Quarry Operator at Fulton Hogan

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quarry plant operation, Heavy machinery operation, Crushing plant maintenance, Screening plant maintenance, Quality control, ISO 9001 compliance, Health and safety, Environmental compliance, Resource management, Stockpiling, Front-line loading, Truck loading, Site housekeeping, Documentation, Teamwork, Communication

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We are currently seeking a Quarry Operator to join our team at Willowbank Quarry. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of a team that delivers high-quality products safely and efficiently. Mō te tūranga | About the role As a Quarry Operator, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of quarry plant and equipment, ensuring our products meet agreed standards and customer expectations. You’ll play a key role in maintaining production, quality, and site housekeeping, while living our strong health, safety and environmental culture every day. Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities Operate quarry plant and equipment safely at all times, completing required prestart checks and complying with all health, safety, quality and environmental procedures Work professionally and courteously with the public, clients, suppliers and team members to maintain and promote the Fulton Hogan brand, providing job status updates where required Deliver operational and plant duties to required standards by meeting product specifications, maintaining quality control (including ISO 9001 requirements), and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction Manage resources and records effectively by planning work to meet deadlines, monitoring and minimising wastage, maintaining accurate plant, testing and job documentation, and supporting plant maintenance and site security Perform quarry production activities including extracting and stockpiling material, front-line loading and truck loading, operating and assisting with the maintenance of crushing and screening plants, maintaining exceptional housekeeping, attending training, holding required licences, and reporting issues promptly to the Supervisor, plus other duties as required Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with Current Class 1 and Class 2 driver licences (light/heavy vehicles) – essential Class 4 licence – highly desirable W, T, R (Wheels, Tracks and Rollers) endorsements – preferable At least 2 years’ experience in a similar quarry, civil, or heavy plant environment Strong, positive attitude and a willingness to help others and go the extra mile He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to: Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%. Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support. Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. Ko wai mātou | About us Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: Help safely deliver quality quarry products that keep our communities moving across Aotearoa. Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau. All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. 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 Quarry Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of quarry plant and equipment while ensuring products meet quality standards. They must also manage site resources, maintain accurate records, and uphold health, safety, and environmental protocols.