General Labourer-Civil Wanted In New Zealand

Here is an opportunity for experienced Civil General Labourers to join a busy, supportive team on long-term projects across the residential, commercial, and construction sectors. Turbo Staff is seeking skilled individuals with 3+ years of experience specializing in formwork, drainage laying, and concrete structures to work on bridges, roads, and large-scale civil projects across the South Island. The hourly rate is $28 to $32, with 50+ hours weekly and weekly pay. If you’re delivery-driven, physically fit, and ready to take your skills to the next level, we want to hear from you.

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Who We Are

At Turbo Staff, we’re all about hard work, reliability, and teamwork. We provide outstanding pastoral care because we genuinely care about our team and your well-being. We offer a flexible and cooperative work environment with opportunities for future career progression. When you join us, you become part of a team that values your skills and supports your success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications to perform a wide range of civil construction tasks, including kerb and channel, drainage laying, plumbing, and concrete works.
  • Constructing formwork, boxing, beams, walls, stairs, drainage systems, and other structural elements for bridges and civil construction projects.
  • Performing drainage laying including pipe installation, trenching, backfilling, and alignment in accordance with site plans and regulations.
  • Assisting with plumbing installations and repairs, ensuring proper fit-out of water systems and drainage lines where required.
  • Working with concrete, ensuring high-quality finishes and actively participating in concrete pours and drainage-related tasks.
  • Operating power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble materials with precision and care.
  • Supporting road construction tasks, including kerb and channel placement, excavation, and site preparation.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a General Labourer, specialising in formwork, drainage laying, and concrete structures.
  • Proven experience working on bridges, roads, and large-scale civil projects.
  • Strong knowledge of formwork, boxing, concrete, beams, nails, stairs, and high-quality finishes.
  • Physically fit and capable of performing outdoor manual labour in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Valid confined space and site safe certifications.

Note: Due to our clients’ requirements and timeframes, only candidates with eligibility to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of $28 to $32.
  • 50+ hours weekly with weekly pay.
  • Roles across the South Island.
  • Outstanding pastoral care we genuinely care about our team and your well-being.
  • Flexible and cooperative work environment with opportunity for future career progression.

Ready to Apply?

If this opportunity excites you, we are excited to hear from you! Click the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your current resume or visit our careers page to apply directly.

Join Turbo Staff and take your civil construction career to the next level.

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