Driver Operator

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.  

We are seeking an experienced Driver Operator to join our Roading team in Gisborne. In this position, you'll be responsible for safely operating a range of plant and machinery, including rollers and excavators, across our roading projects. You'll play a key role in ensuring all work is carried out to the highest safety standards and in line with industry best practice. Flexibility is important, as you will be expected to switch between operating rollers and, where required, a water truck.

In addition to the above you will:

• Drive and operate machinery, plant and equipment in a professional and safe manner

• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with the relevant job and work instruction

• Always be aware of your surroundings and conscious of the safety and wellbeing of others

• Take part in pre-start meetings - understand the hazards on site and the plan to control them, always speak up if not sure

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• Time and a half after 8 hours per day

• KiwiSaver employer contributions

• Fuel discount card

• Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support

• Family scholarships

• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities

• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers

• Medical insurance

• Life insurance

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. 

We're looking for someone with:

• Full Class 1 Licence, class 4 will be advantageous

• Wheels, Tracks & Rollers (WTR) endorsement

• Sound roading construction knowledge and relevant skills

• Sound understanding of site safety and hazard management

• Self-motivated, can-do attitude and a team player

• Excellent communication with co-workers and management

• An unwavering commitment towards living safely with a safety record to match

• Excellent communication with co-workers and management

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community 

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan  and make an application to join our growing industry. 

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All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.