17 Jobs in Woodville

Automotive Mechanic

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Palmy auto parts

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Palmy Car Removals , a leading automotive recycling and parts supply business in Palmerston North, is seeking an experienced Automotive Mechanic. The role covers work across two yards, including one outdoor site with exposure to all weather conditions. As we specialise in car wrecking and recycling, the environment can be greasy and dusty, making this a hands-on role. If you’re a skilled mechanic who enjoys practical work ,values sustainability. We’d love to hear from you.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Automotive Mechanic  with experience in vehicle repair, diagnostics, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safe and efficient work practices. Experience in vehicle dismantling and automotive salvage is a bonus but not essential.

This role is based across two yards In Palmerston North . Please note that one of the yards is not fully sheltered, you must be comfortable working outdoors and in all weather conditions. As we are a car wrecking and recycling business, the work environment can be dusty, greasy, and sometimes messy; so you will need to be comfortable working in a hand-on practical setting.

Integrity, adaptability, and professionalism  are key traits we’re looking for. You’ll be working in a dynamic team environment with opportunities to grow and contribute to a sustainable, forward-thinking business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct inspections and diagnostics to identify mechanical and electrical faults in vehicles.
  • Use diagnostic equipment to accurately detect issues and recommend appropriate repairs.
  • Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, brake checks, tyre rotation, and fluid replacements.
  • Disassemble vehicles to recover working parts, including engines, transmissions, and suspension systems.
  • Carry out repairs and part replacements, using service manuals and workshop tools.
  • Reassemble, test, and fine-tune repaired vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Manage and handle hazardous materials (e.g. fluids, batteries) in accordance with environmental safety standards.
  • Maintain service records, inventory data, and label recovered parts for resale.
  • Operate lifting and hoisting equipment safely and keep tools in good working condition.
  • Collaborate with the inventory and sales teams to evaluate parts for reuse or resale.
  • Respond to occasional roadside service calls and provide vehicle breakdown support.
  • Keep up-to-date with evolving vehicle technologies and industry repair techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience  as an automotive mechanic or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, and suspension systems.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
  • Ability to accurately troubleshoot and repair a wide range of mechanical issues.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • High attention to detail, safety-conscious, and proactive in problem-solving.
  • Full Driver’s License (Class 1); Class 2/4 an advantage.
  • Experience in wrecking or salvage operations is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage: $30.00 – $40.00 , based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing training.
  • Friendly, supportive, and experienced team environment.
  • Work in a respected, growing company with a focus on sustainability.
  • Gain experience across a wide variety of vehicle make and models.

How to Apply

If you believe you’re the right  fit for this role and would like to join our team, please sent your CV and a brief cover letter to ( ). We look forward to hearing from you.

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Real Estate Agent (Palmerston North)

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui REAP Recruitment

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Opportunities for Existing & New Real Estate Salespeople | Multiple Offices & Brands | Apply Today to See Them AllREAP Recruitment specialise in (and are the largest advertiser of) recruitment opportunities for the Real Estate Industry.  Whether you're an existing Real Estate Salesperson and wanting to see if the "grass is greener" or thinking about entering (or returning to) the Real Estate industry, please make REAP Recruitment your first call. 

We have Real Estate Sales  opportunities across Palmerston North, Manawatu (and NZ) for New & Existing Real Estate Salespeople. 
  
Why Partner with REAP Recruitment?
  • We specialise in R eal E state A nd P roperty (REAP) Recruitment 
  • We offer a free, independent & no obligation service
  • We have hundreds of opportunities throughout NZ
  • We work with Multiple Offices & Brands 
  • We offer a Study Fees Reimbursement Option 
  • 100% confidential
Whether you’re an experienced Real Estate Salesperson, thinking about your real estate career, recently licenced, or completed your study, then REAP Recruitment can assist you. 

To find out more, including more on our Discounted Fees Study option, simply APPLY BELOW  and we'll let you know of our current Partner Opportunities and/or provide you with more information to obtain your licence (if required).  Alternatively, go to to see them all
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Assistant Manager - 2IC

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui P&PRetailLimited

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We are seeking an Assistant Manager (2IC) wishing to join our busy retail store with a passion for providing outstanding customer service. Also able to develop a strong team work in the business. The ideal candidate will posses the skill set.

  • Delivering retail presentation expectations
  • Looking after the affairs of the store
  • Ensuring the store process are robust and continuously improved
  • Determine and analyse competitive price of products
  • Assist in managing store revenue including cash handling, deposit reconciliation and delivery of deposits to banks
  • Communicate, execute and manage marketing and merchandizing programs
  • Determine and analysing competitive retail price of product to sell in the store
  • Ability to lead develop and motivate their team
  • High level of proven analytical skills 
  • A proven track record of achievement
  • Researching and sourcing of the product
  • Assist with hiring, development and training of staff
  • Support the manager as per the requirements  

Essentials:

  • Work experience in retail sector in any position for 1 or any relevant qualification of NZQA Level 3.
  • Willing to complete Lotto course
  • Completed LCQ course
  • Willing to gain Manager’s Certificate and meet the requirements
  • Willing to complete first-aid course
  • You will need to work on the weekends and public holidays
  • Able to work late in the evening and do the closing of the business
  • Willing to take up split shifts if required for the business
  • Have good understanding of business development and management

Hourly wage rate - $25 to $27 based on negotiations 

Hours per week - 35 or more as per the busieness requirements 

Location - Ashhurst, Palmerston North

Must be NZ citizen/resident or valid work visa (mention in CV)

Apply online with your CV and cover letter!

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Steel Fixer

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Franklin Smith Limited

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Description:


We are looking for multiple experienced Steel Fixers who have a good attitude
towards work and great references. You will be positioning and securing steel bars and steel mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures. The successful candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience.


About us:

Franklin Smith is a multi-disciplinary Recruitment Agency - specializing in Trades and Construction. We have offices is Auckland, Christchurch, and Nelson, with large scale projects around New Zealand. Franklin Smith is people focused; we are always searching for the best of the best in each industry.


About you:

The ideal candidate must be able to:
•    erecting lifting tackles by attaching pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures, and installing cables and attaching counterweights
•    attaching slinging gear to hoisting equipment and objects to be moved using clamps, hooks, bolts and knots
•    fitting and bolting tubes, support braces and components to form bases and build up scaffolding
•    lifting and positioning sections of scaffolding
•    measuring, cutting, bending and fitting welded wire mesh into concrete areas to be mesh-reinforced
•    fixing mesh and reinforcing steel into position in formwork for concrete pours
•    setting up winches and rigging equipment to raise and position girders, plates, columns and other steel units
•    erecting guard rails, guy wires, ropes and clears, laying planks and hanging safety nets

The ideal candidate will also have:
- Two contactable references
- A valid driver license.
- Able to pass a police check and drug test

About the role:

  • Permanent Role, Minimum 30 hours per week, up to 70 hours per week
  • Hourly wage ranging from $27.50 - $35.00
  • Monday to Friday, with extra shifts available on weekends
  • As part of your employment, you may be required to travel to a different region for different projects, including Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu,Marlborough, Nelson, Northland, Otago, Southland, Taranaki, Waikato, Wellington, and West Coast.
  • You will be given reasonable notice if you are required to relocate to another region. Franklin Smith will cover transportation and accommodation expenses related to the relocation.

Kindly upload your resume and cover letter on this webpage. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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Scaffolders Wanted - Manawatu

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Extrastaff

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Scaffolders Wanted – Ongoing Work Across Manawatu

About the RoleExtrastaff are looking for motivated and experienced Scaffolders to join our growing team. We have multiple projects across Manawatu and need reliable people who are keen to get stuck in and help deliver quality results on site.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Erecting and dismantling scaffolding structures safely and efficiently
  • Checking and maintaining stability of scaffolds to meet health & safety standards
  • Loading, unloading, and positioning scaffold materials on site
  • Working alongside other trades to provide safe access to work areas


What we’re looking for:

  • Previous scaffolding experience (basic to advanced)
  • Valid Site Safe or ConstructSafe 
  • Current tickets/licences an advantage (but not essential)
  • Physically fit and comfortable working at heights
  • Strong work ethic and reliable attendance


What we offer:

  • Competitive pay rates 
  • Ongoing work with reputable clients across Auckland
  • Weekly pay
  • PPE gear supplied
  • Supportive team environment and opportunities for growth


How to ApplyIf you’re a qualified scaffolder or have solid scaffolding experience and are ready to start straight away, we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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Steel Fixer - Fixed Term

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Franklin Smith Limited

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Description:


We are looking for multiple experienced Steel Fixers who have a good attitude
towards work and great references. You will be positioning and securing steel bars and steel mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures. The successful candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience.


About us:

Franklin Smith is a multi-disciplinary Recruitment Agency - specializing in Trades and Construction. We have offices is Auckland, Christchurch, and Nelson, with large scale projects around New Zealand. Franklin Smith is people focused; we are always searching for the best of the best in each industry.


About you:

The ideal candidate must be able to:
•    erecting lifting tackles by attaching pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures, and installing cables and attaching counterweights
•    attaching slinging gear to hoisting equipment and objects to be moved using clamps, hooks, bolts and knots
•    fitting and bolting tubes, support braces and components to form bases and build up scaffolding
•    lifting and positioning sections of scaffolding
•    measuring, cutting, bending and fitting welded wire mesh into concrete areas to be mesh-reinforced
•    fixing mesh and reinforcing steel into position in formwork for concrete pours
•    setting up winches and rigging equipment to raise and position girders, plates, columns and other steel units
•    erecting guard rails, guy wires, ropes and clears, laying planks and hanging safety nets

The ideal candidate will also have:
- Two contactable references
- A valid driver license.
- Able to pass a police check and drug test

About the role:

  • Minimum 30 hours per week
  • Hourly wage ranging from $27.50 - $35.00
  • 6-months fixed term from Oct/Nov 2026 - Monday to Friday, with extra shifts available on weekends
  • As part of your employment, you may be required to travel to a different region for different projects, including Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu,Marlborough, Nelson, Northland, Otago, Southland, Taranaki, Waikato, Wellington, and West Coast.
  • You will be given reasonable notice if you are required to relocate to another region. Franklin Smith will cover transportation and accommodation expenses related to the relocation.

Kindly upload your resume and cover letter on this webpage. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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Hospitality Manager

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Captain Cooks Hospitality Limited

Posted 19 days ago

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CAPTAIN COOKS HOSPITALITY LIMITED are looking for an energetic “Hospitality Manager" for our hotel in Marton. We are a busy and fast-growing hotel in Marton

Captain Cooks Hospitality are renowned for their positive attitude, great work ethic, and passion for hospitality. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. This role is ideal for a passionate, hard-working individual, with a commitment to high standards and an interest in learning and developing their skills in our organisation. You will be required to work efficiently in a busy team environment with high standards and lead by example. Ideal candidates should have at least a two-years relevant work experience in a hotel, motel or accommodation industry and a relevant qualification at level 7 or above of the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF)

Position: Hospitality Manager
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you should have at least 2 -years of relevant work experience in a hotel, motel or accommodation industry and a relevant qualification preferably in Hospitality, Business or Business Management.

You will be responsible for the smooth running of the hotel and restaurant. Your normal responsibilities will be but not limited to;

  • Planning and organising special functions, sporting, gaming and entertainment activities
  • Directing and overseeing reservation, reception, room service and housekeeping activities. Take reservations and greet customers
  • Observing liquor, gaming, health and other laws and regulations
  • Plan menus in consultation with chefs. Monitoring quality at all stages of preparation and presentation of food and services.
  • Controlling the selection, training and supervision of staff. and make sure they are up to our standards. Prepare roster and scheduling of staff.
  • Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
  • Ensure the stores overall sales, gross profit, and other targets must be reached and expenses are minimized. Take responsibility of business performances.
  • Maintaining, evaluating and setting of service standards for all sales staff.
  • Product buying process includes product selection which are appropriate to the company’s image and requirements. Stock takes as per the Company's guidelines and reported to the management on regular intervals.
  • Organise marketing activities. Maintain, evaluate and formulate the price and marketing strategies of the product after keeping in mind the competitor’s strategy in regard to sales.
  • To handle all customer enquiries or complaints referred by the sales staff.
  • To ensure that all existing health and occupational safety requirements are complied.
  • Promoting and advertising products. Promote the company locally and via social media.
  • Assist owner and accountant with weekly pay reporting and banking.
  • Handle the cash register including all cash, eftpos and credit sales plus refunds and exchanges.
  • Take feedback from customers and attend and address any complaints by staff as well as customer and take necessary action.

To be considered for this role you should be able to provide previous work references. A successful candidate will need to be flexible to work different shifts including weekends and late evenings and available on-calls. If you want to be part of a high-quality environment, we invite you to apply.

Hourly wage rate: $30 - $35 per hour depending on experience and skills.

Preference will be given to candidates who are already in New Zealand and has relevant work experience.

All suitable candidates should be able to pass a drug test and a Ministry of Justice/Police check when required.

If this sounds like you and you have the experience, work ethic and team attitude then please send in your CV along with a cover letter and your relevant qualifications and experience.

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Civil Operators - Manawatu

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Extrastaff

Posted 26 days ago

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About the Role:



We have a range of civil construction roles available, including:

 

  • Excavator, Loader, Roller & Digger Operators


 

  • Civil Labourers supporting drainage, roading, and site works


 

  • General site prep, trenching, backfilling, and machine operation


You’ll be working with experienced teams on projects such as subdivisions, drainage, earthworks, and road development.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What We’re Looking For:

 

 

  • Minimum 1 years' civil operating experience (excavators, rollers, loaders, diggers etc.)


 

 

  • WTR endorsements


 

 

  • Clean NZ Drivers License (Class 1-5) 


 

 

  • Physically fit, reliable, and able to work outdoors in all conditions


 

 

  • Strong focus on health & safety


 

 

  • Team player with a solid work ethic


 

 

 

 

 

 

You Will Also Have:

 

  • Reliable transport to get to and from site 


 

  • Site Safe Certificate (or willingness to obtain)


 

 

  • The right to work in New Zealand (citizen, resident, or valid work visa) 


 

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s in it for you?

 

 

  • $25–$35 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay (dependant on experience) 


 

  • Immediate starts across the Manawatu region


 

 

  • Ongoing, consistent work with reputable contractors


 

 

  • PPE supplied if needed


 

 

  • Supportive crews and a dedicated ExtraStaff team backing you all the way


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Why Join ExtraStaff?

 

 

We are New Zealand’s largest integrated provider of skilled contract labour, delivering specialised talent to the civil construction industry. With industry-leading experience and a strong commitment to results, we take pride in supporting both our clients and candidates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s Next?

 

Apply now — we’re moving quickly!

 

 

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted promptly, so keep your phone handy.

 

 

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

 

 

Apply online or email your CV to -

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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Truck Drivers ( Multiple Vacancies)

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui Dav Transport Limited

Posted 28 days ago

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DAV Transport Limited is seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join our team as Truck Drivers . This role will be based in Palmerston North involves transporting goods safely and efficiently across various locations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate company trucks to transport goods to designated locations

  • Load and unload goods as required

  • Carry out routine vehicle checks and report any maintenance needs

  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times

  • Maintain delivery records and communicate effectively with dispatch staff

Skills and Attributes

While no qualifications or previous experience are needed, the ideal candidate will:

  • Hold a valid New Zealand Class 2 (or higher) driver’s licence, or be willing to obtain one

  • Be physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks

  • Have good communication skills and a strong work ethic

  • Be punctual, reliable, and able to follow instructions

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay rates from NZ$26 to NZ$32 per hour.

  • Full training and ongoing support.

  • Permanent, full-time employment (minimum 30 hours per week)

  • Opportunities for career progression within the transport industry

Applicants for this position should have a residence visa or a valid work visa. Drug Test and a clean criminal history is essential. If you're a right match, apply now.

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Chinese Cook

Palmerston North, Manawatu Wanganui MC Admin Group

Posted 28 days ago

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we are  looking for 2  full-time Chinese Cooks  to join our progressive team .

Vacancy Details

Job Title : Chinese Cook

Location : Palmerston North 

Vacancies : 1 position

Key tasks & responsibilities:

Monitoring the quality of cooked foods during preparation and presentation. 

Preparing and cooking and seasoning food. 

Regulating temperatures of the cooking equipment. 

Portion food, placing on takeaway boxes and adding gravies and  sauces. 

Responsible for storing food in temperature controlled facilities. 

Prepare dietary food to meet the customer ’ s special needs. 

Planning and adjusting menus accordingly if needed. 

Keeping kitchen tidy and clean and meeting cleaning and safety standards. 

Supervising, monitoring and training kitchen staff to maintain the highest  standard service at all times. 

Assisting owner in checking food stocks and placing order from food suppliers. 

Mastering a full knowledge of the menu and advising cooking procedures.

To be right for this role and our  team , you need:

A t least 2 years relevant experience or a level 4 or above relevant qualification .

Must be able to work on weekends and work overtime.

Must be flexible to work late-night shifts and be able to manage two shifts in a day.

Full commitment is required.

In return, we  will offer:

A supportive and friendly team environment.

A great pay ranging from $27  to $30  per hour.

Guaranteed of 3 0 to 5 0 hours per week.

Please note your visa status in the cover letter or CV if you are not a New Zealand Citizen or a Resident Visa holder.

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