This position is based in Wellington. Working around the network, you will be a visible Downer champion, showing the city's ratepayers just what a professional, courteous and effective job, we do for them in keeping the roads clean.  If precision driving, a pride in your work, plenty of hours, and your own machine to care for and operate are your 'thing' then this is for you!

About the role:
As a Specialist Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining a contracted road network and keeping it clean and tidy.  You will operate your own specialised equipment to a high level and maintain productivity, quality and safety. You will also:

• Ensure the plant is well presented, serviced, maintained and operated in a professional, safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure plant is operated with consideration to the environment minimizing emissions of dust, gases and hydrocarbons
• Work hands-on as part of a team to achieve productivity and quality targets
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations and policies

About you
Along with a positive and ‘Can do safely’ attitude, you will also:

• Hold a Full NZ Class 4 Drivers licence, although full class 2 will be considered.
• Take pride in the appearance, operation and maintenance of your plant and equipment
• Experience in the operation of specialist plant is preferred
• Have strong numerical skills and be able to clearly communicate with legible handwriting
• Be physically fit with a mechanical aptitude

A role with us can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture, and be part of a great team, working in a collaborative environment. We provide comprehensive training to meet the stringent criteria of our industry, a competitive remuneration package reflective of your skills and experience, and all the tools of trade you need to do your job