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Hydrovac Operator Wanted

We are a well-established, Auckland based construction company that has become widely recognised for tackling a wide range of   projects in Auckland, with most of the work being primarily located in the West Auckland region.

Vacancies :

Now we are looking for 2 Hydrovac Operators to join our team and we invite you to share this commitment with us!

We offer competitive rates and are looking for motivated hard working candidates to join our team on a full time (guaranteed 30 hours per week, roster from Monday to Saturday, 7am-7pm) and permanent basis. Additional hours may apply based on workload. The location of work will be various construction sites within the Auckland Region.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

·    Read plans and specifications to determine requirements and placement of hydro excavators on the job site

·    Fill water tanks before each project and ensure that all valves are properly secured and shut

·    Drive hydro excavator trucks to and from each project site in a punctual and responsible manner

·    Operate hydro excavators in desired locations, placing special focus on provided instructions

·    Load and unload hydro excavator attachments and ensure that all associated tools are used in a safe manner

·    Operate controls according to specifications for strength and consistency

·    Clean hydro excavators at the end of the day to ensure that they remain in good working condition, and to minimize breakdowns and downtimes

·    Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

·    Ascertain that all safety and precautionary measures are put into place before, during and after each project

Job Requirements

·    Must have full Class 1 driver's licence and own reliable transport

·    Must be able to drive manual vehicles

·    Must be in good physical shape

·    Must pass drug test

·    Must pass criminal background checks

No prior work experience is required for this role but could be an advantage. If you are interested in this role, please send your CV HERE.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.

Hyster New Zealand, part of the Adaptalift Group, is a leading provider of materials‑handling equipment and support services across Australasia. With 40+ years of heritage, we remain family‑operated and values‑driven, putting safety and customer satisfaction first.

We’re now seeking Service Technicians  for our Dunedin workshop . You’ll handle everything from routine services and major overhauls to on‑call breakdown support, keeping critical equipment in peak condition.

A week in the life of this role will involve:

• Scheduled Maintenance & PDIs  on customer and company equipment, meeting Hyster service standards.
• Breakdown & Diagnostics:  Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical faults.
• Parts & Documentation:  Order parts via our system, close jobs using our bespoke technology, and keep detailed records.
• Customer Interaction:  Update site contacts on job status, and flag safety concerns or upsell opportunities.
• Safety & compliance:  Follow all rail‑site protocols, PPE requirements, and Health and Safety procedures.
• On‑Call Support: Participate in a rotating roster for urgent after‑hours breakdowns.

What it takes to succeed:

• Trade Certificate/National Cert. in Automotive Heavy Engineering (or similar e.g. Diesel/Mechanical Fitting) OR a minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical servicing & diagnostics (heavy vehicle, plant, or similar).
• Solid knowledge of hydraulics, low‑voltage electrics & diesel systems.
• Current NZ driver’s licence + ability to obtain forklift licence.
• Strong customer‑service mindset & clear communication.

The working hours are a minimum of 40 hours per week.  On-site and on-call allowances additional to wage, plus overtime, when available.

Join the Aim High Charitable Trust Team as a Dedicated Disabled Care Worker! 

 M ō m ā tou | About Us  

At  Aim High Charitable Trust, we are passionate about creating a supportive, inclusive environment for individuals with disabilities. We strive to empower our clients to live meaningful and enriched lives through personalized care, emotional support, and companionship. Our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and a sense of community.

 M ō te t ū ranga | About the Role  

We are seeking compassionate and motivated Disabled Care Workers to join our team. You will play a key role in assisting our clients with their daily activities, providing emotional support, and enabling them to reach their full potential. This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.

 Key Responsibilities  

- Provide personal care and assist with hygiene and dressing. 

- Perform household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and grocery shopping. 

- Arrange and participate in social activities to encourage community involvement. 

- Offer companionship, emotional support, and friendship. 

- Assist clients with mobility and support their independence. 

- Administer medication and follow care plans as needed. 

 Nga haora kua tohua | Hours  

Flexible rostered hours tailored to the needs of our clients. 

 M ō koe | About You  

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Experience in caregiving is valued but not essential, as full training is provided. What matters most is your dedication to helping others. 

You’ll thrive in this role if you are: 

- Compassionate, empathetic, and patient. 

- Reliable and self-motivated. 

- Flexible and able to adapt to different needs. 

- A great team player with excellent communication skills. 

 Nga hua o te mahi ki Aim High | Benefits  

- Ongoing training and support, including opportunities to complete NZQA qualifications. 

- Competitive pay rates aligned with qualifications ($28.25/hour). 

- Supportive and inclusive team environment. 

- Opportunities for career development and growth. 

- A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. 

 Requirements  

- at least 3 years of relevant work experience or NZ Register Level 4 qualification

- Ability to pass a police check. 

Employer questions

Your application needs to include the answers to the following questions:

• Describe your right to work in New Zealand?
• How many years of experience do you have as a Care worker?
• Do you have a current Police Check (Criminal Record Check) for employment?
• Do you have a current New Zealand driver's license?

If you're ready to embrace a rewarding career that makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! 

 Apply Now!  

Join the Aim High Charitable Trust team and help us achieve our vision of empowering individuals to live their best lives. 

 Contact us to learn more about this opportunity or submit your application today! 

 Let's make a difference – together.

We are seeking qualified and motivated Electricians to join our team. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and/or industrial settings, ensuring compliance with New Zealand standards and health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and systems.

• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical equipment and systems.

• Test and commission electrical systems to ensure safe operation.

• Interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.

• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical regulations and safety standards.

• Work independently and as part of a team to complete projects to a high standard.

Skills and Experience Required

• A recognised electrical trade qualification (or overseas equivalent).

• Eligibility for registration with the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) in New Zealand.

• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage workload effectively.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant trade qualification in electrical work.

• Must hold (or be eligible to apply for) EWRB registration and practising licence .

• A valid NZ drivers license and relevant experience is must.

• Physically fit and able to perform hands-on work.

An experienced Cook is required for our busy Indian Takeaway in Auckland.  

Company: Vijaylaxmi Limited  

Location: Auckland  

Job type: Full Time  

Duration: Permanent  

Pay: Minimum $24.50 and maximum $30.00  

Hours: Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week  

Relevant Experience: Minimum one year  

Working hours will be between Tuesday and Sunday 

Job Description:  

• Preparation/Seasoning/Cooking of food  

• Must cook Indian Curries, Tandoori dishes, and Indian Sweets  • Portioning and plating the food to ensure great presentation  

• Check and maintain food quality at all times  

• Planning a menu with the consultation of the Chef  

• Ability to adapt dishes to cater to any special dietary requirements  • Must be able to use temperature-controlled equipment  

• Estimating kitchen materials as necessary  

• May train kitchen staff  

• Storing and labelling food in Chillers  

• Ensuring kitchen equipment is kept clean and sanitised  

• Ensure kitchen waste is kept to a minimum  

• Ensuring personal hygiene and maintaining high standards of health and safety

To submit your application, click Apply Now!

BT W AITOMO LIMITED located in Te Kuiti, Waikato, we offer clean and comfortable motel accommodation with genuine kiwi hospitality to both business and private travelers.  Now we are looking for a Motel Manager to do the operation of our motel.

Employment Type : Permanent Full-time

Minimum guaranteed hours : at least 30 hours weekly - Max 45 hours

Key responsibilities include:

• Inspect facilities regularly and enforce strict compliance with
  health and safety standards.
• Deal with customer complaints and comments.
  Ensure smooth running of all banqueting outlets.
• Make sure the hotel follows with licensing laws health and
  safety and other statutory regulations.
• Manage budgets and analyse financial information
• Monitor sales and profits.
• Manage cleaning and maintenance staff, including
  contractors
• Quality control in all guest areas as well as back of house and
  front of house areas
  
  Key success factors for this role require:
• Hospitality diploma qualification, 3 years of management-related work experience or Bachelor degree in any discipline
• Be enthusiastic, self-managing, and able to work independently or in a small team
• Positive personalities energy with a can-do attitude
• General knowledge of basic maintenance and up-keep of grounds
• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• Second language would be beneficial

This is a great opportunity for a diverse and challenging role in a fast-paced environment. Remuneration is negotiable for the right candidate, between $28.00 -$33.00 per hour depending on the number of experiences and qualifications. 

If this sounds like you apply today!

Seafood Paradise in Auckland is looking for full-time cooks to join our team.

This is a full time permanent position, you will work 30-40 hours per week on the roster (minimum 30 hours guarantee), with hourly rate $25.00-30.00, depends on your skills, qualification and work experience.

We open 7 days a week 11:00 am -10:00pm, please be aware that you may need to work on nights, weekends and public holidays.

Key duties will include:

• examining foodstuffs to ensure quality
• regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment
• preparing and cooking food
• seasoning food during cooking
• portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes
• storing food in temperature-controlled facilities
• preparing food to meet special dietary requirements
• may plan menus and estimate food requirements
• may train other kitchen staff and apprentices
• any other duties that may be assigned by the owner.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of work experience in cooking Chinese food, or a relevant qualification at NZQF level 2 or higher
• Available to work on weekends and public holidays when required
• Drug free with clean police certificate
• Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.  

If you believe you are the person we are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply by sending your CV and cover letter.

Job Description:

Yummy king takeaway in Waitara a is looking for some full-time Chinese Cooks to join us, mainly responsible for cooking Chinese food on our menu. This is a full time position, you will work 30-40 hours per week on the roster (minimum 30 hours guarantee),  immediate start, with hourly rate $28.00-$30.00, depends on your skills, qualification and work experience.  We open 7 days a week, please note that you may need to work on nights, weekends and public holidays.

Your duties will include:

•    examining foodstuffs to ensure quality

•    regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment

•    preparing and cooking food

•    seasoning food during cooking

•    portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes

•    storing food in temperature controlled facilities

•    preparing food to meet special dietary requirements

•    may plan menus and estimate food requirements

•    may train other kitchen staff and apprentices

•    any other duties that may be assigned by the owner

Requirements:

•    At least 1 year of work experience in cooking Chinese food in commercial kitchen, or a relevant qualification at NZQF level 2 or higher

•    Available to work on weekends and public holidays when required

•    Clean police certificate

•    Drug free

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

If you believe you are the person we are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply by sending your CV and cover letter.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa with unlimited work right.

Job Description:

KY Fast Food & Restaurant in Stratford a is looking for some full-time Cooks to join us, mainly responsible for cooking Chinese food on our menu. This is a full time position, you will work 30-40 hours per week on the roster (minimum 30 hours guarantee),  immediate start, with hourly rate $28.00-$30.00, depends on your skills, qualification and work experience.  We open 7 days a week, please note that you may need to work on nights, weekends and public holidays.

Your duties will include:

•    examining foodstuffs to ensure quality

•    regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment

•    preparing and cooking food

•    seasoning food during cooking

•    portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes

•    storing food in temperature controlled facilities

•    preparing food to meet special dietary requirements

•    may plan menus and estimate food requirements

•    may train other kitchen staff and apprentices

•    any other duties that may be assigned by the owner

Requirements:

•    At least 1 year of work experience in cooking Chinese food in commercial kitchen, or a  relevant qualification at NZQF level 2 or higher

•    Available to work on weekends and public holidays when required

•    Clean police certificate

•    Drug free

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

If you believe you are the person we are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply by sending your CV and cover letter.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa with unlimited work right.