Firth people
are our difference
At Firth we know our difference is our people. That the real magic of a job well done comes from our 650 plus team pulling together, each and every day to ensure we remain New Zealand’s leading concrete company.
For nearly a century we have developed, manufactured, innovated and delivered concrete and concrete products. Kiwi’s have trusted us to lay the foundations for their new homes, to beautify their landscapes, and to make our roads, parks and infrastructure safe.
We’ve innovated, we’ve adapted, we’ve led the industry.
All of which was only possible because our team is passionate, innovative, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service.
That’s why we are committed to continuing to build a team, full of people who want to be a part our story, because we have some exciting things in the pipeline.
Who works for Firth?
We have all sorts of roles available at Firth. So, whether you want to drive big trucks, manufacture concrete, or be part of a team driving sustainability solutions, we have a role for you.
With all sorts of roles comes all sorts of people. We love the diversity of our team and the experiences we gain from each other because this helps us all grow.
Career Development
Supporting your development is important to us. Because we want you to grow with us.
We believe a great team keeps its skills in tiptop shape, which is why we offer a range of different training and learning for all levels.
Find out more about the opportunities to advance your career at Firth.
Benefits
We know there is more to life than work. That family, friends and stuff outside of your workday needs to work in harmony. To help this along, Firth offers a wide range of benefits for you and your whānau.
We always have opportunities for...
Class 4 Driver
To deliver concrete to specification in a timely, cost-effective manner, at consistent, high levels of quality to meet loading schedules. To provide excellent customer service and ensure both self and truck always give a good impression of Firth Concrete.
The role is physically demanding so a good level of fitness, with the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Candidates must hold a clean Class 4 Driving Licence
- An aptitude & ability to comprehend mechanical and technical details
- Good literacy and numeracy skills as well as computer literacy.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- A thorough understanding of road transport (NZTA) regulations.
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and customer service skills.
- Willingness and ability to work both in a team and alone.
- Good time management and planning skills.
- An understanding of Health & Safety.
Our Culture
Our Hiring Process
Process
Hover over the steps below to find out more about how we welcome you into the Firth family ...
1
Application and introductions
1
Application and introductions
You send us your details and let us know the role you’re interested in.
We give you a call to chat and get to know you.
We let our team know how great you are.
2
Interviews
2
Interviews
First interview: We meet
Second interview: We meet again so you can decide if you're a good fit for our team and for the role
Its time for us to meet to find out more about you and how we can work together.
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Pre-employment Checks
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Pre-employment Checks
Congratulations! We have the job you want, and we want you! To get us started on our journey together, you’ll need to complete a couple of checks:
Criminal record check (Ministry of Justice)
Pre-employment medical including hearing, lung function, and drug test
We'll also need two work references and your passport/birth certificate.
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Onboarding
4
Onboarding
You’ve been offered the job and we’re excited to get you ready to join our team!
We let you have your contract.
Induction: We show you around, introduce you to the team and your job, and get you settled in.
Welcome to the Firth whānau