Careers

At Rodney Concrete, we’re not just in the business of pouring concrete—we’re building the future foundations of homes, businesses, and communities throughout the Rodney region and beyond. Our people are at the core of our success. With a strong culture of craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we’re always looking for motivated individuals ready to grow their careers in the concrete and construction industries.
Whether you’re an experienced tradesperson, a recent graduate, or someone eager to step into the trades for the first time, Rodney Concrete offers a supportive, professional environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.
Why Work with Rodney Concrete?
1. Meaningful Work That Lasts
At Rodney Concrete, every project—whether it’s a residential driveway, a commercial foundation, a decorative patio, or a concrete retaining wall—is an opportunity to create something that will stand the test of time. When you work with us, you’re not just pouring slabs—you’re building the structures that support how people live and work every day.
2. A Team That’s Got Your Back
We’re more than just a team—we’re a crew that supports one another on and off the job site. No matter your title or experience level, everyone at Rodney Concrete plays an essential role. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and shared success. Your voice matters here, and your contributions are recognized.
3. Opportunities for Growth
Rodney Concrete is deeply invested in the development of our team. We provide:
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
- On-the-job training and support to earn industry certifications
- Access to a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, and specialty sectors
If you’re passionate about growing your trade and gaining hands-on experience, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to advance your skills and career here.
4. Commitment to Quality
We pride ourselves on delivering premium finishes and structurally sound work. As part of the Rodney Concrete crew, you’ll uphold high standards of workmanship, safety, and attention to detail—earning the trust of our clients through consistent results.
Current Job Openings
Rodney Concrete is actively seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team. Here are some of the key roles we regularly recruit for:
1. Concrete Layers and Formwork Carpenters
Experience in placing, finishing, and forming concrete is essential. We’re looking for tradespeople familiar with reinforcement placement, formwork systems, and safe worksite procedures.
2. Apprentice Concrete Workers
Ready to launch your career? Join our apprenticeship program to learn the ropes from experienced professionals while earning and developing a solid trade foundation.
3. Site Foreman – Concrete Construction
Take the lead on residential and commercial projects. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience, strong coordination skills, and a background in concrete or general construction.
4. Excavator and Machinery Operators
We regularly require experienced operators for diggers, bobcats, trenchers, and compaction equipment. A solid understanding of site prep, earthworks, and utility awareness is a must.
5. Concrete Finishers
Detail-focused finishers who can deliver clean surfaces, exposed aggregate, broom textures, or stamped patterns are in high demand.
6. Steel Fixers and Reinforcement Workers
Help reinforce the structural integrity of our concrete pours by accurately placing mesh, rods, and rebar. Must be able to interpret plans and work to spec.
7. Landscaping & Hardscaping Team Members
If you’ve got skills in garden edging, paving, timber structures, or decorative retaining walls, our landscaping team wants to hear from you.
What We Look For
At Rodney Concrete, we hire for attitude and train for skill. We’re looking for team members who are:
- Reliable & Hardworking – You show up, follow through, and deliver quality results.
- Team-Oriented – You communicate clearly and work well with others toward shared goals.
- Safety-Conscious – You understand and follow site safety practices to protect yourself and your team.
- Detail-Driven – You care about the finish, the form, and the function of your work.
- Problem Solvers – You think on your feet and find solutions when challenges arise.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to build your career with Rodney Concrete, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to: 📧 info@rodneyconcrete.co.nz
Include:
- The position you’re applying for
- A summary of your experience
- Any certifications, tickets, or licenses
- Your availability and preferred start date
Didn’t See Your Role Listed?
We’re always interested in connecting with skilled and passionate people. Even if your exact role isn’t listed above, feel free to get in touch. We’re growing—and new opportunities are always just around the corner.
Let’s Build a Stronger Future Together
At Rodney Concrete, a job is more than just a paycheck—it’s a pathway to long-term success, teamwork, and pride in every project. Join us in shaping the landscapes, structures, and communities of tomorrow.