ROADSIDE TRACTOR MOWER OPERATORS WANTED

  • Hamilton
  • $24 - $29 per hour
  • Contract/temp
  • Construction
  • Posted 2 days ago

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and experienced tractor mower operator to join our team. 🚜

This position involves working along high-speed roads, so safety awareness and focus are essential. You must be comfortable operating in high-traffic areas and around loud equipment for extended periods. The ideal candidate is a team player who can work closely with a pilot driver to ensure smooth operations. Communication and coordination are key, as is the ability to always follow safety protocols.

What’s in it for you?

  • ✅ Earn $24 - $29 per hour based on experience, paid weekly
  • ✅ Monday to Friday with extra hours in summer
  • ✅ Long workdays (up to 12 hours) = more PAY!
  • ✅ No suit, no desk! Outdoor work and enjoy the fresh air
  • ✅ Join a team that values hard work, good banter, and having each other’s back
  • ✅ Opportunities to upskill with training and support provided
What you’ll do…Operate tractor mowers and other machinery along roadsides and highways. Safety is critical, and you must follow all health and safety protocols to protect yourself, your team, and the public. You will be expected to work closely with a pilot driver in high-speed traffic and stay alert in all weather conditions. You must be confident, reliable, and focused.

Being a team player is essential. No two days are the same! Alongside moving, you’ll take on a variety of other tasks, you’ll support your crew as needed, whether it's mowing, weed spraying, labouring, or keeping the site clean and safe. Flexibility and a strong work ethic are a must.

What you’ll bring:

  • A current full drivers’ licence with the ability to operate a manual vehicle
  • Reliable transport to and from work
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a willingness to follow instructions and complete tasks safely
  • A positive attitude, reliability, a strong work ethic and physically fit.
  • Bonus if you have Reach-arm mower experience
Sound like you? Apply now‼️

All applications for this role MUST be able to provide 2 relevant work references and be able to pass a pre-employment criminal record check and drug test.

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Don’t meet all the requirements just yet? If you have some of the following, we still want to hear from you:

  • Current STMS or any traffic management control experience
  • Valid Class 1 driver licence with the ability to operate a manual vehicle and reliable transport
  • Want to kick start your career in the civil industry
  • Keen attitude, physically fit and ready for hard work
  • Ability to pass a drug test and pre-employment criminal record check
Send us an email at hamilton@nexusagoge.nz with a bit about yourself and let’s have a conversation!