Specialist Operator - Asphalt Mill

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We’re looking for a Specialist Operator / Mill Operator to join our team at Fulton Hogan. In this role, you’ll operate specialist plant and machinery to help deliver asphalt and paving work safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard.

This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in doing good work, values safety, and enjoys being part of a team that backs each other. You’ll be trusted to get stuck in, bring a steady head to site, and help keep work moving. At Fulton Hogan, titles matter less than ideas, and good work speaks for itself.

Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities

• Effectively and efficiently operate mill plant and machinery safely, efficiently, and in line with the daily work activities.
• Complete plant checks, basic maintenance, and accurate records before and during operation.
• Follow safety, quality, and environmental processes, and speak up when something does not look right.
• Work closely with your foreperson and site crew to deliver work to the required standard and timeframe.
• Look for better, safer ways of working and contribute positively across the team.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• Experience operating plant and machinery in asphalt and paving, or roading and construction environments.
• A strong commitment to safety, wellbeing, and following site procedures.
• A proactive, reliable approach and willingness to learn and build skills.
• Class 2 and 4 licences, and W, T, R endorsements a must, class 5 we can help you gain.
• A team-focused attitude, practical problem-solving skills, and pride in a job done well.

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

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. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
• Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is more than what we deliver. It’s how we show up, how we treat each other, and how we keep moving forward together. We’re a flat, friendly, down-to-earth team that takes the work seriously, not ourselves.

We back our people to speak up, share ideas, and grow their skills. When the job is on, we switch on and deliver. When the pressure is off, we keep things human. If you want to be part of a team with high standards, low ego, and a genuine focus on doing good work, you’ll fit right in.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your skills, attitude, and drive to a team that knows how to do good work together.