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 on 021 245 1563 or email gregor.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz

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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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