Log In
Sign Up
Driver
Tractor Driver Job In Fulton Hogan, New Zealand Full Time NEW
The Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) is a partnership between Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Fulton Hogan and WSP. The WTA is responsible for managing the maintenance and operations programme for the state highways and roading networks of the Greater Wellington Region, and for delivering high service standards to the people and roading network of the region.We are looking for an experienced Tractor Reach Mower Operator with demonstrated ability and experience in vegetation maintenance and control to join our team at Wellington Transport Alliance. You will be carrying out a wide variety of tasks with our Open Spaces Management (OSM) Team and learning new skills along the way.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Tractor Reach mowing (including ride on mower)
- Upkeep of vegetation around the Wellington State highway network
- Spraying
- Weed eating/scrub bar work
- Hand weeding
- You will be working a minimum of 40 hours a week however flexibility is a must as there is the occasional time where you may have to work night shift, or be called in to assist in afterhours call outs.
Good Work equals Good Benefits
- Medical insurance for you and your whānau.
- Life insurance from day one.
- KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.
- Fuel discount card.
- Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support.
- Family scholarships.
- Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities.
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. If this sounds like and you would like to help
What we need from you
- Class 2 License, with WTR endorsements preferred;
- Tractor operation experience (essential) with a reach mower and ride on experience (preferred)
- Great communication skills with a good attitude towards maintenance and care of machinery;
- General vegetation control & Horticultural experience
- Growsafe Qualification (Desired)
- Excellent attitude toward Health and Safety in the workspace
Creating, Connecting and caring for the community
Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organizations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.Learn more about us: Homepage – Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. All successful applicants are required to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
