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Bitumen Sprayer Operator

Fulton Hogan


Job Location:

Lower Hutt - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Nau mai haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan Join us at Fulton Hogan
Were looking for a skilled safety-focused Bitumen Sprayer Operator to join our Petone team.

Mō te tūranga About the role

This is a hands-on role where youll operate bitumen and emulsion sprayers tankers and related plant across roading and civil infrastructure projects in the Wellington region. Youll play a big part in delivering Good Work safely accurately and to a high standard.

Youll be trusted to manage spray operations complete daily vehicle and plant checks and work closely with your crew to keep projects moving. This role will involve day and night shift work across the region so flexibility matters.

Ngā kawenga matua Key responsibilities

  • Operate bitumen sprayers tankers and associated plant safely and efficiently.

  • Load transport and handle bitumen and emulsion products in line with safe work practices.

  • Apply bitumen and emulsion to specification and quality standards.

  • Complete daily vehicle plant and equipment inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs.

  • Maintain accurate records of spray operations and materials used.

  • Work closely with your team and leaders to deliver projects on time and to a high standard.

  • Follow all safety compliance and operational requirements and switch on when it counts.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga Were looking for someone with

  • Minimum Class 2 licence with Dangerous Goods with Class 5 preferred.

  • Wheels Tracks Rollers (WTR) endorsements.

  • Solid experience in civil construction and surfacing particularly spraying bitumen and emulsion products.

  • Strong knowledge of safe handling practices for bitumen and emulsion.

  • NZIHT Bitumen Sprayer Operator qualification preferred.

  • NZIHT Plant and Tanker Operator qualification preferred.

  • Mechanical experience preferred.

  • A collaborative reliable approach and a strong focus on safety and wellbeing.

  • Flexibility to work day and night shifts across the region.

  • The ability to carry out the inherent requirements of the role.

He pai te mahi he pai ngā painga Good work good benefits

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. Youll have access to:

  • Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.

  • KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.

  • Parental leave topup payment with additional returntowork support.

  • Ongoing training and development with clear career growth and progression opportunities.

  • Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.


Ko wai mātou About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design build operate and maintain critical assets from bitumen and quarries to roads water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create connect and care for communities while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

Me pēhea te tono How to apply:

If this sounds like your kind of role apply now and join a team doing Good Work across Wellington.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a preemployment medical and drug screen prior to employment.


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Fulton Hogan Delivers High-Quality Infrastructure To Improve The Lives Of People In New Zealand & Australia

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