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Christchurch City · Canterbury

Concrete placer

FeaturedFull timePosted 12/10/2026 · Closes 11/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$34.00/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

A concrete contractor based in Upper Riccarton needs a concrete placer for pours across Christchurch. The crew does everything from house floors to commercial slabs and driveways. You'll work Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm. Guaranteed 40 hours a week, with overtime available. The base rate is $34.00 an hour. Finishing experience with power floats is a real plus. Experience counts for more than qualifications here. You'll need to be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and able to pass a pre-employment check. Uniform and PPE supplied. Stable hours you can plan your week around. If this sounds like you, apply today and tell us a little about your experience.

Duties

  • Place, screed and finish concrete to spec
  • Strip and clean formwork after pours
  • Operate vibrators, screeds and power floats
  • Keep pour sites safe and tidy
  • Set up formwork and boxing for slabs and foundations

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Concrete finishing
  • • Heavy lifting
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Hand tools
  • • Manual handling

Essential licences or qualifications

None required for this role.

PPE, equipment and induction

Gumboots, gloves, hi-vis and eye protection supplied. Site induction on your first pour.

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