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Diesel Automotive Technician - Timaru64781910987266110

Diesel Automotive Technician - Timaru

About the role As a Diesel Automotive Technician at Keith Andrews Trucks Ltd, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing the diesel-powered vehicles that are the lifeblood of our business. This full-time position is based in our Timaru location, where you will use your expertise to keep our business operating at peak performance. What you'll be doing Diagnose and repair diesel engine faults and malfunctions Carry out scheduled servicing and maintenance on diesel trucks and heavy equipment Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems Demonstrate a deep understanding of diesel engine technology and its associated components Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with clients Maintain detailed records of all work completed Contribute to a safe and efficient workshop environment What we're looking for Qualified diesel automotive technician with a minimum of 3 years' experience Strong technical skills and proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Good communication skills and customer service orientation Commitment to safety and compliance with industry regulations Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team What we offer At Keith Andrews Trucks Ltd, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your professional and personal development. These include ongoing training opportunities, a supportive team environment, and a competitive remuneration package. About us Keith Andrews Trucks Ltd is a leading provider of commercial vehicle sales, service and parts in the Canterbury region which also include dealerships in Hamilton, Auckland, Palmerston North, Napier, Wellington, Dunedin and Invercargill. Our team of dedicated professionals work hard to deliver exceptional customer service and keep our clients' businesses moving forward. Apply now to join our team as a Diesel Automotive Technician and contribute to the success of our growing business.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Vessel Crew - Various Roles64781613817345111

Vessel Crew - Various Roles

DEEPWATER TRAWL VESSEL CREW Various roles are available on our client’s deepwater trawler fishing vessel based out of Timaru for experienced and qualified staff. We are looking for workers with experience on similar vessels that catch, process, and freeze their product while out at sea. Contracts are for 11 months of the year which is mostly spent at sea, with a short turnaround between trips of 1-2 days. To be considered, candidates must have New Zealand-recognised qualifications that are relevant to the position they are applying for and be able to demonstrate their experience in those positions. This means that your CV must clearly show your experience and relevant qualifications, as well as the other points required below. Applicants without the requisite experience/qualifications and eligibility will not be considered. We are looking for candidates who have: * Eligibility to work in New Zealand (valid work visa, residency, citizenship) * Extensive experience on deepwater trawl fishing vessels (please show clearly on CV) * Relevant New Zealand-recognised industry qualifications (please show clearly on CV) * No criminal record in any country * The ability to pass drug and alcohol testing * Excellent health * Good general knowledge of fishing operations Positions we are currently recruiting for: * Captain (Master of Vessel) * Chief Officer * First Officer * Second Officer * Third Officer * Chief Engineer * First Engineer * Second Engineer * Chief Oiler * Factory Manager * Bosun * Sailor If you tick all the boxes, then do not hesitate to send us your CV and letter of application detailing your experience, qualifications, and interest in the role, along with copies of your relevant qualifications and proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand. Applications close at 5 pm on Monday, 12 January 2026. Please note that the Stafford office will be closed from 19/12/25 – 5/1/26. Applications will be processed and responded to after the closing date.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Service Technician64779786919042112

Service Technician

* Timaru location | $40-$42P/H | Time & half after 9hrs | 7.30 am-5.30 pm * Weekly tool allowance | Ongoing training | Work uniform supplied * Must be a qualified Diesel Mechanic & must be eligible to work in NZ About the opportunity: Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Service Technician to join their Timaru workshop. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy machinery. You'll be joining an environment that values teamwork, reliability, and a good sense of humour. Benefits: * $40-$42 per hour * Time and half paid after 9 hours a day * 7.30 am-5.30 pm * Weekly tool allowance * Work uniform supplied * Social Club * Training and career development opportunities About you: * Relevant trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics or equivalent experience * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills across a range of heavy machinery * Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team How to Apply: Click APPLY or contact Katelinn for a confidential discussion. Email: katelinn.a@stellarrecruitment.co.nz Thank you for your interest. Applications will be reviewed once we return on the 7th of January 2026.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Arborist64779483979906113

Working at CORDE has never been better! We have one of the largest horizontal infrastructure teams in the South Island working in the maintenance, civil, and water industry. The work we do strengthens the communities we work and play in, with several key long term maintenance contracts throughout the Canterbury region and a number of civil projects currently being completed throughout the South Island. Who we are | Ko wai mātou Working at CORDE has never been better! We have one of the largest horizontal infrastructure teams in the South Island working in the maintenance, civil, and water industry. The work we do strengthens the communities we work and play in, with several key long term maintenance contracts throughout the Canterbury region and several civil projects currently being completed throughout the South Island. About the role | Ko te kaupapa As an Arborist, you will be responsible for overseeing all arboriculture operations, including work carried out by third-party contractors. In this role, you’ll manage all aspects of arboricultural operations, including pruning, planting, and tree removal, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies. You’ll inspect and maintain tree health, coordinate resources, oversee equipment checks, and maintain accurate records. A strong focus on health and safety, professional conduct, and effective team leadership is essential. What you'll bring | Ko ngā pukenga ōu Experience You’ll bring strong knowledge of arboriculture principles, tree maintenance practices, and safety standards. Proficiency with both hand and power tools is essential, along with the ability to climb, tie knots, and identify tree species, pests, and diseases. This role requires planning and supervising work effectively, maintaining physical fitness for the demands of the job, and fostering professional relationships with clients and the public while representing the company’s best interests Qualifications *NZQA Certificate in Horticulture Level 4 – Arboriculture *Full Class 1 Driver Licence (essential) *Level 3 Qualified Arborist with at least two years’ experience in arboriculture *Class 2 Driver Licence (desirable) *Grow Safe Certificate (desirable) *Traffic Control Level 1 or STMS (desirable) What we bring | He aha ta tatou kawe mai *Birthday leave after 1 year, retail discounts and a great working culture! *Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones *Career opportunities through training & development *Varied and interesting work everyday *An innovative company with diverse projects The company is committed to providing a safe work environment. Successful candidates are required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test prior to employment. Our values | Ngā Uaratanga Trustworthy | Whakawhirinaki – People You Can Rely On Teamwork | Mahi Tahi – People Who Work Together Guardianship | Kaitiakitanga – People Who Protect Our Place How to apply | Me pēhea te tono To apply, click on the 'Apply Now' link. Or email your CV and Cover Letter to recruit@corde.nz. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Please note that as this role is advertised over the holiday period, we will be reviewing applications in the new year and will respond from 12 January 2026.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Patrol Officer64769094069507114

We have a full time permanent opportunities to join our team as a Security Patrol Officer in Timaru As a Patrols Officer you will drive an assigned route checking client properties or staff to ensure their security and safety. You will attend alarm response calls or support other officers on longer routes. All of our vehicles are fitted with GPS and cameras for our staff safety. About the role: * Minimum of 36 hours per week * Full and ongoing training provided * Night shift- 4 on, 4 off * Weekly Pay * 24/7 Welfare Team support ensuring the safety of our officers on shift. What we need you to have: * Excellent people and listening skills and the ability to build relationships * Effective written and verbal communication skills• Ability to think on your feet quickly in challenging environments * Physical fitness and the ability to handle stress and pressure * A current Full NZ Driver's Licence * Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice Criminal Convictions check * A current Certificate of Approval (CoA) or the ability to obtain one Further benefits: * Full access to First Security's ‘Perks' program with extensive discounts across a wide range of retailers, petrol and grocery. * Strong company focus on training and development - How can we help you grow? * Ongoing support, Welfare checks and a positive culture on Health and Safety to ensure you and your team go home to your Whanau. * Full Access to EAP and Support services, including confidential counselling and financial budgeting services for both yourself and your family. If you have a passion for safety and want to contribute to improving your local community, we want to hear from you! Click on the APPLY button now! Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. First Security is part of the Wilson Group. If you experience any issues with your application, please get in touch via phone or email.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Commercial Cleaner - Timaru - Casual - Extra $$$64757791089411115

Commercial Cleaner - Timaru - Casual - Extra $$$

Commercial Cleaner – Casual / On-Call Location: Timaru | Rate: $23.80/hour | Type: Casual / On-Call Looking for a role where you can earn money and maintain flexibility for yourself? Millennium Services Group wants YOU! We’re seeking an experienced Cleaner ready to put their skills to good use, make spaces sparkle, and exceed client expectations. What the role involves: • Casual, on-call cleaning across multiple sites in Timaru. • Vacuuming, dry & wet mopping, detailed cleaning of surfaces & edges. • Spot-cleaning windows, clearing rubbish, restocking consumables, and full toilet cleans. • Following task lists and routines. Who we’re looking for: • Keen eye for detail and self-motivated. • Flexible and reliable availability. • Strong communicator with a professional, proactive attitude. • Physically fit – some moderate lifting required. • Able to work independently in a security-conscious environment. • Must pass and maintain a Ministry of Justice Criminal History Check. • 18+ years of age due to Health & Safety policies. • Have reliable communication skills and respond promptly via phone or email. Why join us: • Earn money and maintain flexibility for yourself. • Supportive, friendly team culture. • Take pride in your work – we love making every site shine! • Be part of a company where great cleaning is not just expected – it’s celebrated. Interested? Submit your CV online or call Trish Newman on 021 1980 272 for more info. We can’t wait to welcome you to the team!

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Traffic Management Foreperson64757502667523116

Traffic Management Foreperson

**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family** Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team. **Join us as a Traffic Management Foreperson in Timaru!** This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced traffic management professional to join our Timaru team as a Traffic Management Foreperson, to assist with the successful operation and delivery of temporary traffic management across our Timaru network. In this role, you will play a key role in leading temporary traffic management implementation out in the field. You will be responsible for ensuring traffic management standards are met by both yourself and the team to ensure the safety of our teams and the public at all times. **In a****ddition to the above you will:** * Supervise temporary traffic management on various worksites across the district, in line with current codes of practice and NZGTTM. * Assist with transitioning to the NZGTTM, risk-based traffic management approach. * Supervise multiple traffic management crews, including both internal teams and subcontractors. * Ensure Traffic Management site setups meet client requirements, programs and schedules inclusive of Safety, Quality, and Environmental components. * Train and develop Timaru Traffic Management staff to effectively deliver temporary traffic management solutions. **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * KiwiSaver employer contributions. * Fuel discount card. * Family scholarships. * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities. * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. * Medical insurance. * Life insurance. At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. **We're** **looking for someone with:** * Relevant STMS qualification. * Full Class 1 drivers' licence (Class 2 beneficial). * Minimum 3 years' experience in traffic management. * A proactive approach to health and safety - it's our #1 priority! * Outstanding leadership skills, with proven experience supervising and leading others. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment. * The ability to develop positive relationships with key stakeholders. * General computer literacy and competent user of MS Office suite. **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. *All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.* **Please note our shutdown period is from 19 December 2025 - 12 January 2026. We will make contact with you upon re-opening.**

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Senior Parts Advisor64757401646466117

Senior Parts Advisor

Senior Parts Advisor – Multi-Franchise Automotive Dealership Are you currently a parts advisor looking for a senior parts advisor role to expand your knowledge? Then join one of the South Island's leading family-owned automotive groups and take advantage of our group reach at Autoworld Timaru, part of the McDermid Auto Collective. We’re looking for an energetic, customer-focused, experienced part advisor to join our operations at our multi-franchise dealership. This is your chance to combine your knowledge, strategy, and customer service in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with opportunities to learn and grow. What You’ll Do Deal with all aspects of the Parts Department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Drive procurement, sales, and profitability targets. Maintain high parts availability and deliver exceptional customer service. Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers. Represent and promote our brand and products. Monitor and report on key performance indicators What You’ll Bring Proven experience in retail automotive parts operations. In-depth knowledge of trade and retail parts markets. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. A customer-first mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. Current NZ residency and valid work visa. Strong organisational and systems capabilities. What We Offer Competitive salary. A supportive, family-oriented team culture. Ongoing training and clear career progression pathways. Ready to take the wheel? If you’re looking for a role that offers challenge, variety, and genuine career progression, apply now and drive your career forward with us!

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

CASUAL LIVESTOCK DRIVER - SHORT TERM COVER64751829903874118

CASUAL LIVESTOCK DRIVER - SHORT TERM COVER

We are offering a role with well maintained, modern gear and a wide variety of work. A Class 5 Licence is essential. Requirements: * Proven Livestock experience is essential * Reliable and able to work independently * Good animal handling skills, and on-farm awareness Location: Truck & Driver can be based in South Canterbury or Otago/Southland Duration: Casual/Short term, initially Jan- April with potential further work depending on recovery Remuneration: We provide excellent remuneration with this role If you are an experience livestock driver and available to start mid January 2026, we would love to hear from you. Please call Kris Orange on 021 322 622

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

STMS - Timaru64748865416194119

**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family** Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team. **Join us as an STMS within our Timaru Traffic Management team!** We are looking for an experienced and motivated STMS to join the Fulton Hogan Traffic Management team in Timaru. In this role, you'll see yourself responsible for delivering temporary Traffic Management to both internal and external clients on a variety of roading construction projects across the Timaru district. **In a****ddition to the above you will:** * Supervise temporary traffic management on various worksites in line with current codes of practice. * Set up and remove traffic sites following TTM Plans. * Identify and eliminate hazards as per hazard identification sheet. * Continuously ensure the health and safety of you, your team and the public. * Effectively communicate with the work site foremen to ensure smooth operation. **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * KiwiSaver employer contributions. * Fuel discount card. * Family scholarships. * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities. * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. * Medical insurance. * Life insurance. At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. **We're** **looking for someone with:** * A Full Clean Class 1 Drivers Licence (Class 2 beneficial). * Relevant STMS qualification. * The ability to read, understand and implement Traffic Management Plans. * A proactive approach to health and safety - its our #1 priority * A comprehensive understanding of CoPTTM and NZGTTM * Effective interpersonal and communication skills. * Flexibility around travel out of town and working hours. **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. *All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.* **Please note our shutdown period is from 19 December 2025 - 12 January 2026. We will make contact with you upon re-opening.**

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Casual Guard647487588947231110

Casual Security Guard in Timaru Kia haumaru ai tatou katoa We're FIRST Security, New Zealand's market leader in protective security. Our team set us apart from the rest delivering great customer service throughout New Zealand and Australia. Benefits include: * Excellent training and development, with growth opportunities. * Rotational shifts over Monday to Sunday * Casual hours * Pay rate is $23.50 per hour * Great team environment If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity with FIRST, you must be: * 18 years or older * Available to work most days, need to be flexible * Demonstrate sound customer service and communication skills * A NZ or Australian citizen or hold a valid NZ Work Visa * Have a full NZ drivers license Further benefits: * Full access to First Security's ‘Perks' program with extensive discounts across a wide range of retailers, petrol and grocery. * Strong company focus on training and development - How can we help you grow? * Ongoing support, Welfare checks and a positive culture on Health and Safety to ensure you and your team go home to your Whanau. * Full Access to EAP and Support services, including confidential counselling and financial budgeting services for both yourself and your family. A current Certificate of Approval (COA) is preferred but not essential - we will assist you getting this. If you have a passion for safety and want to contribute to improving your local community, we want to hear from you! Click on the APPLY button now! First Security is part of the Wilson Group. If you experience any issues with your application, please get in touch via phone or email

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Team Members - Meat Processing647468197665291111

Team Members - Meat Processing

Our Pareora processing site employs around 750 staff at the peak of the season. We're a diverse, inclusive company that values individuals working independently and together toward shared success. We're now accepting applications for our 2026 season. All departments have reopened their candidate pools, with a limited number of positions currently available. **Te mahi, our working arrangements:** * Complete your on-the-job training and earn a minimum $28.82/hr plus extras. * Usually, 40 hours per week during peak production season, plus overtime opportunities. * Minimum $43/hr production overtime rate. * Shift vary depending on species: 6.00am-3.00pm and 3.00pm-12.00am (October - June) or 6:00am - 3:00pm and 2:00pm - 10:30pm (Bobby season: July - October) * All work clothing and safety gear is provided. **Te tikanga, the job requirements:** * No experience? No problem, we provide all the training you need. * You're an active team member who attends work daily, can work closely with others, and brings a positive, hardworking attitude. * Able to understand and follow health and safety, quality, and technical compliance requirements. * Eligible to work in New Zealand. * Must be 18 years or older to meet audit requirements. * Able to pass our pre-employment medical checks, criminal convictions check, and physical fitness requirements. **Ngā hua, our benefits:** * Access to quality meat at mates' rates on-site to nourish you and your whānau. * On-the-job training and opportunities for career development. * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing confidential counselling and wellbeing support to all employees and their eligible family members. **Advantageous experience, but not required:** * Knife skills. * Trimming skills. * Current forklift license. **Te ahurea, why work at Silver Fern Farms?** Silver Fern Farms is all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. We strive to continuously improve our operations, upskill our people and foster an environment of mutual learning. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and progress with New Zealand's market leader in quality red meat production, with customers in over 60 countries around the world. We're a purpose-led organisation with a proud story to tell. Driven by our passion, our innovation, and most importantly our people, we're helping to shape the future of food on the global stage. Silver Fern Farms welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive environment and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all team members and applicants. Come and create goodness together with us. Silver Fern Farms is working hard to maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is mandatory. **Tono mai, to apply:** If you're a hard worker looking to earn a good living, we'd love to hear from you. Click the 'Apply' button below to submit your application or find out more. We will endeavor to review applications as they come through however, we are closed for 2 weeks over the Christmas/New Year period so will be in contact as soon as practical in the New Year. Please note, we are unable to accept overseas applications for these positions

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Steel Erector/Site Supervisor647467194581791112

Steel Erector/Site Supervisor

RobLawMax have partnered with a medium sized Structural Steel Fabrication and Erection Company based in Timaru. With a continuing increased workload and forward work throughout 2025-26 they are looking for a Site Supervisor/Steel Erector. If you enjoy working outside, getting to work in various locations around the South Island and being able to feel the satisfaction of physically building large structures this position would be for you. **Ideally you will have:** * Have a minimum of 2 years Structural Steel erection experience with experience at a supervisory / sole charge level. * A great work ethic * Work to a consistent level of quality and high level of detail **What is in it for you:** * $36-$40 pay rate depending on experience * Time and a half over 40 hours * Vehicle for use when travelling out of town for work * Join a team on a competitive pay rate * enjoy working alongside the owners of the company and positive workmates. * great opportunity to be recognized for your genuine consistent effort. **Description of work-** * Be able to plan site operations and erect steel from supplied shop drawings effectively, un supervised. * Have experience in directing cranes and use of elevated work platforms (Scissor lifts and Knuckle booms. EWP ticket ) * Work on occasion either on your own or leading a team as the representative onsite for Phoenix Steel. * Actively supervisor and manage day-to-day staff, resources and relationships on site * Manage and maintain health and safety and quality assurance requirements Our client works with builders through Central Otago and the Mackenzie District so if you have experience with fabrication this would be of an advantage and recognized within the package on offer. Only applications from NZ residents or citizens will be assessed. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, apply online or email Tanisha Lethaby. **Email:** TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Steel Erector647467194755851113

RobLawMax have partnered with a medium sized Structural Steel Fabrication and Erection Company based in Timaru. With a continuing increased workload and forward work throughout 2025-26 they are looking for a **Steel Erector** to join their company. If you enjoy working outside, getting to work in various locations around the South Island and being able to feel the satisfaction of physically building large structures this position would be for you. The successful applicant will have a great work ethic, work to a consistent level of quality and high level of detail, be punctual and have a minimum of **3+ years Structural Steel erection experience** with some experience at a sole charge level. The role will require the successful applicant to work on occasion on their own as the representative onsite. **Role and Responsibilities** * Accurately erect steelwork in a productive manner to the required standards and specification within an acceptable timeframe. * Ability to read drawings and work accurately to the required set * Operate EWP's, heights and lifting equipment required for the task (Scissor lifts and Knuckle booms) * Direct and communicate with cranes effectively * Select and operate the correct equipment effectively for the task * Use consumables without wasting to reduce (PPE, Gloves, grinding wheels, etc.) * Weld in all positions with arc welding equipment if * Clean and finish onsite welding or damage to paint and coat to a clean and tidy **What's in it for you** * Pay rate $30 - $36 per hour (depending on experience) * Standard 40 hour contract worked Monday to Friday, also Saturday mornings when workload requires it * Time and a Half over 40 hours * When working onsite in a sole charge position a company vehicle will be provided They work with builders through Central Otago and the Mackenzie District so with this type of work needing some "problem solving due to site issues" if you have experience with fabrication this would be of an advantage and recognized within the package on offer. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications then please apply with your CV. All applications will be treated in strict confidence, and suitably qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss your experience in more detail. Click apply or send your CV to TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Fabricator / Fabricator - Welder647460948567061114

Fabricator / Fabricator - Welder

RobLawMax have partnered with a medium sized Structural Steel Fabrication and Erection Company based in Timaru. With a continuing increased workload and forward work throughout 2025-26 they are looking for **2x Fabricator / Welders** to join their company. The successful applicants will have a great work ethic, work to a consistent level of quality and high level of detail, be punctual and have a minimum of **3 years post trade certificate in Fabrication (Heavy or Steel Construction Strand/ Fitter Welder/ Boilermaker)** experience or be able to show significant experience as a journeyman. Heavy structural steel experience is required. **Role and Responsibilities** * Accurately assemble steelwork in a productive manner to the required standards and specification * Be able to fabricate complex structural steel from supplied shop drawings, unsupervised * Use overhead cranes and gantries, punch and shears and other typical equipment * Weld in all positions with mig welding equipment if required * Welding and fabricating to New Zealand standards and specifications **What's in it for you** * Pay rate $34 - $38 per hour (dependent on post trade qualification experience) * Standard 40 hour contract worked Monday to Friday, also Saturday mornings when workload requires it * Time and a Half over 40 hours If you are looking for a lifestyle change from big city congestion and the chance to be recognized for your hard work within a smaller company then this role is for you. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications then please apply with your CV. All applications will be treated in strict confidence, and suitably qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss your experience in more detail. Click apply or send your CV to TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Vehicle Sales Consultant - Timaru647378292243231115

Vehicle Sales Consultant - Timaru

Vehicle Sales Consultant – South Canterbury Toyota Ready for a role where you can genuinely help people find the right vehicle and be part of a dealership that's seriously on the move? South Canterbury Toyota is growing fast — and we need an enthusiastic Vehicle Sales Consultant to join our team and help us continue that momentum. We're part of the McDermid Auto Collective – a family-owned group of dealerships that spreads the South Island, and proud to represent Toyota – voted New Zealand's most reputable brand for the second year in a row (Kantar Corporate Reputation Index). What the role involves: You'll be working closely with customers, helping them navigate their options and guiding them towards the vehicle that best fits their lifestyle. Day to day, you'll be: * Welcoming customers and creating a positive, genuine buying experience; * Understanding customer needs and matching them with the right Toyota model; * Supporting customers through test drives, trade-ins, and the full purchase process; * Working closely with our Business Manager on finance and insurance options; * Following up with leads, and building long-term customer relationships; * Staying up-to-date with new Toyota models, features, and product knowledge; * Contributing to the overall presentation and vibe of the showroom; What we're looking for * A people person — someone who's confident, approachable, and enjoys helping others; * Proven sales experience, especially vehicle sales is a bonus, but not essential — attitude is everything; * A driven personality, willing to make cold calls and go out on the road; * Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust quickly; * Motivation to achieve goals, plan, prepare, and take ownership of your performance; * Comfortable using technology, CRM systems, and learning new tools; * A team player who's keen to be part of a growing, supportive environment. Why join us? * Be part of a family-owned dealership with strong values and genuine community connection; * Join a high-performing, supportive team with clear direction and exciting growth; * We're making an impact in the community, donating nearly $30,000 this year to different charities and organisations; * Be part of our exceptional track-record, including the 2017 Toyota New Vehicle Excellence Cup and Service Excellence award, the 2018 Toyota Used Vehicle Excellence Cup, 2019 Store of the Year Award and President's award, 2020 Parts & Accessories Excellence Cup, 2020 Toyota Supreme Award, 2021 Service Excellence Award, 2022 Toyota President's Award, 2023 Service Excellence Award (3-peat), and the 2024 President's Trophy; * A competitive remuneration package, including training and development. * Career progression opportunities within one of New Zealand's most trusted automotive networks. Ready to apply? If you're keen to build a long-term career with a successful team and a brand Kiwis trust, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply in confidence with your CV and a cover letter. Sam Kirk Sales Manager | South Canterbury Toyota 📞 +64 276 688 8905 📧 samk@sctoyota.co.nz Learn more about us here

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Crane Operator646816834122261116

Take your skills to new Heights - Crane Operator Wanted! About the Role We're looking for an experienced Class 5 Crane Operator to join our skilled team in Timaru. You'll operate a modern, purpose-built truck with a Palfinger Crane Unit, transporting diverse loads across New Zealand. This role offers variety—no two days are the same. You'll work away from home most of the week (typically Monday to Friday), with occasional night or weekend shifts. Your commitment to safety, maintenance, and exceptional service will help us deliver the high standards our customers expect. About You * Hold a Class 5 Licence with a minimum of 3 years' driving/crane experience * Hold a NZQA Unit Standard 16617 * Have F, DG endorsement and OSH Certificate (preferred) * A Strong knowledge of Canterbury roads * Be Flexible for day/night shifts * Be Tech-savvy and eager to learn * A Team player with a passion for customer service Work Pattern * Full-time, permanent * Monday–Friday (weekends as required) * Average shift: 10–12 hours Why You'll Love Working for Us * Stay Connected: Company phone with full personal use. * Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 80 hours per fortnight for stability you can count on. * Health Insurance: Available after 12 months of continuous service. * Long Service Recognition: We celebrate loyalty. * Exclusive Perks: Discounts on fuel, tyres, and more. About Hilton Haulage From humble beginnings in the early 1970's to a nationwide operation today, Hilton Haulage is proud to deliver total transport solutions with a team of 500+ professionals. Our values drive everything we do: * People: Honesty, respect, teamwork * Safety: Wellbeing first, always * Customer: Listening and delivering value * Future: Focused on growth and innovation Ready to Drive Your Future Forward Join a company that values its people and invests in your success. Apply now and start your journey with Hilton Haulage.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Get Ahead: Pre-Register for 2026 Roles!646806909688331117

Get Ahead: Pre-Register for 2026 Roles!

We are actively building our register for diverse and ongoing employment opportunities across the region. If you are a skilled individual, we want to hear from you today. We are seeking candidates for: * Manual Roles: General Labour and Site Hands * Technical Roles: Qualified Machine and Forklift Operators * Professional Roles: Administrative, Clerical, and Support Staff * Students: University/Holiday Students seeking short-term and returning work? What You Can Expect: * Skill Development: Gain exposure to varied roles and invaluable experience. * Flexibility: Schedules can be tailored to match your availability. * Networking: Connect with leading local employers across all sectors.&#55357;&#56541; Minimum Registration Requirements: * Current residency within South Canterbury. * Valid legal entitlement to work in New Zealand. * Willingness to undergo a pre-employment drug test and criminal history check. * Commitment to reliability, hard work, and teamwork.?? Ready to Connect? Don't wait for a specific job posting—Register your interest today! We want to hear from all skilled labourers, experienced operators, and dedicated administrators looking for their next placement.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Class 5 Linehaul Driver - Christchurch646792911665941118

Class 5 Linehaul Driver - Christchurch

Shift Gears. Deliver Results. Drive Mainstream. Ready to hit the road with a team that’s going places? At Mainstream, we move, manage, and store freight for clients across New Zealand and around the world. As a nationwide Transport and Logistics leader, we’re known for service excellence, customer focus, and a team that goes the extra mile. Our goal is simple, to be the market leader. The best in the business. And we want you on that journey! We’re looking for a Class 5 Linehaul Driver to join our Christchurch based team. This is a full-time role reporting to the Operations Manager. This isn’t just another driving job; it’s your chance to be part of a high-performing team, driving modern, well-maintained trucks, and helping keep New Zealand moving every night. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE: * Drive a modern fleet of trucks and trailers safely across New Zealand * Be trusted to handle gear swaps, freight loading, and deliveries * Work with a supportive, experienced team that values your skills * Enjoy a dynamic schedule with rostered weekends and clear responsibilities * Grow your career with a nationally recognised transport leader * Be part of a safety-first, people-first workplace WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: * Safely and efficiently drive linehaul vehicles delivering and collecting freight nationwide * Assist with loading, securing, and unloading freight, including gear swap operations * Return swapped units to the depot for unloading after breaks * Maintain trucks and trailers, including fuel, wash, RUCs, and general upkeep * Use EROAD electronic logbooks to accurately record driving hours, rest breaks, and trip details in line with NZTA compliance requirements * Work closely with dispatch, warehouse teams, and other departments to ensure smooth operations * Follow all health, safety, and operational procedures at all times ABOUT YOU: You’re an experienced Class 5 Linehaul driver who takes pride in doing the job right, safely, efficiently, and professionally. You know the value of teamwork, communication, and reliability. You’re the kind of person who doesn’t just move freight, you move New Zealand forward. You’ll need: * Current Class 5 driver license (endorsements 1,2,4,5,F,D) * Proven truck and trailer experience, including reversing and manoeuvring * A strong work ethic, reliability, and safety-first mindset * Ability to work unsupervised and manage time effectively * Good communication skills and ability to relate well with others * Good knowledge of NZ geography. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN * Competitive pay based on your experience * A supportive team culture where you’re valued and respected * Opportunities to grow and advance in a dynamic business * Modern trucks, trailers, and facilities * A genuine focus on wellbeing, health, and safety READY TO TAKE THE WHEEL OF YOUR CAREER? Be trusted. Be challenged. Be supported. Take pride in moving New Zealand forward. Apply now and drive your career with Mainstream! Eligibility: Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or hold a valid NZ work visa.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Class 5 Stock Truck Driver & Bulk Driver646737012500491119

Class 5 Stock Truck Driver & Bulk Driver

Due to large growth within our business, we are currently looking for an experienced Livestock Truck Driver and a General Driver (2 vacancies) to join our small team. You must: * Have a current, clean Class 5 Licence. * Be able to work as part of a team and also on your own and use your initiative. * Be honest and reliable. * Have great customer service and communication skills. * Have excellent stock handling skills. * Have your own transport to work base. * Have a strong work ethic with attention to detail. * Be able and willing to work flexible hours plus weekends as and when required. We have a large and loyal client base which is constantly growing due to the pride we take in our work and our friendly, professional manner and we need people who can help us continue this service. In turn, we offer job security, great working conditions and competitive remuneration. Geraldine is situated in the heart of South Canterbury and within close proximity to the Lakes, the Sea and several Ski Fields. There may be an option of basing a stock truck in either Oamaru or Ranfurly for our Stock Driver. We would love you to join our team.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Flooring Consultant646602729153301120

Flooring Consultant

Flooring Consultant - Full time Mitre10 MEGA Timaru has a vacancy for a self-motivated consultant with experience in the flooring industry. This is a full-time position 40 hours per week with a Sunday - Thursday roster. It is a great opportunity for someone who is outgoing and can work within a team, as well as independently. This varied and exciting role will have you working alongside our other consultants, advising, and guiding our clients through their home renovation, or building project giving specialist flooring advice. To be successful, applicants will require the following skill set: Sales background is recommended but not as essential as a can-do attitude. A sound knowledge of carpet and flooring products, preparation, and installation. Confident in working with our customers one on one, often external visits. Attention to detail, be articulate and have the ability and skill set to understand design and drawing applications, full training will be given. Be a Self-starter who can work within a team and on your own. Understand the importance of time management and financial responsibility. A warm and approachable person who enjoys working with and for people.  An ability to provide an exceptional experience to all our customers. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.   Be analytical and a problem-solving who can think on your feet. Clean, current driver’s licence. If you want to join a progressive, exciting business, with great people and opportunities please send your c.v. and covering letter to: HR.Timaru@mitre10.co.nz. Applications Close Wednesday 17 December 2025

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

STMS646586888051231121

Join us as an STMS in Downer Timaru - Full Time 40 Hours Guaranteed + Penal Rates. STMS Warrant highly desirable! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * **Competitive Pay + Penal Rates** * **Career Growth:** Opportunities across New Zealand and Australia! * **Comprehensive Training & Development:** We'll support your professional growth every step of the way. * **Health & Wellbeing Benefits:** We care about your physical and mental well-being. * **$500 Bonus** for referring a friend to join the Downer team. * **Free Pie and Hot Drink** every month at Z Station. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer's **Transport & Infrastructure** business is at the forefront of maintaining road networks across the **Trans-Tasman** region. With a dynamic, integrated team, we're tackling a range of projects that require bold solutions, innovative thinking, and the best people in the business - people like YOU. As an **STMS,** you'll play a key role in managing temporary traffic management systems, ensuring road closures and diversions are executed safely and efficiently. You'll be leading the team with confidence, delivering briefings, and upskilling junior staff. You will - * Implement and oversee traffic management plans. * Lead toolbox meetings and provide clear job expectations. * Train and mentor junior STMS staff. * Ensure the safety of the crew, subcontractors, and the public. This is a permanent, Full Time position, based in Timaru. We offer a minimum of 40 work hours per week with penal rates available for overtime and weekends. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you. * Full Class 2 Drivers License Required. * STMS warrant (A/B or Level 1/2) preferred. * Strong commitment to safety and quality work. * Adaptable and willing to take on outdoor challenges. **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!* We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. **Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.** The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from **24 December 2025** and will return on **12 January 2026**. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

TMO646585897058591122

Ready to make a difference? Join us as a Full Time TMO in Timaru and help keep our roads safe! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * **Competitive Pay + Penal Rates** * **Career Growth:** Opportunities across New Zealand and Australia! * **Comprehensive Training & Development:** We'll support your professional growth every step of the way. * **Health & Wellbeing Benefits:** We care about your physical and mental well-being. * **$500 Bonus** for referring a friend to join the Downer team. * **Free Pie and Hot Drink** every month at Z Station. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here's your chance to join the Timaru team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time! As a Downer Traffic Management Operative (TMO), you will assist with Temporary Traffic Management under the direction of a STMS. Ultimately you will work to ensure the safety of your crew and the public through clear and accurate direction of traffic. You will also: * Help with sign and cone placement and pack down * Assist with stop/go activity * Driving duties This TMO role is a full time-permanent position based in **Timaru**. The role will be rostered however this could involve occasional weekend, night work and days where you will be on call. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you: * Class 1 full license but Class 2 preferred * A valid TMO - P warrant * Flexibility to work occasional weekend and night shift is desirable * Show commitment to safe work practises **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!* We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from **24 December 2025** and will return on **12 January 2026**. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Class 5 Linehaul Driver - Timaru646263883685151123

Class 5 Linehaul Driver - Timaru

Shift Gears. Deliver Results. Drive Mainstream. Ready to hit the road with a team that’s going places? At Mainstream, we move, manage, and store freight for clients across New Zealand and around the world. As a nationwide Transport and Logistics leader, we’re known for service excellence, customer focus, and a team that goes the extra mile. Our goal is simple, to be the market leader. The best in the business. And we want you on that journey! We’re looking for a Class 5 Linehaul Driver to join our Timaru based team. This is a full-time role reporting to the Operations Manager. This isn’t just another driving job; it’s your chance to be part of a high-performing team, driving modern, well-maintained trucks, and helping keep New Zealand moving every night. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE: * Drive a modern fleet of trucks and trailers safely across New Zealand * Be trusted to handle gear swaps, freight loading, and deliveries * Work with a supportive, experienced team that values your skills * Enjoy a dynamic schedule with rostered weekends and clear responsibilities * Grow your career with a nationally recognised transport leader * Be part of a safety-first, people-first workplace WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: * Safely and efficiently drive linehaul vehicles delivering and collecting freight nationwide * Assist with loading, securing, and unloading freight, including gear swap operations * Return swapped units to the depot for unloading after breaks * Maintain trucks and trailers, including fuel, wash, RUCs, and general upkeep * Use EROAD electronic logbooks to accurately record driving hours, rest breaks, and trip details in line with NZTA compliance requirements * Work closely with dispatch, warehouse teams, and other departments to ensure smooth operations * Follow all health, safety, and operational procedures at all times ABOUT YOU: You’re an experienced Class 5 Linehaul driver who takes pride in doing the job right, safely, efficiently, and professionally. You know the value of teamwork, communication, and reliability. You’re the kind of person who doesn’t just move freight, you move New Zealand forward. You’ll need: * Current Class 5 driver license (endorsements 1,2,4,5,F,D) * Proven truck and trailer experience, including reversing and manoeuvring * A strong work ethic, reliability, and safety-first mindset * Ability to work unsupervised and manage time effectively * Good communication skills and ability to relate well with others * Good knowledge of NZ geography. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN * Competitive pay based on your experience * A supportive team culture where you’re valued and respected * Opportunities to grow and advance in a dynamic business * Modern trucks, trailers, and facilities * A genuine focus on wellbeing, health, and safety READY TO TAKE THE WHEEL OF YOUR CAREER? Be trusted. Be challenged. Be supported. Take pride in moving New Zealand forward. Apply now and drive your career with Mainstream! Eligibility: Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or hold a valid NZ work visa.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Sales Person - Bathroom Department646254706279711124

Sales Person - Bathroom Department

Mitre10 MEGA Timaru has a vacancy for a salesperson in their Bathroom department. Sunday - Thursday Roster - 40 Hours Per Week To be successful, applicants will require: Great Customer service skills Knowledge of Bathroom/Plumbing products would be an advantage. Reliable and enthusiastic Be able to work in a team environment Physically fit and able to lift In return we offer job security and great staff buying privileges. Please send your c.v. and covering letter to HR.Timaru@mitre10.co.nz Applications close on Thursday 18 December 2025

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Head Teacher (BestStart Pleasant Point)645943978965771125

Head Teacher (BestStart Pleasant Point)

New Year, New Opportunity at BestStart Pleasant Point! Head Teacher – Ruma Tinana (Preschool) Aroha – A Place to Love Start 2026 with a role where you can truly make a difference. BestStart Pleasant Point is seeking a passionate, qualified, and registered Head Teacher to lead our Preschool room and help shape the learning journeys of our 2–3-year-old tamariki. Nestled in a beautiful rural township, our centre is surrounded by the farming lifestyle we cherish. Here, tamariki enjoy wide-open spaces, tractors and diggers in the playground, visits from pets, and meaningful connections to the whenua. We're a tight-knit, farming-proud community where relationships matter and every child feels loved and loves coming to us. At BestStart Pleasant Point, learning feels like home. Our tamariki explore, laugh, climb, and create in a place built on aroha, belonging, and community spirit. We love seeing past learners pop in wearing their school uniforms, sharing stories with pride. If you're ready to lead with heart, guide a strong team, and embrace the magic of rural early learning, this is your year. Why You'll Love Working with BestStart We're committed to being a progressive, supportive leader in ECE, recognising the incredible impact our teachers make. You'll enjoy: * FULL pay parity * Discounted childcare * Subsidised health insurance & free flu jabs * EAP support – confidential counselling * Leadership pathways & professional growth programmes * Multiple career pathways with wraparound support * $2000 referral bonus for bringing in qualified teachers * 1 week additional leave after 10 years' service About the Role * Permanent, full-time (40 hours) * Monday–Friday, 8.30am–5pm * Lead learning for 2–3-year-old tamariki in our Preschool (Ruma Tinana) * Support tamariki as they gain confidence, independence, and strong social skills * Foster their voice, ideas, and curiosity * Maintain strong relationships with local primary schools for smooth transitions What We're Looking For A natural leader who brings warmth, vision, and heart, someone who values relationships, teamwork, and rural community connections. You will also have: * BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) + current certification * Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki, planning, assessment & compliance * Passion for high-quality teaching and learning * A growth mindset and collaborative leadership style Join Our Whānau At BestStart, you can bring your whole self to work. We celebrate our wins, big and small, and support one another like family. If you're passionate about shaping futures with aroha, you'll belong here. How to Apply? Click Apply Now, or contact our Talent Specialist, Emma Poole, for a confidential chat: 027 1800 1747.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Class 5 Truck Driver645916269904651126

Class 5 Truck Driver

**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family** Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team. **Join us as Class 5 Truck Driver in the Timaru Transport team!** We are looking for an experienced Truck Driver to join our hardworking and friendly team based in Timaru. In this role, you'll see yourself as an all-rounder, carrying out transport duties around Timaru and the wider region. You will be working alongside an experienced and supportive team in an environment that is both rewarding and enjoyable. **In a****ddition to the above you will:** * Drive and operate trucks and machinery in a safe and professional manner. * Maintain trucks and equipment in a presentable condition and monitor truck maintenance. * Ensure trucks and equipment comply with all transport regulations (e.g. current RUC, COF, Registration). **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * KiwiSaver employer contributions. * Fuel discount card. * Family scholarships.  * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities. * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. * Medical insurance. * Life insurance. At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. **We're** **looking for someone with:** * Class 5 Drivers Licence with WTR endorsements. * Flexibility in working hours and work away from home as and when required. * Previous experience in the construction industry is preferable. * Flexibility to perform various daily tasks and grow with the team. * A proactive approach to Health and Safety - it's our #1 priority! * A great work ethic and a positive attitude. * Good interpersonal and communication skills. * Reliability and excellent time management skills. **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. *All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.* **Please note our shutdown period is from 19 December 2025 - 12 January 2026. We will make contact with you upon re-opening.**

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Cafe Chef645736354813461127

Cafe Chef Time for a change! We have expanded our operation so now we need to expand the team. We have an exciting Chef role in beautiful Timaru. We have a Chef opportunity working alongside our talented kitchen team and motivated Owner. We are a small but professional kitchen team who believe in having fun while we work hard. Going above and beyond to offer our customers a premium coffee and food experience ,we are looking for an experienced Chef. What do we offer ?  Competitive pay rate  Early starts and early finishes, usually 6:00 am till 3.00 pm  Well equipped Kitchen  Minimum of 40 hours guaranteed.  Fun and efficient team  Training and upskilling You will contribute to the successful running of the kitchen - in a busy cafe environment. You will be given a full induction and training but need to have a desire to work independently after full training. As the ideal candidate for this role you will  Be experienced working in a busy restaurant or café kitchen, baking experience an advantage but not necessary.  Be a team player with good communication skills  Be a professional who strives to maintain high standards and who takes real pride in the quality of the food  Solution focused with an ability to manage stressful situations effectively, we are a busy café!  Be able to work on a 7 day roster which will include weekdays, weekends and public holidays as required This is NOT an entry level position. We are happy to negotiate a part time role, if that is preferable. Application details Apply online for this role or contact Cate Sutherland for more information.

Timaru, New Zealand

eCom Operations Specialist645498744044821128

eCom Operations Specialist

**Roster option 1** • Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM • Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM • Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM • Sunday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM **** * Manage and maintain process flow for an assigned workstream. * Collaborate closely with your Team Leader and 'swarm' to ensure efficiency. * Ensure uninterrupted process completion and strict adherence to established guidelines. **Working with Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand | Te Mahi ki Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand** With over 185 stores and 20,000 team members across Aotearoa, we've made it our mission to make Kiwi lives a little better every day. We're friendly, down-to-earth, and energetic - we work hard but we have a great time doing it, and we love what we do. There is plenty of scope for new ideas, lots of room for you to add value, and importantly, you'll be working with a business that touches the lives of three million New Zealanders a week. We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team! **What you'll do | Hei mahi** * Process Management & Order Fulfillment: Follows set routines for timely and accurate process completion, ensuring online orders are picked correctly and fresh food quality meets standards. * Team Leadership & Supervision: Leads the team ("swarm") to ensure correct work completion, provides on-the-job training and coaching, and steps up as Acting Store Manager on scheduled shifts. * Issue Resolution & Escalation: Identifies and timely escalates process-related issues to the Function Lead for effective resolution. * Safety & Wellbeing Advocacy: Champions a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to safety protocols, reporting hazards, and prioritizing team wellbeing. * Collaboration & Communication: Actively participates in team collaboration and communication initiatives to foster a positive work environment. **What you’ll bring | Hei koha** * Process Excellence & Learning: You demonstrate a strong ability in process excellence and a commitment to continuous learning. * Collaborative Partnerships: You excel at building and maintaining collaborative partnerships with other functions and stakeholders. * Effective Team Leadership: You effectively lead teams, delegating tasks, monitoring progress, coaching, providing feedback, and motivating members. * Compliance Expertise & Communication: You are an expert in compliance within your function and possess exceptional communication skills to clearly articulate tasks and standards. * Values-Aligned Behavior: Your actions consistently align with company values. **What you'll experience | Nga Huanga** * Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work. * Access to Sonder. Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families. * A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network. **Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group | Ko Woolworths Tatou** We're a proud part of the Woolworths Group – 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose – to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow. Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless. **Everyone belongs Woolworths Group | No Woolworths tatou** We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, our customers and our communities, and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best self and reach their full potential. We encourage all candidates to apply, please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process. Discover more opportunities with Woolworths Group

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Truck Mechanics | Dual Trade on Offer645309463554571129

Truck Mechanics | Dual Trade on Offer

Due to impending growth we are on the hunt for proven Heavy Transport Mechanics with a passion for maintaining top-notch fleets for customers, and ensuring that the job is done right, first time. Are you ready to take on the next challenge in your career and step into a more senior role - or just looking for a group where you actually have a path up and can keep bolting on extra skills and technical experience to your already growing career and looking for the vehicle to take you there? Want to be part of a team where is feels like you are appreciated and respected each day? Want to work for a company that treats their employees like adults in a high trust model and who understands work / life balance and who treat the staff with the same respect they do for their loyal customers. If you are: • Trade Qualified Automotive Engineer with proven experience working with Heavy Transport units and a desire to keep growing - take the step in your technical training (brand specific or trade Add Ons) • Have solid diagnostic skills and a passion to deliver a great service for the customer • Positive - forward thinking & passionate about your role in the team environment. • Just don't know where your current role is going and want a clear path of opportunities ahead Welding Certs and proven experience across engineering would be highly desired also, but not necessary. What we offer: • Great Hourly Rate + OT Rates + Great Hours (we have the hours available too if making the $ is your priority) • Privately-Owned Operations – Close Knit team that genuinely enjoy their jobs and leaders who appreciate your effort and show it by supporting you. • Purpose built facilities incoming – be part of the future. • Brands and Technical Support available at your fingertips, allowing you to keep growing in your exposure & experience We also offer for the right people the opportunity to keep training, learning and branching out within the business as the next step of this role. This role is a full time and permanent job opportunities direct with the employer. EPIC Recruitment the brainchild of one of the longest standing maintenance recruiter in the market, with 13 years' experience specializing in the NZ Heavy Diesel Market and a passion for helping people in the industry not only unlock their potential - but get paid what they are worth - by aligning with groups that want to see them succeed! We are here to help you understand the market - what is available and how best to align yourself to achieve your goals in the industry. Reach out today for a confidential chat - 2026 could really be your year for a change - Chat with us and find out what the opportunities look like and let us help guide you with what the market looks like and what is really possible - What have you got to lose? Call or text Emily Peacock on 0272466464 to arrange a time to chat, or email me directly emily@epicrecruitment.co.nz Please note you MUST have valid NZ working rights to be considered for these roles

Timaru, New Zealand

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