General Labourer

Job ID 23044102
West Coast, Greymouth
Full-time
Listed on 5 Feb 2026

About this job

A local engineering firm is seeking an experienced General Labourer to work on a dam site for an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of permanent employment. Duties & Responsibilities:

General labouring duties on an active engineering site

Assisting trades and engineers as required

Drilling into concrete and fixing bolts

Using hand and power tools safely and efficiently

Manual handling and heavy lifting

Working in confined spaces when required

Maintaining a clean and safe work area

Following site safety procedures at all times

If you’re a capable, hands-on labourer looking for steady work with long-term potential, we’d like to hear from you.

Job Requirements

Previous experience as a labourer, preferably on construction or engineering sites

Handy, practical, and confident using tools

Comfortable drilling concrete, fixing bolts, and carrying out basic mechanical tasks

Able to think for yourself and work with minimal supervision

Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting

Comfortable working in confined spaces

Strong awareness of health and safety

Reliable, punctual, and hard-working

Days of work
Monday to Friday 7am to 6pm (Maybe be the occasional Saturday (50 hours per week)
Pay Details
$25 per hour
Job Category
Building and Plumbing Labourers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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