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Machine Operators & Truck Drivers – Queenstown Lakes District
Permanent • Full-time (Minimum 30 hrs/week | Average 38–45 hrs/week)
Pay: from $30 per hour up to $40 per hour


Twin Peaks Earthworks is growing, with ongoing and upcoming projects across the Queenstown Lakes District.
We are looking for capable, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our team in a range of full-time roles. If you’re seeking stable employment, supportive leadership, and real opportunities to develop your skills, we’d love to hear from you.


Available Roles

Machine Operators (Excavator)

  • At least 2 years of experience operating excavators. GPS experience preferred but not essential. Experience operating at least one of the following: excavators, bulldozers, loaders, or pozi tracks.

  • Duties include operating excavators, loaders, bulldozers and other plant to carry out trenching, excavation, site preparation, backfilling, and general earthworks; following site plans and instructions; and completing basic pre-start checks.

Truck Drivers (Class 5 Truck Driver)

  • At least 2 years relevant experience OR a level 4 qualification. Class 4-5 licence required. Duties include transporting material to and from work sites.


What We Offer

  • Permanent, full-time employment (guaranteed minimum 30 hrs/week; typical 38–45 hrs/week)

  • Competitive pay, starting from $30 per hour, depending on experience

  • Immediate start options available

  • Ongoing training and opportunities for upskilling and progression

  • Work on a wide variety of projects throughout the Queenstown Lakes District

  • Supportive and safety-focused team environment


What We’re Looking For

  • Relevant licence, experience, or competency, depending on the role

  • A strong work ethic and reliable attendance

  • Ability to work well as part of a team

  • A commitment to high health & safety standards


How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and the position you are applying for. You may also email your application directly to [email protected]