Drainage/Plumbing Labourer

Drainage, Sewerage & Stormwater Labourers Wanted – Waikato

Looking for a change of pace or a new worksite to sink your shovel into?

We’ve got the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!


Tradestaff Hamilton is calling on motivated Drainage Labourers who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in.

What You’ll Be Getting Your Hands Dirty With:

This is a hands-on, outdoor role that keeps you moving and part of a solid crew. You’ll be:

• Preparing sites for drainage and sewer installation
• Installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, pits, culverts, and drainage structures
• Cleaning, inspecting, and doing minor repairs on stormwater and sewerage systems
• Operating tools and machinery (under supervision)
• Assisting with trench digging, pipe laying, and backfilling
• Spotting for machinery and maintaining safe work zones
• Keeping worksites tidy and materials moving
• Following all safety procedures and rocking your PPE daily

What We’re Looking For:
 

• Reliable transport – you get to site, rain or shine
• Two solid work referees
• A genuine safety-first mindset – you take pride in doing things the right way
• Able to pass a drug screen – we keep our worksites safe and professional
• Previous experience in drainage, civil, or construction work – ideally 6+ months, and confidence using hand tools and working around machinery

If you’ve already got some experience in drainage, this is your chance to step into a steady, long-term role with room to grow.

What’s In It for You:

• $28–$32/hour, based on experience
• Guaranteed 30+ hours per week
• Ongoing, long-term work opportunities
• Weekly pay + full PPE provided
• A mix of projects to keep your days interesting

Why Tradestaff?
We’re 100% Kiwi-owned and proud of it. For over 25 years, Tradestaff has been matching great tradies with great jobs. As an RCSA member, we’re committed to the highest standards in recruitment across NZ and Australia.

Ready to Make the Move?
Don’t just dig holes, dig into a better opportunity!

Apply now and join a team that values your hard work and rewards it.