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Greg Donaldson Contracting Ltd (GDC) is a well-established Canterbury contractor supporting the Primary Industries sector for over 30 years. 

We operate a large, modern fleet and are known for our reliability, innovation, and quality workmanship. Supreme Winner of the ANZ Mid Canterbury Business Awards 2026. 

We’re looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Civil Works Operator to join our team. 

The Role: 

• Operating excavators/diggers 
• Driving and operating Class 5 trucks 
• General civil works and earthmoving 
• Daily pre-starts and basic machine maintenance 
• Working safely and efficiently on site 

You Will Have: 

• Proven civil works experience 
• Excavator/digger operating experience 
• Current Class 5 driver licence 
• Strong work ethic and team focus 
• Commitment to health, safety, and quality 

What We Offer: 

• Competitive pay based on experience 
• Modern, well-maintained plant and equipment 
• Ongoing, stable work 
• Supportive team with low staff turnover 
• Health insurance cover option 
• Work phone is provided 
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across Canterbury 

If you’re a capable operator with all or some of the above skills, looking for a long-term role with a respected local contractor, we’d like to hear from you. 

Apply now with your CV – office@gdcgroup.nz