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Nov 5, 2026

GPS Excavator Operator | Auckland Airport

Auckland
, 
auckland
$37 to $40/hr
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We’re after an experienced GPS Excavator Operator to join a great crew working on high-profile infrastructure projects at Auckland Airport.‍

With an immediate start, guaranteed work through until Christmas and potential to continue beyond, this is a great opportunity to secure solid work with a respected company.

What’s on offer?

  • Up to $40 per hour, paid weekly
  • Immediate start – get stuck in!
  • Guaranteed work until Christmas, with potential for longer
  • Long-term opportunity on major Auckland infrastructure projects
  • Supportive site environment and a good team to work alongside

What you'll be doing:

  • Operating excavators for a range of site works and earthmoving
  • GPS-controlled excavation – accuracy is key!
  • Trenching, bulk earthworks and drainage support
  • Completing daily machine checks and maintaining safe operating practices
  • Helping out with general site duties when required

What we're looking for:

  • Proven excavator operating experience
  • GPS experience is essential
  • Versatile operator happy to pitch in across site tasks
  • Strong health and safety awareness
  • Reliable, punctual and a good work ethic
  • Own transport
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Clean criminal record

Keen to get on board?

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. If you're a skilled GPS operator looking for good hours, weekly pay and the chance to work on some major projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Max People!

‍Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Why Choose Max People?
Max People is a trusted New Zealand 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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