Bitumen Sprayer Operator

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Lower Hutt, Wellington
In-Office
Utilities
The Role
Job Description

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.  

Join us as a Bitumen Sprayer Operator in Petone

We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Bitumen/Emulsion Sprayer Operator to become part of our Wellington team. This practical position is responsible for operating bitumen sprayers and related equipment on various roading and civil infrastructure projects.

In this role, you will operate tankers and other plant equipment in compliance with safety regulations to ensure high quality bitumen application on all projects. You will also ensure daily vehicle and equipment inspections, including reporting any defects or maintenance issues.

In addition to the above you will:

  • Safely load, transport and handle bitumen and emulsion products

  • Maintain accurate records of spray operations and material used

  • Work collaboratively with your team and supervisors to meet project deadlines

Good Work equals Good Benefits

  • KiwiSaver employer contributions

  • Fuel discount card

  • Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support

  • Family scholarships

  • Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities

  • Great discounts at a wide range of retailers

  • Medical insurance

  • Life insurance

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. 

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Minimum Class 2 license with dangerous goods – Current Class 5 license preferred

  • WTR endorsements

  • Soild experience in the civil construction and surfacing industry specifically in both spraying bitumen and emulsion products

  • In depth knowledge of safe handling practices for both bitumen and emulsion

  • Flexibility as this role will have you working both day and night shifts across the region

  • A reliable team member who puts a strong focus on safety

  • NZIHT Bitumen sprayer operator qualification preferred

  • NZIHT plant and tanker operator qualification  

  • Mechanical experience preferred

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community 

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan  and make an application to join our growing industry. 

#Surfacing #Bitumen #SpecialistOperator

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.

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The Company
Melbourne, , Victoria
5,870 Employees
Year Founded: 1933

What We Do

Fulton Hogan has 90 years experience in the transport, water, energy, mining and land development infrastructure sector in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific.

We create communities from the ground up, starting with our own network of quarries, complemented by our asphalt, emulsion and precast plants and we pride ourselves on being a family company – one which cares about communities and the people in them, especially our customers, suppliers and our people.

Our 10,000+ strong team helps to create, connect, and care for communities; building the roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property which bring people together

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