The Driver Operator role is a hands-on position ideal for motivated individuals who enjoy practical work and contributing to essential community services. This opportunity is with InterGroup in New Zealand, based in Hamilton. The role plays a key part in keeping communities clean, connected, and operating smoothly.
About the Company
InterGroup is an essential service provider delivering solutions across waste management, industrial services, coatings, and infrastructure. The company takes pride in supporting local communities and maintaining critical infrastructure throughout New Zealand. InterGroup offers a dynamic, team-oriented environment where employees are encouraged to work hard, support one another, and take pride in meaningful work.
Responsibilities
- Operate a range of fleet vehicles including flushing units, sucker trucks, and other specialist equipment
- Support day-to-day infrastructure and maintenance works
- Carry out hands-on operational tasks as part of a field-based team
- Follow safe work practices at all times
- Use technology systems to support daily operations
- Work flexibly across day, night, and weekend shifts as required
- Contribute positively to team performance and community outcomes
Requirements
- Current Class 4 driver’s licence
- Previous experience working as a Driver Operator
- Good geographical knowledge of Hamilton and surrounding areas
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends
- Comfortable using digital and technology-based systems
- Strong commitment to health and safety standards
Skills
- Professional heavy vehicle operation
- Practical, hands-on working ability
- Safe and compliant driving practices
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability and strong work ethic
- Adaptability to varied tasks and schedules
- Positive attitude and willingness to contribute
Desired Knowledge
- Experience operating road sweeping or vacuum trucks
- Familiarity with infrastructure or industrial services environments
- Understanding of safe work procedures in field-based roles
- Willingness to learn new equipment and processes through training
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a varied role where no two days are the same
- Full training provided for the right candidate
- Be part of an essential service supporting local communities
- Supportive team environment
- Stable employment within a well-established organization
- Hands-on role with exposure to specialized fleet and equipment
