Excavator Operator at Extrastaff

Position Excavator Operator
Posted 01 Jun 2026
Expired 01 Jul 2026
Company Extrastaff
Location Christchurch | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Extrastaff for the position of Excavator Operator. If the Excavator Operator vacancy in Christchurch matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Extrastaff for the position of Excavator Operator below matches your qualifications.

Our client is a local contractor in Christchurch, with ongoing projects around the Christchurch CBD and subdivisions through Selwyn. 

With a number of projects due to start in the next couple of weeks, we are looking for skilled and competent All -Rounders to operator a variety of machines, in particular digger operators, Civil Labourers and Class 4 Truck Driver with WTR. 
Roles include:
All- Round Operator - Confident in a machine and working on a range of sites. Drainage experience is preferred. 
Civil Class 4 Truck Driver with WTR - This role will include labouring when the job requires and operating a loader at times and moving other plant.  Experience driving on civil sites required. 
Civil Labourer - Experience working on civil or drainage sites. Ideally you will hold your WTR and / or a Class 2 licence to drive a small tipper. Other duties include plate compaction and being on a shovel, assisting drainlayers and other staff on sites. 
 
These roles will be immediate starts for the successful candidates, with long term temp to perm opportunities.
Other role requirements include:

  • Reliable and a team player
  • Vehicle to get to and from sites
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test 
  • Current Site Safe - Extrastaff can assist with this! 


Apply online today or for more information regarding these positions, please call Lila on
No sponsorship is available for these positions.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Job Info:

  • Company: Extrastaff
  • Position: Excavator Operator
  • Work Location: Christchurch
  • Country: NZ

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