McPherson Contractors Ltd., Matamata (2026)

Name: McPherson Contractors Ltd.
Address: Matamata, NZ
Telephone: 078886855

McPherson Contractors Ltd has been operating out of Matamata for 20 years, offering a complete maintenance and
development option to the surrounding rural districts farmers. Operating a late model high production fleet of earthmoving machinery with a number of long serving experienced operators. Applying this availability and a lifetime of experience by Stephen we can approach and manage any project with confidence
and enthusiasm delivering quality on time and on budget results. Whether cleaning drains, reclaiming swamps, developing bush, forestry or scrub, to contouring and setting out raceway
networks, we have the ability to place the right machine to the task. We can win material, rotton rock, blue metal, sandstone or rhyolite from your own source saving money and time to cover
raceway and roading formations. We can cut steeper country to grade cost effective with our larger machines moving large
volumes quickly. The grader, diggers, motorscrapers, bulldozers and trucks and trailers all come with experienced operators enthused about
their work and committed to delivering the project to the client’s satisfaction. We firmly believe that McPherson Contractors Limited has the technical experience, skills and personnel to undertake any
contract and provide the client a quality job. I am only too happy to price your project as a lump sum or under contract and would welcome the opportunity to do so.

12/09/2026

🚜 TRACTOR OPERATORS WANTED
EXPERIENCED & ENTRY LEVEL

Want to get into earthworks? Or already know your way around a tractor and looking for your next opportunity?

McPherson Contractors are looking for Tractor Operators for the upcoming season, with projects across Tauranga, Rotorua and Hamilton.

No experience? That’s okay. If you’ve got a good attitude, are reliable and keen to learn, we’re happy to train the right people.

There’s plenty of opportunity to build your skills, learn from experienced operators and progress into different machines and roles.

If you’re keen, send your CV or a bit about yourself through to:

📧 [email protected]

01/09/2026

DIGGER & BULLDOZER OPERATORS WANTED

McPherson Contractors are looking for experienced Digger and Bulldozer Operators to join the team for the upcoming season.

We’ve got a busy season ahead, with a good mix of large-scale earthworks projects across the Bay of Plenty and Waikato.

We’re looking for operators who:
• Have solid earthworks experience
• Take pride in their work and look after their machine
• Are reliable, switched on and work well with the crew
• Can work independently and get the job done to a high standard

GPS experience is preferred, but not essential.

If you’re a good operator looking for plenty of work, good gear and a solid crew, we’d like to hear from you.

Send your CV or a bit about yourself to:
📧 [email protected]

27/08/2026

🚛 WE’RE HIRING | TRANSPORT MANAGER

📍 Waikato / Bay of Plenty
🏗️ McPherson Contractors Ltd

McPherson Contractors are looking for an experienced Transport Manager to join our team and take responsibility for coordinating our transport operations across our civil and rural earthworks projects.

This is a hands-on role working closely with our Project Managers, drivers, suppliers and subcontractors to keep trucks moving, jobs running efficiently and our fleet working safely and productively.

What you’ll be responsible for:

• Truck scheduling and logistics
• Coordinating plant, machinery and material movements
• Managing and supporting drivers
• Fleet utilisation and transport costs
• Health & safety and compliance
• Working closely with project teams to keep things moving

We’re looking for someone with:

• Experience in transport, logistics or civil construction
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Leadership and commercial awareness
• Experience around heavy plant and machinery

Why McPherson Contractors?

⭐ Family-owned and operated
⭐ Modern fleet and equipment
⭐ Civil and rural projects across the Waikato & Bay of Plenty
⭐ Good team culture
⭐ A key role with the opportunity to have a real impact on the business

If you’re experienced in transport and looking for your next challenge, we’d like to hear from you.

📧 Send your CV to [email protected] or get in touch for a confidential chat.

05/08/2026

Another project successfully completed by our Rotorua team.

The next stage of Wharenui Rise has now been completed by Doug, Cameron and the team, shifting an impressive 40,000m³ of topsoil and 90,000m³ of total cut-to-fill on site in under three months.

We’re proud to have been involved in every stage of the Wharenui Rise development and to continue delivering quality earthworks that help shape the Rotorua region.

Great work to everyone involved.

14/06/2026

🔧 WE’RE HIRING | HEAVY DIESEL MECHANIC 🔧

McPherson Contractors Ltd is looking for an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Matamata.

✔ Work on a modern fleet of civil, rural & agricultural equipment
✔ Major repairs, diagnostics & rebuilds
✔ Competitive remuneration
✔ Long-term career opportunities in a family-owned business

John Deere experience is highly regarded.

If you take pride in quality workmanship and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team, we’d love to hear from you.

📧[email protected]
📞 Aydan – 027 375 3571

Address

Matamata

Telephone

078886855

Website

https://mcphersoncontractors.co.nz/

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