Civil Grader Operator
3/22/2026
The operator will use a Grader to shape, level, and maintain roads, shoulders, drainage ditches, and finish road surfaces as part of the Construction Division team. This includes performing routine maintenance like pothole repair and ensuring high-quality infrastructure projects are delivered according to plan.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
We are looking for an experienced Civil Grader Operator to join our Construction Division based out of Hamilton.
You will be part of a team performing a wide range of construction activities including:
Operate a Grader to shape, level, maintain roads, shoulders, drainage ditches and finishing road surfaces
Perform routine road maintenance, including repairing potholes and controlling erosion
Area wide pavement treatments and overlays including final trim
Subdivision pavement work
Ensuring high quality infrastructure projects are delivered to plan using your expert operator skills
To be successful in this role, you will:
NZ resident or NZ citizen
Minimum of 2 years’ proven experience operating graders in the civil and road construction industry
Able to work independently & have an eye for detail
Class 2 full licence & WTR’s endorsements
Previous experience with GPS / Total station enabled equipment would be advantageous
Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and achieve strict deadlines
Proven experience in supervising and leading a crews
Ability to communicate clear expectations to your team and suppliers
Commitment to workplace safety, quality, punctuality, reliability, respect for others and to work as part of an efficient team
Good Work equals Good Benefits
Medical insurance
Life insurance
KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%
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
At Fulton Hogan we truly care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools, they need to succeed.
Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry.
Applicants must have work rights in New Zealand.
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