Operator at Fletcher Building

Location: Christchurch, Canterbury
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

Description

Fletcher Building’s Higgins team is hiring a permanent, full-time Operator for its Paving Crew in Christchurch. The role involves asphalt paving activities and operating plant and machinery to support civil construction and roading projects. Applicants need a full Class 1 licence, prior plant and machinery experience in civil construction, roading, or asphalt paving, and the ability to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment. The position offers guaranteed 40 hours per week, training opportunities, KiwiSaver contributions, and subsidised medical insurance.

Required Skills

Plant operation
Asphalt paving
Class 1 licence
Safety awareness

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Previous experience operating plant and machinery in civil construction, roading, or asphalt paving environments
Preferred Qualifications: Class 2 and WTR licence
Experience working with paving crews
Translation Company Name: Fletcher Building

About Fletcher Building

Fletcher Building

building supply chainNew Zealand

Fletcher Building makes and distributes building products, builds homes, and works on major construction and infrastructure projects. Its operations span manufacturing, distribution and retail, home building, and the building supply chain from raw materials to family homes. The company operates in New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific, and has operations spanning Europe, the USA, and Asia. Fletcher Building employs over 14,500 people in New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific. It is dual listed on the NZX and ASX and operates through six divisions.

Open roles: 230
Founded: 1909

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