Hydro Excavation Driver Operator

Job ID 23043864
Wellington, Lower Hutt
Full-time
Listed on 5 Feb 2026

About this job

A Lower Hutt Business is looking for a Hydro Excavation Driver Operator to join their team. You will be responsible for safely driving vehicles and operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting specialized equipment or machinery. Key duties include:

• Transporting goods, materials, or passengers. • Conducting vehicle inspections. • Performing minor maintenance. • Adhering to safety regulations. • Loading/unloading cargo.

Aspects of the work

• All weather - outdoors • Following plans and work instructions from an online platform • Getting instructions from on-site managers • Checking in with site managers at work completion and submitting reports online

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

Job Requirements

• Minimum clean class 2 or 4 license • Recent truck driving experience • Be physically fit • A good attitude towards health & safety • A willingness to learn new skills • Able to pass an alcohol and drug test • Case by case on MOJ • Reliable transport to get to the yard everyday

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
Truck Drivers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full
(Class 1) - Car Licence, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence, (Class 4) - Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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