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We are on the lookout for experienced Digger Operators to join our clients teams, working on civil construction and earthmoving projects around the Ashburton area. Each assignment will be different, starting throughout June. The hours of work per week are typically 40-50 hours, Monday to Friday. Depending on our clients requirements the work could be anywhere from 2 months to 8 months with the potential to become permeant for the right person. These roles involve operating a range of diggers from 1.5t to 20t alongside this there may be some labouring involved and depending on your licences there may be some truck driving as well. We are looking for people with: - Proven ability to operate diggers in a variety of sizes and environments. - Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work. - Works well in a team and has excellent communication. - Willingness to work on a variety of tasks, including labouring and operating other machinery. - Holds a current WTR licence, additional HT classes are extremely advantageous. To apply you must have the valid right to work in New Zealand, be able to pass a pre employment drug test and Ministry of Justice check and supply 2x contactable relevant references. If you are interested in this role please apply now or contact Lucie for more information, lucie@personnelplacements.co.nz

HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health, and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness, or disability. Are you looking to make a real difference in your community? We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers to work across our Community Services in Ashburton. If you are looking for flexibility around other commitments, we have a permanent, part-time option on offer. What does a Support Worker do? As part of a wider team, you will assist our clients to live as independently as possible, within their homes and community. You will help our clients to achieve their goals and reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support. Responsibilities can be varied and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below: * Meal preparation * Community outings and integration * Giving medication * Personal cares (showering, toileting etc) * Home management (housework) What's in it for you? We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation. * Earn competitive pay rates between $23.50 up to $29.10 per hour * Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing * Travel allowance and work phone * Employee Assistance Programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support This is an opportunity to join New Zealand's largest community healthcare provider with the potential to gain experience in a variety of disciplines including aged care, disability, mental health and rehabilitation. Whilst you will be part of a large national organisation, you will join a dedicated and close-knit team. What are we looking for? * Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do! * Health and Wellbeing qualification with one to three years of relevant work experience * Experience in using hoist * Excellent communication skills * Most positions require a full NZ driver's licence and your own reliable transport At HealthCare New Zealand, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about what you do and are interested in exploring a rewarding career with us, then we would love to hear from you! Mena he tangata ngakaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i nga momo tangata, tena pea, kei konei he turanga mou.Tukua mai to tono ki Healthcare NZ! You must possess the right to work in New Zealand and a willingness to undergo police vetting and additional checks in order to be considered for this position. To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the apply now button.

📍 Where: Kaiapoi / North Canterbury (the go to for engineering and powder coating services)🎉 🏢 Who: A family-run fab & engineering team, small vibe – big impact 🎯 Why You’ll Love Working With Us No two days are the same – from architectural masterpieces to light structural steel builds Switch it up – one day you're making steel doors, next you’re installing balustrades, gates, handrails, or staircases • Weekly pay, because who likes waiting? • Medical insurance after trial (we’ve got your back!) • Christmas off – a full 3 weeks with pay 🌲 • Stat days, sick days, annual leave – all in the mix • No hunting for parking – you’ve got your own spot 🔨 You’ll Be: Fabricating and installing staircases, balustrades, handrails, gates & architectural metalwork Working with a variety of steels—and assembling structural components Hitting the job site when needed to install and fine‑tune your creations Learning on the go: we train you, you bring the skill & attitude Working with a bunch of friendly but hard-working crew – in a modern workshop with all the comforts ✅ We’d Love You If You: Have fabrication and welding experience—and aren’t afraid of site installs Are punctual, reliable, and take pride in a clean workspace Solve problems with confidence and have a keen eye for detail Can follow instructions and enjoy practical, hands‑on work Bonus: prior architectural fab experience? Great—but general workshop/site skills are gold too Come for a test drive! This isn’t just a job—it’s real-world building, fixing, creating. No two days are the same, and you’ll walk away with skills, pride and stories to tell. ✨ If you’re keen, eager, and up for a practical challenge, we want you! Send your CV or covering letter to helen@divisiongroup.co.nz today — let’s build something awesome together. 🔗 Tag a mate who’d love this, or get in touch with questions—can’t wait to meet you!

Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity to take your electrical career to the next level? Join the team at Level Electrical Ashburton — where innovation, teamwork, and quality workmanship are at the heart of everything we do. We’re on the lookout for a NZ Qualified Electrician and Fire & Security Technician who is passionate about their trade and keen to grow their skills. This is a diverse role combining general electrical work with the installation, maintenance, and routine checks of Fire and Security Systems. What the Role Involves: - Performing monthly and annual Fire Alarm system inspections - Installing and maintaining Fire & Security Systems - Working as part of our wider Electrical Services team - Engaging with clients and team members to deliver quality solutions While experience with Fire & Security Systems is preferred, full training and support will be provided to the right candidate. About Us: Level Electrical Ashburton is proud to be part of a fresh, forward-thinking franchise network, while also being a trusted local business with over 45 years of history. We're family-owned and operated, and our team is our greatest asset. We’re committed to supporting our people through great perks, strong values, and a positive work culture. What We Offer - Competitive hourly rate - Work vehicle and phone - Tool and boot allowances - Uniform provided - Long-service bonuses - Active social club and community sports involvement What We’re Looking For: - NZ Electrical Registration (Full license, not limited) - Solid trade experience - Excellent customer service and communication skills - A team player with a great attitude If you're ready to bring your skills to a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. To apply: Send your CV and cover letter to sandi.wood@levelelectrical.nz All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (Primary or ECE) looking to accelerate your career, strive for success, and enjoy better work-life balance? BestStart Ashburton has the perfect opportunity for you! Ashburton offers a welcoming community, great local amenities, and easy access to Christchurch and the outdoors. BestStart has two well-established centres in the area, each with a strong team and supportive leadership. About the Role As a Reliever Teacher, you'll work alongside permanent staff, supporting daily activities and engaging with Tamariki. Every day is different, and you'll have the chance to make a real impact in multiple centres. Why join BestStart * Professional growth – Leadership opportunities & ongoing development. * Variety & flexibility – Work in different centres with unique cultures. * Support & recognition – Join a passionate and innovative team. To be considered, you must have the following: * NZ ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (BEd/Grad Dip, Level 7+). * NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full). * NZQA Endorsement (for overseas qualifications at Level 7 or higher). * Eligibility to work in New Zealand. At BestStart, we're more than just a workplace – we're a community that values innovation and making a difference in the lives of Tamariki. If this sounds like you, apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey!

Foleys is a well established Kiwi company with over 90 years of experienced across NZ. We are a trusted partner to our customers and share a strong ethos of hard work. Our team is our backbone, and we take pride in our great team culture. We're currently seeking a skilled Plumber/Gas Fitter to join our Oamaru branch. If you're passionate about what you do and want to be part of a dynamic company - come and join us! This is a fulltime, permanent role with 40 hours per week guaranteed. You will be responsible for completing plumbing/ drainage/ gas fitting jobs (including installation, maintenance, and repair work) safely to a consistently high standard and within agreed timeframes. Why Foleys? • We offer a competitive remuneration package, tool allowance, and excellent co. benefits (relocation assistance is available if you are looking to move to the region) • Enjoy great flexibility and working conditions that support your work/life balance. • Work-use vehicle. • We cover your annual PGDB licenses and provide a phone and iPad to make your job smoother. • Training and development opportunities for your continual learning and development. • With 14 locations and over 260 dedicated staff, Foleys is more than just a company - we're a team! What We’re Looking For: • Licensed Professional • Independent & Capable • Strong Work Ethic • Great Communication Skills • Physical Fitness • Eligible to work in New Zealand You will be required to bring your trade skills and experience to some or all of the following tasks and duties: Domestic and commercial Plumbing, Drainlaying including drain clearing equipment & drain camera, Gasfitting, Septic Tank servicing & installation, Spouting & downpipe clearing & cleaning, Chimney cleans, Gas fire & hot water servicing. Ready to Join Us? At Foleys, we work hard, and we do it with a smile. A career with us means a wide variety of opportunities, full support, and the chance to work on all kinds of jobs. Apply now and become a valued member of our Foley's team. Please note that staff are required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as well as MoJ criminal history checks (some convictions may mean that you are unable to work for us in certain roles). We will be in touch personally if you have been shortlisted and will notify you via a Trademe Jobs automated email if we will not be progressing your application.