Digger & Tractor Operators, Logging

Job ID 23071489
Waikato, Te Kūiti
Full-time
Listed on 11 Mar 2026

About this job

A local Piopio employer is looking for fulltime digger operators and tractor operators to join their hard working team.

Duties for the position include using heavy machinery on farms and in the bush to help with building forestry roads.

Candidates will need to be able to follow instructions, be reliable, have a good work ethic and be health and safety conscious.

You will need to at a minimum have digger operating/tractor driving experience and ideally have logging experience as when there isn’t enough work digger operating/tractor driving you will be required to help the logging teams.

You will also need to be confident in working in steep terrain as logging areas are typically very steep.

If this sounds like you, apply now!

Job Requirements

Must have digger operating/tractor driving experience and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test Specific licensing is not required just experience.

Days of work
Monday to Friday with occasional rostered weekend work (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
$30 dependant on experience
Job Category
Agricultural, Forestry and Horticultural Plant Operators
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted, Learners
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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