Roadmarking Foreperson & Assistant Positions in Nelson

About the Role

Join Downer's expanding team in Nelson as a Roadmarking Foreperson or Assistant and contribute to safer travel throughout the Upper South Island. Downer is a leading provider of integrated infrastructure services in Australia and New Zealand, working closely with customers to plan, construct, and sustain vital community assets.

Job Overview

We are building a pool of skilled and motivated individuals for future vacancies in our Nelson Roadmarking division. Whether you are an experienced Foreperson ready to lead roadmarking crews or an Assistant eager to start and grow your career in this field, we welcome your interest.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate roadmarking crews and project resources (Foreperson)
• Operate roadmarking equipment to deliver safe, high-quality results (Foreperson)
• Support site preparation, traffic control measures, and operational activities (Assistant)
• Learn from experienced operators and progress career opportunities (Assistant)

Essential Skills and Qualities

• Positive mindset with a team-oriented approach
• Strong dedication to health and safety standards
• Prior roadmarking experience required for Foreperson applicants
• Possession of a full Class 1 Driver Licence
• Dependability, adaptability, and eagerness to learn
• Willingness to work varied shifts including days, nights, and weekends as necessary

Benefits of Joining Downer

• Work within a safety-first culture
• Access ongoing training and professional growth
• Secure stable, long-term employment
• Avail of employee perks and discounts
• Participate in a supportive and inclusive workplace
• Enjoy living and working in the scenic Nelson area

Application Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to express their interest for upcoming Roadmarking Foreperson or Assistant roles in Nelson. Reference: 735557. Downer New Zealand values diversity and inclusivity, providing equal employment opportunities across all roles.