
Employment
Our people are at the heart of our reputation. They're central to our ambitions. We aim to attract, select, train and reward the most outstanding team members.
We grow and develop as a company because each of our people seek, earn and retain the highest customer respect. As a result, our customers draw our business forward.
From our depots in Tauranga, Hamilton and Taupo, we provide crane hire, transport and drilling rig logistics services to the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions. We work as a team at McLeod. We expect every one of our people to support, encourage and assist other team members.
For our part, we aim to provide and facilitate industry-leading standards of training and professional development. We work hard to get to know you as a person; what makes you tick and keeps you coming back to work. We like to see people progressing both personally and professionally and we strive to do what we can to help you achieve this.
What do we look for in our people:
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Stacks of initiative and a desire to provide the best possible service to our customers
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To be absolutely honest, self-motivated, and serious about safety.
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Be a Good Ba&$#&d - you'll often work as part of a team - everyone lends a hand
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We are big on attitude and look for commitment to the role - Your blood will run blue!
If you are ready to make a move, or just want to have a chat, call 0508 625 363 or Click here to Email or text 027 625 3637 You don't need a CV but you will eventually need to fill in an Application Form.pdf
We regularly look for the following roles:
Crane Operator
Searching for the perfect work-life balance?
At McLeod Cranes and Hiabs, we pride ourselves on providing outstanding service to customers in and around the wider Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions.
We require a safety-conscious Crane Operator who has a minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
With a sound understanding of the equipment and confidence in working on various sites, our successful applicant will also have:
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A Class 4 licence
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Working towards or holding an NZQA in Crane Operation
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Excellent communication skills
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Great time management skills
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Strong health and safety focus
We are also interested in talking to people with Class 4 licences who have the right attitude See trainee operators below.
Hiab Operator
Time for a change...
Look no further.
At McLeod Cranes and Hiabs, we strive to deliver exceptional Hiab services to customers throughout the Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas.
We are seeking a safety-oriented Hiab Operator with at least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
Our ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of Hiab equipment, the ability to work efficiently on various job sites, and possess the following qualities:
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Class 5 Driver's License
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Excellent communication abilities
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Strong time management skills
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A steadfast commitment to health and safety
We would also welcome applicants with Class 4 licenses and no background in Hiab operations. See trainee operators below.
Truck Driver
We require a safety-conscious Truck Operator who has a minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
With a sound understanding of the equipment and confidence working on various sites, our successful applicant will also have:
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A Class 5 licence
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Excellent communication skills
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Great time management skills
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Strong health and safety focus
We are also interested in talking to people with Class 5 licences who have rigging and dogman experience. See Crane Chaser.
We remunerate competitively and value each member of our team. We aim to provide industry leading standards of training and professional development, so this is a long term career option for someone who can demonstrate the required skills and attributes.
Mechanic
We require a safety-conscious Mechanic who has a minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
With a sound understanding of the equipment and confidence working on various sites, our successful applicant will also have:
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Appropriate licences and qualifications
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Excellent communication skills
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Great time management skills
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Strong health and safety focus
We remunerate competitively and value each member of our team. We aim to provide industry leading standards of training and professional development, so this is a long term career option for someone who can demonstrate the required skills and attributes.
Based in Tauranga, Hamilton or Taupo, you'll be part of a great team who are dedicated to providing the best level of service to clients at all times.
Now is the time to join this existing company as it expands.
Cadet / Trainee Operator
We require a safety-conscious person with the right attitude.
You should be a person who loves to work with equipment and has self confidence when working on various sites, for this role the starting point is to have:
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A Class 2 licence
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Excellent communication skills
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Great time management skills
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Strong health and safety focus
We remunerate competitively and value each member of our team.
We aim to provide industry leading standards of training and professional development, so this is a long term career option for someone who can demonstrate the required skills and attributes.
Each candidate is different, but we aim to teach:
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Yard Duties (Fork Lift Operation)
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Dogman
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Transport Operations
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Hiab Operations
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Crane Operations
We do two Cadet Training programmes each year and are always on the look for the right person.
Crane Chaser
We require a safety-conscious Crane Chaser who has a Class 5 License and a passion to work as a Dogman / Rigger on the ground.
Successful applicants for this role have:
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A Class 5 licence
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A Dogman / Rigging Ticket or are happy to work towards this qualification.
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Excellent communication skills
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Great time management skills
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Strong health and safety focus
We remunerate competitively and value each member of our team.
Crane Chasing is a unique role and a key member of our team. They are our experts on the ground and have a passion for looking after our customers.
