AP - Asphalt Plant Operator
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 22h ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 4d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-09-11). Last seen at its source just now.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
Their board carries a remote setting on this posting — a field they filled in, not wording we read. The location field names somewhere specific, which is usually where the team or the entity sits.
Who may apply?
Philippines
The description agrees: it names Philippines, New Zealand.
What the ad says
…based in the Philippines who are willing and eligible to relocate to New Zealand About the Company Our client is a well-established New Zealand infrastructure company specialising in civil…
…Location: Canterbury, New Zealand…
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workable employer's own board first seen 3d ago · last seen just now
The listing
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Location: Canterbury, New Zealand
Employment: Full-time, permanent
Company: New Zealand infrastructure client
Applicants: Experienced candidates currently based in the Philippines who are willing and eligible to relocate to New Zealand
About the Company
Our client is a well-established New Zealand infrastructure company specialising in civil construction, regional asset maintenance and water infrastructure. They are seeking experienced road-maintenance professionals to join their operations across Canterbury.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine and cyclic road maintenance activities, including patching, pothole repair, drainage clearing, and vegetation control
- Operate and/or assist with heavy machinery and maintenance trucks as required
- Conduct road inspections and identify defects or hazards requiring attention
- Perform pavement, chipseal, or asphalt repair work as directed
- Set up and maintain traffic management controls around live traffic sites
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and site-specific safety plans
- Respond to emergency callouts, including outside standard working hours
- Maintain equipment and vehicles in good working order and report faults promptly
- Work collaboratively with supervisors and crew members, following instructions accurately
Requirements
- At least two years of verifiable experience in road maintenance, civil construction, or heavy-equipment operation
- Demonstrated experience relevant to the specific position
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to work outdoors and undertake physically demanding duties
- Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively in English
- Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, overtime, or emergency callouts when required
- Current driver's liscence appropriate to the role
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol, reference, and police checks
- Willingness and ability to relocate from the Philippines to Canterbury, New Zealand
Desirable Experience - Operating graders, excavators, rollers, loaders, or maintenance trucks
- Road inspection or cyclic-patrol work
- Asphalt, chipseal, drainage, or pavement repairs
- Working around live traffic
- Recognised heavy-equipment competency certificates
- Heavy-vehicle driver's licence
- Previous employment outside the Philippines