Driver/Operator

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Fulton Hogan is seeking a Driver / Operator to join the Masterton chip sealing crew. The role is predominantly driving but hands on, delivering safe, on‑time, high‑standard work on site. You’ll perform pre starts, risk planning, and operate machinery only when trained and licensed, with a practical outdoors focus and a collaborative Foreman/Supervisor relationship. Essential: Class 4 and WTR as a minimum, Class 5 an advantage; chipseal experience preferred; a can‑do, learning mindset. In return you’ll gain meaningful benefits, ongoing training, clear career progression, and a supportive team culture. To apply, highlight your licences, relevant site and safety experience, your reliability, and examples of how you follow instructions and learn new skills. Apply now with your attitude and work ethic.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We’re looking for a Driver / Operator to join our chip sealing team in Masterton, while this role is predominately driving this is a hands-on role where you’ll help deliver good work safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities

• Safely carry out driver, plant operation, and general labouring tasks as directed by your Foreman or Supervisor.
• Take part in pre-starts, risk planning, and speak up about hazards, controls, and safer ways of working.
• Operate machinery, tools, and equipment only when trained, competent, and licensed to do so.
• Support day-to-day site activities including lifting and shifting materials, using handheld equipment, and completing general site tasks.
• Follow safety, environmental, and quality processes, and report incidents, near misses, and improvement ideas.

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

• Class 4 & WTR as a minimum, Class 5 would be an advantage
• Ideally you will have experience working within chipseal crews
• A practical, hands-on approach and comfort working outdoors in varying conditions.
• A willingness to learn, follow instructions, and build new skills over time.

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

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about more than what we deliver. It’s how we show up, how we treat each other, and how we keep moving forward together. We’re a flat, friendly, down-to-earth team that backs people with the right attitude. We take the work seriously, not ourselves.

You’ll join a business where ideas matter more than titles, where high standards and low ego go hand in hand, and where hard work can take you a long way. If you want to learn, contribute, and be part of a team that looks out for each other, you’ll fit right in.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

If you’re ready to get in, give it a crack, and build a career with Fulton Hogan, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn. We’ll help with the rest.