Hydro Excavation Assistant to Driver

Job ID 23043863
Wellington, Lower Hutt
Full-time
Listed on 5 Feb 2026

About this job

A Lower Hutt Business is looking for a Driver’s assistants to operate the hoses for the hydro excavation trucks. You will also be spotting for drivers.

Time keeping and form filling is all via a mobile phone, so your ability to use Apps essential. Rewards available for those who commit to being reliable and doing good work

A friendly, courteous attitude with your team and the clients we work for is essential. We get feedback and aim to give 100%

Aspects of the work • All weather - outdoors • Following plans and work instructions from an online platform • Knowing you have a driver coworker, we are not expecting you to work alone • Getting instructions from on-site managers • Checking in with site managers at work completion and submitting reports online • Skills we need from you to get started: • Able to follow instructions • Responsible • Alert and safety-conscious • Able to work well in a team • Good at communication

We provide on the job and safety training. This work is solid, and we can provide good hours at a time people need them.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please contact us now!

Job Requirements

• Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing compulsory. • Case by case on MOJ checks • Reliable transport to get to yard • Restricted Licence • Be physically fit • A good attitude towards health & safety • You must be in Wellington and have the valid permits to work.

Days of work
Mon to Fri 6am starts finishing around 4 or 5, sometimes 7pm (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
To be confirmed
Job Category
Freight and Furniture Handlers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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