Class 5 Civil Driver

Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com

Location NZ - Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Salary NZD 30 - 40 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Transport / Logistics / Drivers
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We are seeking experienced Civil Drivers to join established civil contractors working across a range of infrastructure projects throughout Wellington. These roles offer a strong mix of driving and on-site support work, with consistent pipelines across roading, earthworks, and civil infrastructure developments.
You’ll be working with reputable contractors in well-organised crews, supporting key projects by moving materials, carting aggregates, transporting equipment, and assisting with day-to-day site operations.
What’s on offer
  • $30–$35/hr for standard civil drivers
  • $34–$40/hr for experienced drivers / machinery transport / tipping specialists
  • Ongoing, stable pipeline of civil work
  • Variety across roading, earthworks, and infrastructure projects
  • Opportunity to work with well-established and respected contractors
  • Strong crew environments with consistent site activity
Key responsibilities
  • Carting aggregates and bulk materials to and from site
  • Supporting civil crews with daily site operations
  • Transporting plant and equipment where required
  • Carrying out tipping operations and bulk material movement
  • Working across multiple project types including roading and earthworks
  • Ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant driving practices
  • Assisting with general labouring and site support when required
What we’re looking for
  • Class 2–5 licence is essential
  • Proven experience in civil or construction environments preferred
  • Experience with tipping, machinery transport, or bulk carting highly valued
  • WTR endorsement is a strong advantage
  • Strong understanding of civil site operations and safety expectations
  • Reliable drivers who work well in a team environment and take pride in their work
If you’re an experienced Civil Driver looking for your next opportunity, apply now or contact gregor.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz for more information.

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Who is hiring for the Class 5 Civil Driver role?
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Where is the Class 5 Civil Driver job located?
The Class 5 Civil Driver role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Wellington, NZ.
What does the Class 5 Civil Driver role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Class 5 Civil Driver role at NZD 30–40 per hour.
Is the Class 5 Civil Driver role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Class 5 Civil Driver role?
The Class 5 Civil Driver position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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