Tail Pilot Vehicle Operator

Description
We are seeking a Tail Pilot Vehicle Operator to join the Higgins team of the East Waikato Network Outcomes Contract (EWNOC), covering the Hauraki Plains - Coromandel Peninsula.
Based in Morrinsville, your primary role will be to drive the tail pilot vehicle, shadowing workers undertaking road maintenance on the network to ensure their safety on site.
This role may also include general labouring duties.
What You'll Bring To The Role

Full New Zealand Class 1 Drivers Licence
STMS Mobile NP Qualification is essential
Previous experience in road maintenance is preferred
Availability to work on an on-call roster
Able to reach the job site within 30 minutes for call-outs
Experience with incident response is a plus
Familiarity with RAMM is beneficial
Strong focus on health and safety for yourself, colleagues, and the public
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and independent thinking skills
Reliability, honesty, and flexibility as a team player

Come Join The Higgins Team

Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week
Opportunities to upskill and gain further licences
Supportive team environment that values Whanau
Access to educational funds for you and your children
Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children
Discounts at Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico, Samsung, and more
Market-leading parental leave policy
Fletcher Building share scheme options
Brand new PPE gear (personal protective equipment)

About Higgins
Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand, committed to growth and people-centered values.
We offer a positive working environment, competitive pay, subsidised medical insurance, and education and training subsidies for you and your dependents.
We are committed to a drug-free workplace.
The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, along with a health check to ensure fitness for work.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Research indicates that females and minority groups may not apply unless they meet 100% of the requirements.
We encourage all interested candidates to apply, regardless of whether they meet every criterion.
We celebrate diversity in nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles, which enriches our team.
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