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Heavy Equipment Operators – New Zealand

Long Term Recruit New Zealand (applicants resident in the Philippines; interviews in Cebu and Manila)

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Employer and vacancy source: Long Term Recruit

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  • EmployerLong Term Recruit
  • LocationNew Zealand (applicants resident in the Philippines; interviews in Cebu and Manila)
  • Application methodEmail application
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Job facts

Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Long Term Recruit
Location
New Zealand (applicants resident in the Philippines; interviews in Cebu and Manila)
Posted
September 19, 2026
Closing date
Apply by October 19, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Engineering & Construction
Application method
Email application

Job description

Long Term Recruit is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for employment in New Zealand. Interviews are in Cebu and Manila. Applicants must remain resident in the Philippines throughout the application process.

REQUIREMENTS
• Maximum age stated in the advert: 45 years.
• At least three years of overseas work experience.
• Experience operating excavators, wheel loaders, bulldozers, backhoes, skid steers or other heavy earthmoving equipment in commercial construction, civil works, infrastructure, roadworks or earthmoving.
• Competence in excavation, loading, grading, trenching, backfilling, material handling and safe machine operation across varying site conditions.
• Able to understand site plans, drawings, measurements and instructions; use attachments; conduct pre-start checks; identify defects; and carry out basic maintenance.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety and PPE. Underground/overhead-service and GPS machine-control experience are advantages. Relevant training or certification is an advantage.
• Good English communication. Willing and able to complete IELTS and obtain an overall band score of 4.0.
• Complete and verifiable employment documents.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
All applicants: updated CV, certificates of employment, contracts, passport copy, valid NBI clearance, company IDs, payslips, training/operator certificates or licences if available, educational certificates, TIN number, digital photo and relevant driver’s licence. Applicants with overseas experience should also prepare their OEC, OFW Information Sheet and visa/work-permit copies, with licence Code B/B1/B2. Applicants with local experience should prepare SSS, PhilHealth and Pag-IBIG contribution printouts, with licence Code B/B2/B3. Include an IELTS certificate if available.

HOW TO APPLY
Email the complete document set to jobs@longtermrecruit.com. Use the subject format “Juan Dela Cruz – Heavy Equipment Operator”. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

The advert does not state an application deadline.

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