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We are looking for experienced Fabricators/Welders to join our team in Wellington and may travel to Canterbury for the projects if required. The role is responsible for fabricating quality metal structures from start to finish to ensure our products meet the needs, purpose and standards of Baxter Engineering for our customers.

Job Description:

Your key responsibilities include: 

• Interpreting blueprints and technical drawings specific to our product requirements.
• Cutting and shaping metal components to build the structure as per our customers' job orders.
• Fabricating and installing other components if required.
• Welding and assembling the components to a high standard.
• Ensuring quality and integrity of the products within time required.
• Following the safety protocols throughout the whole process.

To qualify for this role, you need to have:

• At least 3-year relevant work experience.
• Trade certificate or industry experience preferred.
• Ability to work as a team with excellent communication skills.
• Strong relationship management skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised and take initiative.
• Show flexibility and adaptability.

For the right candidate, we offer an hourly rate from $35 - $45 per hour depending on experience/skills, with guaranteed 40 hours per week. 

If this sounds like you, please apply today. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Has proven forklift experience
• Is motivated to work independently
• Can work quickly, safely, and accurately 
• Has their full licence with F endorsement, and OSH certificate
• Can pass drug testing
• Can provide 2 suitable work referees

Sound like the job for you?

Please apply today, or give us a call on or .

EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT OPERATOR WANTED!

Our client operates a busy production site in Temuka, and they need an experienced Forklift Operator to join their team on a part-time basis.

Hours and days of work: Monday to Thursday, 6am to 10am = 16 hours per week. 

There is the potential for more hours during the busy summer season.

Key duties will include:

• Removing pallets from the production line & stacking in the warehouse
• Loading pallets of product onto trucks for dispatch
• Moving stock around the warehouse & factory

We have full time opportunities for drivers in Hawkes Bay region. You will be required to work between Monday-Sunday for minimum 30 hours to maximum 45 hours. You may require working on public holidays. We are seeking an individual who is dedicated to our organisation, willing to assume responsibility, and able to independently manage and deliver on their duties.

Role responsibilities:

§  Need to pack orders for bread, milk and meat for customers.

§  Drivers are to drive appropriate truck into loading and unloading the products in accordance with OSH Health and Safety procedures as stated by Manager in Employment Contract.

§  To operate the trucks in a safe and responsible manner when driving, loading and unloading.

§  Drivers are to wear relevant safety clothing and uniform as stated by Manager.

§  Pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and rigid time schedules.

§  Once the product is loaded on the truck the Driver must commence deliveries in accordance with the Run Sheets provided by Manager. Delivery times and customers order must be adhered to, as stated on Run Sheet. Any long-term changes must be discussed with Manager first.

§  To be able to carry out routine checks of the vehicle.

§  Delivers are expected to maintain a respectable appearance at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is reflection of the Managers core values as such manners, trust, friendly service and reliability.

§  Have excellent interpersonal skills committed to customer satisfaction and transporting items in a safe and timely manner

§  Swaps are not allowed. Each driver is expected to process credits for customers on each visit. All credit notes must accompany correct codes and customer Name and numbers. These should be returned to the Employer on a weekly basis.

§  If any linehaul delivery is required outside the region, the driver will be expected to travel to the designated location. Where an overnight stay is necessary, accommodation / food will be provided by the company

§  Must be physically fit and able to lift 25-30 kg if necessary.

Job Requirements:

·    A clean driver license of Class 1 or equivalent License is essential with no history of traffic violations.

·    Must be able to work on rotational shifts (Day & Night)

·    Must be physically fit

·    A positive attitude and great work ethic

·    Zero Tolerance of alcohol and drugs in the workplace

·    Clean Character Background

·    Commitment to following health and safety policies.

·    Random Drug tests may require time to time.

Salary can be negotiated as per your proven experience level; it will range from $30 per hour to $35 per hour .

If you think you would be a great fit for company, please respond with a cover letter and detailed CV. We will supply you with uniform and a fully maintained company vehicle to perform the job.

SHARRVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED is looking for three experiences Welder/Fabricator/Fitter who is specializing in Fabricating , welding and  fitting to work in Taupo region .

SHARRVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED is looking for three experiences Welder/Fabricator/Fitter who is specializing in  Fabricating , welding  and fitting to work in Taupo region . With extensive industry experience, we deliver high-quality solutions to meet our clients' needs across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform welding and fabrication tasks with a focus Carbon steel, aluminium, and mild steel materials.
Read and interpret technical drawings to fabricate components accurately.
Ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications in all fabrication work.

Operate MIG and Arc welding equipment proficiently. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Required Skills and Qualifications:

At least two years of experiences as a Fabricator/Welder/Fitter in a similar role. Proficiency in MIG and Arc welding techniques.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Excellent problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently or as part of a small team effectively. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and reliability.

A permanent position of with a minimum of  $30 to $35 per hours depending on work experience and qualification.
A minimum of 30 hour per weeks and may require to work on weekend sometimes
Must have evidence of legal work right in NZ

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about delivering precision and quality, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter 

We are seeking a motivated Warehouse Associate to join our Auckland Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations across inbound, outbound, inventory control, and general warehouse upkeep, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety at all times.
**A Day in The Life**
As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for performing a range of warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly, and maintaining assigned areas.
+ Picking, packing, weighing and dispatching customer orders using manual and RF systems
+ Receiving stock, including supplier deliveries, customer and branch returns
+ Loading and unloading trucks, pallets and materials safely
+ Preparing packing lists, delivery documentation and bills of lading
+ Processing inbound receipts and updating system records accurately
+ Conducting quality checks on incoming and outgoing goods
+ Managing stock placement, put-away and bin location maintenance
+ Identifying and reporting stock discrepancies, damages or non-compliant goods
+ Assisting with returns processing and ensuring policy compliance
+ Performing cycle counts and inventory checks
+ Maintaining warehouse cleanliness, safety and organisation
+ Supporting product slotting, bin re-profiling and stock consolidation
+ Operating within productivity standards and following all safety procedures
+ Performing basic equipment checks and supporting preventative maintenance
+ Assisting with counter sales and customer order enquiries where required
+ Supporting general warehouse operations as directed by the supervisor
**What You'll Bring**
+ At least 1 year of warehouse operations experience (preferred)
+ Basic computer skills (preferred)
+ Basic hand and power tool skills (preferred)
+ Strong teamwork and ability to collaborate effectively with others
+ Good problem-solving skills and ability to identify and resolve issues
+ Clear communication skills, both verbal and written
+ High attention to detail and accuracy in stock handling and documentation
**About Wesco Anixter**
Wesco Anixter is the new brand identity of Atlas Gentech, a trusted security, data, and communications solutions provider in New Zealand for over 30 years. In New Zealand, we have 60 employees across three locations and pride ourselves on providing industry-leading customer support, products and services.
We are part of Wesco International, a global Fortune 500 company and leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, supporting customers across more than 50 countries worldwide.
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits ( and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Working at Wesco here ( and apply online today!
Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
_Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer._
_Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act._
_This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire._

About the Role:

You’ll be involved in a wide range of fabrication and installation work including:

• MIG, TIG and Arc welding across stainless steel, mild steel and other metals including aluminium, brass, copper and titanium

• Fabrication of architectural steel components

• Installation of facades, balustrades, and handrails

• Workshop fabrication and assembly work

• Reading and working from technical drawings

• On-site installation across Auckland projects

• Liaising with site managers, clients, and internal teams

• Ensuring high-quality finish on all stainless and steel work

 

 

This role suits experienced tradespeople who take pride in precision fabrication and architectural-grade finishing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong background in sheet metal fabrication or structural steel

• Confident MIG, TIG, and/or Arc welding ability (essential)

• Experience with architectural steelwork (essential)

• Previous installation experience (handrails, balustrades, facades)

• Ability to read and interpret drawings

• Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship

• Good communication skills on site and in workshop

• Reliable, practical, and safety-conscious

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requirements:

• Proven experience in metal fabrication / welding trade

• Must be confident working both in workshop and on site

• Experience in stainless steel highly advantageous

• Legal right to work in New Zealand

• Willing to complete pre-employment drug & alcohol test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Ongoing work with a well-established, Kiwi-owned architectural metal fabrication company 

 • Variety of architectural and custom fabrication projects

• Ongoing Support from ExtraStaff 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Why Join ExtraStaff?

We are New Zealand’s leading provider of skilled contract labour, delivering reliable and experienced workers to the trades and construction industries. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates, connecting great people with great opportunities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What’s Next?Apply now – we are actively interviewing.

Please apply via Trade Me or our website.

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

**Overview**
As a Microsoft Logistics Technician, you will perform cycle audits, execute incoming/outgoing deliveries, co-ordinate security escorts for third-party vendors, and document inbound and outbound deliveries. This opportunity will allow you to deepen your knowledge of inventory management principles, warranty process management, data bearing device destruction and advance your career in the process. This role is based 100% onsite at one of our Data Centers.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DIAT, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations.
+ Co-ordinate with suppliers to initiate warranty claim and process failed vendor hardware devices. This includes information processing, packaging, shipment, and receipt of return for Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) devices following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) related to RMA warranty process.
+ Leverage process knowledge and best judgment to complete tasks with minimal direct supervision.
+ Maintain a strong focus to understand the impact of their work when completing tickets and assigned Inventory and Asset Management (IAM) tasks.
+ Maintain and steward up-to-date and accurate logical information within various inventory management systems (e.g., configuration management databases, asset management repositories).
+ Ensure detailed physical inventory tracking and staging.
+ Help to reconcile and report inventory discrepancies.
+ Perform destruction of data bearing devices (DBD) following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Microsoft policies as necessary.
+ Notify management about ordering stock shortages. Escalate any issues to management.
+ Comply with security and data management policies.
+ Embody our culture and values .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma AND 1+ year(s) industry work experience warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field.
+ OR equivalent industry work experience.
+ Ability to work shifts, including shift assignments during non-standard business hours that may include evening, nighttime, weekends, and/or holidays
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
+ **This position requires verification of NZ Citizenship or NZ PR due to citizenship-based legal restrictions applicable to the role and, as a result, you will need to provide either a valid NZ passport or NZ PR VISA to verify your NZ Citizenship/PR**
Whilst not required, we also look for the following **_Preferred_** **Qualifications** **:**
+ 2+ year(s) industry work experience in warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, IT, and/or logistics, operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks, chassis lifts) for a large corporation
+ OR equivalent industry work experience.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. (

**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
+ A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
As Process Technician, you will be responsible for operating the production process to achieve production, quality, and health and safety outcomes.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Support the achievement of plant operational targets.
+ Carry out basic problem‑solving within plant operations.
+ Follow standard procedures and work instructions, with support from senior staff as required.
+ Identify and respond to basic process variations as required.
+ Minimize process failures through adherence to standard practices and timely action.
+ Adjust routine tasks as needed based on changing work requirements.
+ Use quality, production, maintenance, and health and safety systems as required.
+ Communicate clearly with team members, Shift Team Leaders, and other staff.
**Quality, Safety and Environmental**
+ Attend regular departmental meetings with relevant manager/supervisor to build in continuous feedback mechanisms.
+ Meet the requirements of ISO by complying with all relevant Quality policies and procedures to ensure the Quality objectives of the business are met.
+ Comply with all relevant company Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and work practices with the intent of preventing or minimising accidental exposures to self, colleagues and/or the environment.
+ Ensure any PPE provided by the Abbott is worn and maintained.
+ Report any accidents or incidents within 24 hours through allocated system and notify your manager.
**Conduct**
+ Ensure all activities carried out by self and others are in accordance with legislative employment policies, health & safety requirements and global policy.
+ Promote a standard of excellence for quality and customer focus at Abbott.
+ Uphold the Abbot Code of Business Conduct.
+ Live our Abbott Values - Pioneering, Achieving, Caring, Enduring.
+ Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Abbott standard operating procedures and policies and always ensure compliance.
+ Ensure your Company related activities comply with relevant Acts, legal demands and ethical standards.
**Timekeeping Compliance**
+ Ensure the timely completion of the timesheet via allocated system.
**Compliance and Training Requirements**
+ Completion of all assigned Training to this role by the scheduled due date is mandatory
**Requirements:**
+ Relevant qualification or food or diary processing, e.g., NZ Diploma in Dairy Processing is preferred.
+ Problem solving and fault-finding experience would be an advantage
+ Food or manufacturing experience would be an advantage.
**Location**
This position is based in **Auckland > Richard Pearse Drive (RPD)** .
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

The team is looking for permanent full-time Excavator Machine Operators.

• Grow and develop in a supportive team
• Competitive hourly rate from $30 ph and up to $35 ph for the right candidate
• Awesome benefits for you and your family to enjoy
• Brand new PPE gear (that’s your own personal protective equipment)

You will be joining one of the paving crews who are skilled in asphalt and work the majority of the time on public roads and motorways. No two days will be the same!

You'll be operating a range of equipment ranging from rollers, pavers, graders, tractor brooms and trucks. There is also the opportunity to up-skill within this department.

This is a full time, permanent role working a minimum of 40 hours per week between Monday and Sunday, inclusive. You will be based in Auckland region. You may also be required to travel or relocate to the other regions including Northland, Waikato, Wellington, Hawke’s Bay, Manawatu-Whanganui, Bay of Plenty.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Minimum full Class 1 Drivers License or overseas equivalent

• Minimum 3-year roading and infrastructure experience including minimum 1-years’ experience in excavator operating
• Prefer WTR licence or overseas equivalent
• Prefer with knowledge on First Aid Qualification and Bitumen Safety course 
• Able to work nights / stay aways as required
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to think for yourself
• A high level of physical fitness due to the physical nature of the role
• Be reliable, honest and a flexible team player

The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!