, and related machinery
  • Using attachments like buckets, scoops, hammers, and blades
  • Site preparation, trenching, levelling, and backfilling
  • ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: New-Zealand, New-Zealand
Posted: March 01, 2026
Deadline: April 10, 2026