Leading Hand Chip Spreader at Fulton Hogan

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chipseal Experience, Communication Skills, Safety Commitment, Reliability, Strong Work Ethic

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Job Description The Opportunity We need a motivated Leading Hand Chip Spreader to join the Fulton Hogan Sealing Team in Dunedin. Reporting to the Foreman, you will primarily be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various items of construction equipment and heavy plant. You will be working on projects for internal and external customers in the Otago Region while complying with all relevant code of practice and quality requirements. This is a great opportunity to lead small sealing crew across the Otago Region. The right candidate will be able to: Understand and champion our Living Safely approach. Operate plant, machinery, and other road sealing equipment, including general maintenance to best practice. Take personal responsibility for the safety of your workmates, the environment, public and yourself. Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with the relevant job and work instruction. Plan and ensure gears, tools, machinery and crew are ready. Plan repairs and servicing when required. Ensure regular, clear communication with the crew and foreman. What you’ll bring to the table Full class 1 and 2 licences, higher classes and WTR endorsements preferred but not essential. Chipseal experience. Be able to work both independently and as part a team. Have an unwavering commitment towards living safely with a safety record to match. Excellent communication skills. Be reliable with a strong work ethic. What's in it for you At Fulton Hogan we truly care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools, they need to succeed. We're proud to offer a range of REAL Benefits that recognises the huge role our people play in our success: Guaranteed 40 hours per week Access to a wide range of retail discounts Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions for service milestones up to 7% Training and career development Full PPE and FH uniform Life Insurance REAL care medical* Creating, connecting and caring for communities Running a strong and successful business means we can support our local communities and keep creating opportunities for others to achieve their goals. We are locals, and seek to give back to the communities we live and work in. We’re proud to play a part in making our communities better and we feel privileged that they allow us to do so. We invest heavily to encourage wellbeing, diversity, environment, education and innovation. Don’t delay, apply now. *an eligibility period applies. All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen. We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities. We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

The Leading Hand Chip Spreader will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of construction equipment and leading a small sealing crew. This role involves planning, communication, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.