Foreperson - Paving/Milling

About the Company At Downer, we are dedicated to planning, creating, and sustaining. As the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, we build trusted relationships and leverage world-class insights to collaborate closely with our customers. Our focus is on designing, building, and sustaining assets, infrastructure, and facilities that meet the needs of our communities. About the Role We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for an individual with a diverse skillset to join our Penrose, Auckland team as a Paver/Miller Foreperson. In this role, you will lead a crew of operators and laborers while also operating both Miller and Paver machines. You will be responsible for driving the Paver machine and operating the mixer to control the mix manufacturing process, as well as loading raw materials onto the machine while it is in operation. Additionally, you will operate the Miller machine to remove old asphalt and prepare the area for new asphalt application. Requirements To be successful in this position, you should have some experience in supervising and leading a crew within the civil construction industry. The following qualifications are essential: - A Full Class 2 driver's license (minimum), with W, T, and R endorsements being beneficial - A strong commitment to safety and environmental management, along with experience in hazard identification and risk management - A positive attitude and a strong work ethic - Reliability and dependability Benefits At Downer, we are committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the right environment and resources to succeed. We offer a range of benefits, including: - Health care and wellbeing benefits - Overtime and night-shift allowances - Discounts from local and national retailers - Whanau scholarships - Development programs and ongoing career opportunities across New Zealand and Australia - A $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation If you are curious to learn more about what it is like to work at Downer, we encourage you to visit our People Site. Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply If this opportunity resonates with you, please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. We prioritize a safe working environment for everyone. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test, medical examination, and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. Should you require support with any of these requirements, please feel free to reach out to our team. At Downer Group, we recognize and embrace the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to being an inclusive employer.