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Dec 19, 2025

Water Cart Driver, Class 4 | Christchurch

Christchurch
canterbury
$30-$32 per hour depending on experience
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About the Role:

Max People are seeking an experienced Class 4 Water Cart Driver for ongoing work across multiple civil and earthworks projects in Christchurch. This role is critical to site safety and productivity, supporting dust suppression and bulk earthworks operations. You’ll work closely with site supervisors, machine operators, and ground crews to keep projects running smoothly and safely.

What’s In It For You:

  • Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay
  • Long-term work with reputable civil contractors
  • Consistent hours across multiple projects
  • Support from a recruiter who understands civil construction and site requirements

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Operating a Class 4 water cart for dust suppression
  • Following site-specific traffic management and safety plans
  • Communicating clearly with site supervisors and crews:
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance
  • Assisting with general site operations when required

What We Require:

  • Full Class 4 driver licence
  • Previous water cart or civil site experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of site safety and traffic management
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude
  • High level of health & safety awareness
  • 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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