Ko wai matou | Our Organisation At Downer, our purpose is to create and sustain the modern environment. From our roads, to our rail, ports, and airports, our Transport Services business unit is responsible for keeping New Zealand moving.Keeping people at the heart of everything we do, we operate a whole of life lifecycle model. This means we design, build, and sustain the projects we work on, whilst also developing innovative solutions to the world’s leading issues around sustainability. Our people are experts in their fields, influencing and shaping our future. We are engineering and constructing a better New Zealand, and we want you to join us. Te Kowhiringa | The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a Tradesperson to support the team working on civil construction projects in the Nelson / Tasman region. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable and stable organisation that looks after its people. Based from our Richmond depot, your day to day tasks will include: Civil Carpentry / Construction ProjectsBuilding minor structures and retaining wallsConcrete Form work and associated works Nga Pukenga Matua | Important Skills You will primarily have a can-do attitude and a willingness to get stuck into whatever task may be at hand. You will come with some experience working on road maintenance activity and have a passion for public safety. You will be self-driven to respond appropriately to urgent and hazardous jobs and able to work efficiently while unsupervised. You will also: Hold a current Class 2 Drivers Licence A trade certificate or equivalent experience in civil carpentryShow good initiative and be confident in decision making and problem solving Show commitment to a Zero Harm environment Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here Working for a progressive and reliable organisation you will be surrounded by a team of leading experts! You will be offered a competitive remuneration package.We pride ourselves on our socially responsible, inclusive, and diverse culture, that includes a Zero Harm tolerance. You will receive ongoing mentoring, training, and development opportunities to ensure your knowledge and skills continue to be industry leading and your career opportunities limitless with an organisation the size of ours.And because we are all about relationships creating success, we offer our people a comprehensive employee benefits package through our partners. You will receive extensive discounts and perks across a huge number of sought-after multinational brands, think: banking, gyms, insurance, retailers, technology, vehicles, automotive, healthcare, childcare, homeware, dental care, travel, accommodation, and plenty more!You will love being a part of the Downer family, come and see for yourself why we are the crème de la crème of employers as we continue to build our future! Literally. We build the bridges, cross over and join us! Me pehea ki te tono |