Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

Time and a half after 45 hours of work each week Full-time (40 hours) guaranteed, and overtime is available during the Summer season.Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homesSafety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to DownerInternal promotion encouraged, training and development on offerDiscounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy

 

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

The Downer South division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country.  We are looking for a General Hand to provide support within our Palmerston North team. 

As a General Hand, you will be involved in varied projects assisting with civil work (specifically within drainage), operating of machinery, and preparing worksites. 

 

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you: 

Must have WTR endorsements  Class 3 licence desirable  Must have at least 2 years experience with within drainage 3 waters experience would be preferred Ability to work within a team and alone when requiredFlexibility to work away from home and work night shift work / call outs as required Have a positive 'can do' attitude 

 

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation 

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

 

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply 

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 723993.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team