Road Maintenance Labourers
About this job
Road Maintenance Labourers needed out in the Te Kauwhata area to start with, but there will be more projects coming up. The work is on sealed and unsealed roads from Huntly to Pokeno. The role will be involved in the general maintenance, repair works, annual programmed works, pre-seal repairs and additional works on this roading network. This will involve sweeping, litter collection, detritus clearing and tree trimming; responding to incidents on the network; culvert and drainage maintenance, cleaning and minor structural work; pavement and footpath maintenance - potholes, crack sealing and shovel repairs amongst others. It also could involve operating small handheld machinery such as chainsaws, plate compactors, mowers / ride-ons, shovels, brooms etc.; hence a Class 2 license is mandatory to be able to drive the Cyclic truck.
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Job Requirements
• Full Class 2 Driver's license required & own reliable transport; • WTR (Wheels, Tracks, and Rollers) endorsement a bonus; • Previous experience in road maintenance preferred; • Must be available to work on an on-call roster; • Able to reach the job site within 30 minutes for any call-outs – job site is still to be confirmed but likely Te Kauwhata area; • Experience with incident response is a plus; • Familiarity with RAMM (Road Assessment and Maintenance Management software) is beneficial. • Need to pass a preemployment drug test and MOJ is case by case.
- Days of work
- Mon - Fri mainly, on call the rest of the time. Hours to be confirmed. (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Starting $26.00/hour, depending on exp
- Job Category
- Paving and Surfacing Labourers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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