Roading Construction Worker - How to get into this job
Kaimahi Hanga Rori
Entry Requirements
To become a roading construction worker you must be at least 18 years old. Most employers prefer you to have your driver's and heavy vehicle licence (Class G or I) before you start work. For further information on driver licensing contact
Land Transport New Zealand.
Training on the job
Skills are gained on the job. Courses are available in operating machinery, first aid, drainlaying, traffic control and management. On-the-job training can lead to national certificate qualifications. For further information contact
Infratrain.
Useful Experience
Useful experience may include labouring, work driving heavy vehicles or work using machinery, or carpentry.