Shift Foreperson

Wellington - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be offer:

Discounts for Samsung PB Tech Gym memberships and more!
Time and a half after 45 hours of work each week
Long-term training and development opportunities.
Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
Great promotion and career development opportunities
Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy

Te kōwhiringa The Opportunity

The Downer South division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country. We are looking for an experienced or up-and-coming Foreperson to provide support within the Wellington Asphalt and Production team.

We are seeking a motivated foreperson to lead a team organise plan and direct the operations to ensure that work is completed to a high standard. Working alongside the Production Manager youll carry out toolbox meetings run crew brief plans and work together. Youll also be involved in other duties operating our modern machinery and so much more.

Nga pūkenga matua Important Skills

You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you.

A class 1 full New Zealand drivers licence (WTR endorsements preferred)
Experience within production and/or Asphalt would be beneficial
An organised and systematic approach to working environment
Good communication skills youll be able to easily chat with your crew and also engage with clients and senior managers
Show good initiative and be confident in decision-making and problem-solving
Available to respond to after-hours call-outs when rostered

Ko wai mātou Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer Then head to our People Site here!

Me pēhea ki te tono How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 726164.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement please talk to our team.

Please note screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date applications may also close before this date.

The Downer Recruitment team will be on holiday break from 24 December 2025 and will return on 12 January 2026.During this period we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquires will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the New Year.

DescriptionKo te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei Why you will enjoy working hereDowner is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be offer:Discounts for Samsung PB Tech Gym memberships and more!Time and a half after 45 hours of w...