Concrete Placer & Finisher

About the role

A growing civil construction team in Christchurch is looking for an experienced Concrete Placer & Finisher. The role covers a mix of concrete placing and finishing, kerb and channel repairs and replacements, footpaths, vehicle crossings and slab work. You will work alongside an experienced foreman and can develop your skills within a growing division.

Key responsibilities

• Place and finish concrete for slabs, footpaths and other civil works
• Kerb and channel repair and replacement
• Hand kerbing, including rip-out and replacement work
• Install pedestrian and vehicle crossings and cut-downs
• Boxing and formwork
• Site preparation and concrete reinstatement
• General civil construction duties as required

Required profile

• Previous experience placing and finishing concrete
• Experience with kerb and channel works preferred
• Class 2 licence and WTR endorsement preferred
• Reliable, physically fit and able to work as part of a team
• Ability to pass a drug test and criminal record check
• Right to work in New Zealand

Required skills

• Boxing, screeding and finishing concrete to a high standard
• Concrete placement and finishing

What we offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and skills
• Ongoing work with a well-established civil contractor
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced foreman and develop your skills
• Supportive team environment
• Temp-to-perm opportunity with an ASAP start
• Usual start time 7:00am, with occasional early starts between 3:00am and 6:00am