Labourer

  • Posted28 August 2026
  • LocationAuckland
  • Job type Contract
  • Industry Labouring
  • Reference200287761_1787892684

Job description

Drainlayer / Drainage Labourer

North Shore & West Auckland

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Drainlayer or Drainage Labourer to join a well-established civil and drainage team operating across the North Shore and West Auckland.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Full-time ongoing work
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of residential and commercial projects
  • Supportive team environment
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • PPE provided

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation of stormwater, wastewater and sewer pipelines
  • Excavation and trench work
  • Pipe laying and drainage construction
  • Assisting machine operators and drainlayers
  • Reading and following site plans
  • Site preparation and reinstatement
  • General labouring duties as required
  • Maintaining a safe and tidy worksite
  • Adhering to all health and safety procedures

Skills & Experience

  • Previous drainage, civil, construction or infrastructure experience
  • Experience working in and around trenches
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Physically fit and capable of manual labour
  • Strong understanding of workplace health and safety
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Essential Requirements

  • Current Class 1 Driver Licence - NON-NEGOTIABLE
  • Reliable transport to and from work
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing
  • Legal right to work in New Zealand