About the role | Ko te kaupapa
Based at our Rangiora branch and reporting to the Supervisor, you’ll work hands-on in a small crew and step in as 2IC when needed. It’s a role where your leadership will make a real difference.
With a packed summer forward workload, your work will include:
- Bridge maintenance and repairs on both timber and concrete structures
- Drainage works, including installing and maintaining sumps, manholes, stormwater pipes and culverts (no sewer or water reticulation work)
- General roading and footpath work, including asphalt and concrete footpaths, paving and kerb repairs
- Installing and repairing street furniture such as sight rails, handrails, bollards, bike stands and large street signs
- Emergency response during weather and traffic events
What you'll bring | Ko ngā pukenga ōu
- Proven experience working within the construction industry
- Full Class 1 Driver Licence (essential)
- WTR endorsements (preferred)
- Working at Heights (desirable)
- Previous Traffic Management experience or knowledge (preferred – Training will be provided for the right candidate)
- Ability to identify hazards and work safely around plant and equipment
- Physically fit and self-motivated and ability to work unsupervised with a positive attitude
- Health and safety conscious and ability to use common sense.
What we bring | He aha ta tatou kawe mai
- Competitive hourly rate, with weekly pay
- Work vehicle + Phone
- Permanent full-time role, 40 hours working Monday to Friday
- Great working conditions and an excellent team environment
- Career growth opportunities and some great mentors available to support growth
The company is committed to providing a safe work environment. Successful candidates are required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol test prior to employment.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tono
To apply, click on the 'Apply Now' link. Or email your CV and Cover Letter to recruit@corde.nz. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Who we are | Ko wai mātou
Working at CORDE has never been better!
We have one of the largest horizontal infrastructure teams in the South Island working in the
maintenance, civil, and water industry. The work we do strengthens the communities we work and
play in, with several key long-term maintenance contracts throughout the Canterbury region and a
number of civil projects currently being completed throughout the South Island.
Our values | Ngā Uaratanga
Trustworthy | Whakawhirinaki – People You Can Rely On
Teamwork | Mahi Tahi – People Who Work Together
Guardianship | Kaitiakitanga – People Who Protect Our Place
Note: CORDE Ltd will not consider unsolicited applications or contact from recruitment agencies for this vacancy. If recruitment support is needed, we will reach out to our trusted agencies.