Here is an internal opportunity to support your continued growth and development within Ventia. We are seeking a motivated and energetic individual to join our experienced crew in Paeroa. This is a stable, full-time, permanent role with 40 hours guaranteed per week, Monday to Friday. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will work in a small crew on jobs throughout Paeroa. If you have a Class 2 Driver’s License with WTR, 5 years of experience in drainage installation, earthworks, or road construction, and an STMS Level 1 Qualification, we want to hear from you.
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Who We Are
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents, and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses, and people with disabilities. We look after each other and foster our people’s well-being.
About the Role
Working in a small crew on jobs throughout Paeroa, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating and maintaining a wide range of construction plant including excavators, loaders, and dozers.
- Applying your experience in drainage installation, earthworks, and road construction.
- Working safely and promoting a strong commitment to all Health and Safety practices.
- Collaborating with your crew to deliver quality results.
About You
- Class 2 Driver’s License with WTR.
- 5 years’ experience in drainage installation and or earthworks and road construction.
- STMS Level 1 Qualification.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A reasonable level of fitness.
- Strong commitment to all Health and Safety practices.
- Experience in a wide range of construction plant with specific practical knowledge of operation and maintenance of excavators, loaders, and dozers.
What’s in It for Me?
- Stable, full-time, permanent employment with 40 hours guaranteed.
- A wide range of employee benefits including health insurance and fuel discounts.
- We look after each other and foster our people’s well-being.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- A positive and supportive team environment where safety is top of mind.
- All PPE clothing is supplied by Ventia.
- A competitive hourly wage of $14.
How to Apply
If you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. You are encouraged to inform your manager or supervisor prior to making an application for an internal vacancy. If you have not done so prior, you must inform your manager or supervisor on invitation to interview for an internal position.
Position Reference Number: 164633
Join the Ventia team in Paeroa and grow your career with us.

