Grader Operator

The Role

My client is seeking an experienced Grader operator to take up a team leader position on a variety of projects in Central Otago. With a full forward workload into , this is an opportunity for the right candidate to make a mark and develop your career with a local company with 20 years in the region. 

Role Requirements

  • Hold a current NZ driver’s licence, classes 2 & 4 with WTR endorsements
  • Have 3 years’ experience operating a range of machines in civil construction from excavators, rollers, grader and small to medium trucks
  • Demonstrate management experience in Civil Construction
  • Have final trim experience with the ability to finish to sealing standard,
  • Understand and correctly operate with GPS grading
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol test

A few reasons why you’d want to join:

  • Competitive salary Relocation assistance
  • Healthcare benefits and continued training opportunities
  • Work, live, and play in the adventure capital of New Zealand
  • Strong emphasis on our family atmosphere, with good support and great people.

Salary: $35 – $42 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday

Located: Queenstown


About the Company


This local Queenstown company is an award winning company operating throughout the Queenstown Lakes/Central Otago district. For over 20 years, they’ve worked on big and small projects in the region with the newest machinery and pride themselves on the latest technology. With a full forward workload coming up, they’re looking for the right people to join the team.

If this role is for you, get in touch with Max Goodman from Stellar Recruitment at or call .