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Mar 16, 2026

Civil Labourer | Queenstown | Immediate Start

Queenstown
otago
$28 per hour
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About The Role

We are currently looking for a reliable Civil Labourer to join a civil construction project based in Queenstown, starting around 24 March. This role offers the opportunity to work on a large infrastructure project with consistent work available through to September.You will initially assist with the installation of erosion and sediment control systems before moving into general civil labouring duties supporting earthworks crews and machine operators on site.This role suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, is physically fit, and takes pride in contributing to a productive and safe worksite.

What’s In It For You

  • Consistent project work through to September
  • Opportunity to gain experience in civil construction
  • Work on a large infrastructure project
  • Supportive team environment

What You Will Be Doing

  • Installing erosion and sediment control measures
  • Assisting with earthworks and civil construction tasks
  • Supporting machine operators and civil crews
  • Moving materials, tools, and equipment around site
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Attending toolbox meetings and following site safety procedures

What We Require

  • Previous construction or civil labouring experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Good understanding of site safety
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Own transport to get to site preferred
  • Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe – we can assist with this.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.


ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

Why Choose Max People?

Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years’ experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country’s leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics.When you join Max People, you’re backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We’re here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you’re excited about.

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