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Digger operator/Class 5 driver

📢 Job Opportunity: Temporary Digger Driver / Class 5 Truck Driver (Oamaru Area)


 

We’re looking for an experienced Digger Operator and Class 5 Truck Driver for a temporary role based near Oamaru. This is a hands-on position suited for someone who’s reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to jump in and get the job done.

�� Location: Near Oamaru, North Otago
�� Duration: Temporary – project-based (length negotiable)
�� Accommodation: Option to stay on-site or commute daily


�� Job Duties:

  • Operate diggers/excavators for earthworks and site prep

  • Drive and maintain Class 5 trucks (tipper work, transport)

  • Load/unload materials safely

  • General site support and maintenance

  • Follow all health and safety protocols


✅ Requirements:

  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

  • Proven experience operating diggers (WTR endorsement needed)

  • Good work ethic and attitude

  • Ability to work independently or as part of a small crew

  • Physically fit and safety-conscious


�� What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Accommodation available if staying on-site

  • Supportive team and solid work environment

  • Stunning North Otago location!


If you’re keen to get stuck into some good honest work in a great part of the country, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Job Details

City
Waitaki
State
Otago
Country
New Zealand
Job Type
Casual / Temporary / Contract
Ref
3153
Posted
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