Telehandler Operator Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

This is a featured job

Skid Steer and Telehandler Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$32.60 – $37.10 per hour + Bonus

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

Featured

This is a featured job

Dogman / Riggers

at Universal Cranes NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Competitive remuneration
Career opportunities and development
Positions available in Auckland and Waikato

Competitive remuneration
Career opportunities and development
Positions available in Auckland and Waikato

We are seeking experienced Dogmen / Riggers to be a part of our dynamic team.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured•Expiring

Listed twenty four days ago

Telehandler Operator

at ALH Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$30-$35

$27-$35 p/h - Weekly Pay!
Long Term Project - 50+ hours per week!
Excellent Opportunity with a Tier 1 Construction Company

$27-$35 p/h - Weekly Pay!
Long Term Project - 50+ hours per week!
Excellent Opportunity with a Tier 1 Construction Company

ALH are on the hunt for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join a long-term project with a Tier 1 construction client at Auckland Airport.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Skid Steer and Telehandler Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$32.60 – $37.10 per hour + Bonus

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Carpenters , Hammerhands , Concrete Placers , Telehandler Operator

at NZ Build Group Limited

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$30 – $40 per hour

Multiple vacancies for Hammerhands/Carpenters - Leading market rates, weekly pay ... APPLY NOW!!

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Telehandler Operator

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

NZD 35 - 35.50 per hour

Immediate start on offer
Current Telehandler ticket needed for this project
Be a part of a huge local infrasturcture project

Immediate start on offer
Current Telehandler ticket needed for this project
Be a part of a huge local infrasturcture project

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join our client on a major local project.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Labourer

at Smith Crane and Construction

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

Ongoing training and support for upskilling and certifications
Overtime rates
Opportunity to grow your career and industry knowledge

Ongoing training and support for upskilling and certifications
Overtime rates
Opportunity to grow your career and industry knowledge

Have you always wanted to step into the industry? This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about cranes and construction!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Truck Drivers

at CT Labour Hire

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$48 – $50 per hour

Multiple roles - Full time hours
Reputable company with great safety standards
Must hold New Zealand Passport

Multiple roles - Full time hours
Reputable company with great safety standards
Must hold New Zealand Passport

Australian based fly in, fly out (FIFO) work roasters of 3 weeks on 2 weeks off- Queensland seasonal harvest and Brisbane metro container work.

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Labourers

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 – $33 per hour

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Free Range Farm Assistant

at Bowalley Free Range

This is a Full time job

Herbert, Otago

$25 – $35 per hour

Four-on-four-off roster on a family owned and operated free range farm.

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Operator and Hydro-Technician - Multiple positions available

at Hydro Specialists Ltd

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$30 – $45 per hour

Variety & Hands-On Work – No two days are the same
Strong Team Culture – Join a supportive, tight-knit crew
Training & Career Growth – Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

Variety & Hands-On Work – No two days are the same
Strong Team Culture – Join a supportive, tight-knit crew
Training & Career Growth – Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

Join a skilled, hardworking team delivering hydro-excavation, drainage & vacuum services across Auckland. Variety, growth & great culture

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Dogman / Riggers

at Universal Cranes NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Competitive remuneration
Career opportunities and development
Positions available in Auckland and Waikato

Competitive remuneration
Career opportunities and development
Positions available in Auckland and Waikato

We are seeking experienced Dogmen / Riggers to be a part of our dynamic team.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Installation Specialist/Construction/Ceiling Hoist & Medical Equipment Installer

at Active Healthcare

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

All tools, PPE, and vehicle provided
Supportive, family-first work culture
Opportunities to grow with a market-leading company

All tools, PPE, and vehicle provided
Supportive, family-first work culture
Opportunities to grow with a market-leading company

Why You’ll Love This Role. Make a real difference — your work directly supports people’s independence and quality of life

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed nine days ago

Line Haul Driver - Telehandler Experience Required

at TLH Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Masterton, Wellington

Full time
50 hours
Good rate

Full time
50 hours
Good rate

Line Haul Driver - Telehandler Experience Required

subClassification: Couriers, Drivers & Postal ServicesCouriers, Drivers & Postal Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

MARINE OPERATIONS TEAM MEMBERS - BOATYARD OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE PERSON

at Marsden Maritime Holdings Ltd

This is a Full time job

One Tree Point, Northland

Marsden Maritime Holdings is seeking two motivated and reliable team members to join our Marine Operations team at Marsden Cove Marina and Boatyard

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Skilled Trade Staff Required - Northland

at United Civil Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Competitive renumeration
Access to ongoing professional development opportunities
A wide range of health and wellbeing benefits

Competitive renumeration
Access to ongoing professional development opportunities
A wide range of health and wellbeing benefits

We are expanding our team and looking for experienced, motivated civil construction workers ready to make an impact in the Northland region.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

General Duties Stevedores

at C3 Limited

This is a Full time job

Nelson, Tasman

Uniform and PPE equipment provided.
Access to employee discounts & deals from a variety of local businesses
Respectful & supportive management team and culture

Uniform and PPE equipment provided.
Access to employee discounts & deals from a variety of local businesses
Respectful & supportive management team and culture

Start a new career working on the port in a hands-on role asissting with the loading and discharging of cargo from vessels.

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

16d ago

Listed nine days ago

Aisle Master Driver/Slip Sheet Operator

at TSS Workforce Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

Monday to Friday hours
Ongoing Work
Immediate Start

Monday to Friday hours
Ongoing Work
Immediate Start

We are currently seeking an experienced Bendi Driver/Slip Sheet Operator to join our team in an ongoing position.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

9d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Dogman / Riggers

at Universal Cranes NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Competitive remuneration
Career opportunities and development
Positions available in Auckland and Waikato

Competitive remuneration
Career opportunities and development
Positions available in Auckland and Waikato

We are seeking experienced Dogmen / Riggers to be a part of our dynamic team.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Piling Works Talent

at Alignz Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$26 - $50

Opportunities pipelined for Piling works
We'll get you up and running with piling projects across NZ
Be part of the kick start to growth in 2026!

Opportunities pipelined for Piling works
We'll get you up and running with piling projects across NZ
Be part of the kick start to growth in 2026!

Piling Works Talent

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Container Terminal & Port Services Operators (2 Vacancies)

at South Port NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Bluff, Southland

Dynamic port environment
Fast paced and challenging role
Fantastic career opportunity

Dynamic port environment
Fast paced and challenging role
Fantastic career opportunity

Join South Port as a Forklift Operator in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy training, modern equipment, and strong career growth opportunities.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Multi-Skilled Operator

at Holcim

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Exciting role for skilled machine operators based in Auckland!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Machine Operator

at Steel&Tube Holdings Ltd

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Operate advanced steel processing machines
Join a skilled Auckland manufacturing team
Build your career with NZ’s steel leaders

Operate advanced steel processing machines
Join a skilled Auckland manufacturing team
Build your career with NZ’s steel leaders

Steel & Tube is looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our Auckland operation.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

18d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Rigger/Dogman

at Smith Crane and Construction

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Work alongside NZ’s largest crane fleet
Big lifts, big projects, real hands-on experience
Fixed term contract until October 2026 approximately

Work alongside NZ’s largest crane fleet
Big lifts, big projects, real hands-on experience
Fixed term contract until October 2026 approximately

2x skilled Rigger Dogmen wanted for major Hawke’s Bay project. Fixed-term to Oct 2026. 40hrs+ weekly in a safety-focused team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

18h ago

Listed three days ago

Skilled Labourer

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Pay rate $25.00 - $32.00
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Immediate Start!

Pay rate $25.00 - $32.00
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Immediate Start!

We are looking for Skilled Labourers in the Waikato

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Container Hoist Driver

at Qube Logistics

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Stable full-time hours (Min 40 guaranteed) with onsite parking
Operate serious heavy machinery — container hoists up to 45,000kg
Free health insurance after 6 months + Join a strong, established NZ company

Stable full-time hours (Min 40 guaranteed) with onsite parking
Operate serious heavy machinery — container hoists up to 45,000kg
Free health insurance after 6 months + Join a strong, established NZ company

Join our Team as a Container Hoist Operator, Operating up to 50t. Min 40 hour week + Weekly pay!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Dogman/Rigger

at AWF

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marlborough

Competitive Renumeration
High profile project
Engaging role with a mix of hands-on tasks

Competitive Renumeration
High profile project
Engaging role with a mix of hands-on tasks

AWF are on the lookout for an experienced Dogman / Rigger to join a major hotel development project in Marlborough. For approximately 9 months

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

21h ago

Listed one day ago

Warning: This Job Involves Portable Loos (It’s Better Than You Think)

at Smiths Loos Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Belfast, Canterbury

$28 – $32 per hour

Portable loos might not sound glamorous — but the job’s actually great. Crane trucks, outdoor work, a great team, variety, and no toilet scrubbing.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Machine Operator (CNC & Gantry Crane) - Weekend Shift (Fri,Sat,Sun)

at Vulcan

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Weekly wages

Stable, ongoing work in a growing business
Supportive team and strong safety culture
Training and long-term career opportunities

Stable, ongoing work in a growing business
Supportive team and strong safety culture
Training and long-term career opportunities

Operate CNC plasma/laser machines & overhead cranes on night shift. 4-day week, OT paid, great team—apply now to join Vulcan Auckland.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

General Works Operator

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive salary & benefits

Grow your career with an international gold mining business!
Completive salary and benefits package including private medical
7 on, 7 off, Lifestyle Roster - work only half the year!

Grow your career with an international gold mining business!
Completive salary and benefits package including private medical
7 on, 7 off, Lifestyle Roster - work only half the year!

Work at OceanaGold Waihi and enjoy an amazing lifestyle at the gateway to the Coromandel while living in a town with a heart of gold!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Rigger/Dogman

at Smith Crane and Construction

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

Join an award-winning crew
Travel involved for work around the North Island
Over Time Rates

Join an award-winning crew
Travel involved for work around the North Island
Over Time Rates

Experienced Rigger Dogman wanted for North Island projects. Lift plans, rigging & crane ops. Great team, travel & overtime available.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Crane Operator - Tower

at Smith Crane and Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Join a supportive NZ family business
Big lifts, big projects, real hands-on experience
Over Time Rates

Join a supportive NZ family business
Big lifts, big projects, real hands-on experience
Over Time Rates

Tower Crane Operator needed for a Dunedin project role for 2-.5-3 years. Work on a large-scale build with a safety-focused, experienced team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

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