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Loader/Operator

Higgins
📍 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted July 28, 2026
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Our Higgins Team is looking for an experienced Asphalt Plant - Loader Operator to join our Christchurch-based crew.This is a permanent, full-time position, guaranteed a minimum of 40 hours per week. In this role, you'll operate loaders to support the safe and efficient delivery of our asphalt products.We're looking for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in operating machinery to a high standard, and is committed to delivering quality work safely.What you'll bring to the role:
  • Full Class 1 licence (Class 2–4 and WTR endorsements highly advantageous)
  • Proven experience operating loaders and other heavy plant within civil construction, roading, quarrying, or infrastructure environments
  • Strong understanding of plant maintenance and daily pre-start checks
  • Available to work nights as and when required
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a crew and follow instructions, and schedules
  • Safety-fir...

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    Job Details

    • Location Christchurch, Canterbury
    • Job Type Permanent
    • Category Material Moving Workers
    • Posted Date July 28, 2026
    • Application Deadline September 06, 2026