Job Description
Job Description
Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.
Join our team in Whangārei as an experienced Grader Operator | Foreperson, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to shape the future of our city. With state-of-the-art equipment and a supportive crew, you’ll take pride in creating top-notch infrastructure while enjoying a busy and collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about precision and want to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you!
In addition to the above you will:
Operate grader machinery to perform tasks such as grading, levelling, and finishing road surfaces
Read and interpret construction plans and specifications
Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance of the grader
Work collaboratively with site supervisors and other team members to ensure project timelines are met
Ensuring your team adheres to all Health & Safety policies and procedures
Have great people management and open communication skills
Support the training and development of your team
Good Work equals Good Benefits
KiwiSaver employer contributions
Fuel discount card
Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
Family scholarships
Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
Medical insurance (an eligibility period applies)
Life insurance
At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.
We’re looking for someone with:
Class 4 License
W,T,R (wheels, tracks, and rollers) endorsements
Staff supervision and proven experience as a final level grader operator in the civil construction industry
Experience with communication to and leading others
A background in both earthworks and road construction, including pavement construction
Creating, Connecting and caring for the community
Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills, and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.
All successful candidates will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.
Learn more about us:
Homepage - Fulton Hogan
and make an application to join our growing industry.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The grade operator foreperson position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Whangarei offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.