Our client, located in Tauriko, operates a workshop specializing in the automotive industry. They are seeking a versatile superstar to provide support in the office and reception areas. We are looking for someone proactive and proficient with computers. You will be working closely with the owner and independently.

This is a temporary position that will suit someone seeking consistent hours.

Responsibilities:

– Customer service

– Answering phone calls

– Stock ordering

– Managing creditors and debtors

– Banking reconciliation

– Sending statements

– Scheduling

– Quoting repairs

– Checking emails

Requirements:

– Familiarity with Xero

– Strong prioritization skills and attention to detail

– A proactive, flexible approach with a positive attitude

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM

Pay – Highly competitive

Immediate start available.

If you believe you are the right fit for this role, please email your CV to Sukant@labourworks.co.nz or call Sukant at 021 892 457 for more information.

August 29, 2025

This is a temp-to-perm position ideal for someone who is friendly, outgoing, and focused on customer service. The role is office-based in Tauriko.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service
• Accurately and efficiently perform data entry
• Check and respond to emails
• General Housekeeping and ordering groceries

Requirements:

• Familiarity with data entry is preferred, but a willingness to learn is also welcome
• Strong prioritization skills and attention to detail
• A proactive, flexible attitude with a positive outlook

Hours of work:

3 to 4 days a week, potential to increase.

If you feel like you may be the right fit, please email your CV to Sukant@labourworks.co.nz or call Sukant on 021 892 457 for further information.

August 20, 2025

Do you have a full class 4 license and are looking for a driving job that you can start right away?

Our Rotorua-based client is looking for motivated, physically fit drivers to drive ready-mix concrete trucks. This is a casual full time and ongoing position with the possibility of permanent employment if that’s what you are looking for.

What do you need to apply?

• A Clean, Full Class 4 license
• Road Ranger gear box experience is a MUST
• Reliable and motivated to work
• Be Physically Fit
• Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug Test
• Good Verbal & Written Communication

What’s in it for you?

• Full Training
• Industry Knowledge and Experience
• $29.12p/hr + 8% holiday pay
• Regular and ongoing work

To apply, please APPLY with your CV or call Sukant Parida on 021 892 457 for a confidential discussion!

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

August 20, 2025

Our clients’ landscaping division is growing, so we are seeking an experienced landscaper to join our Tauranga team. They specialise in providing exceptional landscaping to residential, retirement, and commercial clients throughout the greater Bay of Plenty and wider regions.

About You As a key player, you’ll contribute to the safe delivery of professional landscaping projects and sites.

To be successful, a candidate will require the following:

• Landscaping experience
• Full driver’s licence
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible
• Physically fit with a positive, can-do attitude
• Team player with a great work ethic
• Takes pride in delivering quality work with attention to detail

What’s on Offer

• A company that puts people at the heart of the organisation
• Competitive remuneration for the right candidate
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Engage in an awesome culture and team environment
• Learn from experienced, knowledgeable, and supportive managers

Mon to Fri

Pay – $26/hr

If this sounds like the role for you, please APPLY with your CV or call Adam on 0274 374 101 or email at: adam@containerworks.co.nz

August 19, 2025

As a Leading Hand / Brush Hand, you will support our skilled painting team by assisting with preparation, clean-up, and painting tasks such as sanding, filling, and applying primer or paint using brushes, rollers, or sprayers. You’ll help ensure the job site is safe and efficient, maintaining tools and materials, and following guidance from the site lead. In some cases, especially when acting as a Leading Hand, you may also oversee the quality and progress of work, coordinate tasks among team members, and help maintain safety standards and workflow coordination.

We are on the lookout for someone experienced in the preparation and sandblasting of industrial equipment. This role will be acting as a key member in our clients business and the ideal candidate will have the ability to lead, manage and work alongside a team.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience working with the preparation and sandblasting of industrial equipment.
• Previous experience within a supervisory or team leadership position.
• Physically fit.
• An awareness and understanding of Health and Safety at work.
• Mechanically minded.
• Experience in operating a forklift will be a bonus.

Hours of work:

Mon to Fri 7am start with odd Saturdays

Pay – Depending on experience between $28 to $31 per hour

If you have the above skills and /or experience please APPLY with your CV to sukant@labourworks.co.nz or call/text Sukant on 021 892 457 for a confidential discussion.

August 14, 2025

Do you have a full class 4 license and are looking for a driving job that you can start right away?

Our Tauriko-based client is looking for motivated, physically fit drivers to drive ready-mix concrete trucks. This is a casual full time and ongoing position with the possibility of permanent employment if that’s what you are looking for.

What do you need to apply?

• A Clean, Full Class 4 license
• Reliable and motivated to work
• Be Physically Fit
• Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug Test
• Good Verbal & Written Communication

What’s in it for you?

• Full Training
• Industry Knowledge and Experience
• $28p/hr + 8% holiday pay
• Regular and ongoing work

To apply, please APPLY with your CV or call Sukant Parida on 021 892 457 for a confidential discussion!

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

August 13, 2025

We are on the lookout for someone who would like to learn and upskill their brush hand skills. You will be learing the trade from the best who have been in the industry for years.

You will be working with an awesome set of crew doing site work as well as in the workshop.

Skills and Experience:

• Some experience in painting.
• Basic paint mixing knowledge.
• Bonus if you have Height ticket.
• Physically fit.
• An awareness and understanding of Health and Safety at work.
• Mechanically minded.
• Attention to detail.

Hours of work:

Mon to Fri 7am start

Pay – Depending on experience between $28 to $30 per hour

If you have the above skills and /or experience please APPLY with your CV to sukant@labourworks.co.nz or call/text Sukant on 021 892 457 for a confidential discussion.

August 8, 2025

Our clients’ landscaping division is growing, so we are seeking an experienced landscaper to join our Tauranga team. They specialise in providing exceptional landscaping to residential, retirement, and commercial clients throughout the greater Bay of Plenty and wider regions.

About You As a key player, you’ll contribute to the safe delivery of professional landscaping projects and sites.

To be successful, a candidate will require the following:

• Landscaping experience
• Full driver’s licence
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible
• Physically fit with a positive, can-do attitude
• Team player with a great work ethic
• Takes pride in delivering quality work with attention to detail

What’s on Offer

• A company that puts people at the heart of the organisation
• Competitive remuneration for the right candidate
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Engage in an awesome culture and team environment
• Learn from experienced, knowledgeable, and supportive managers

Mon to Fri

Pay – $26/hr

If this sounds like the role for you, please APPLY with your CV or call Adam on 0274 374 101 or email at: adam@containerworks.co.nz

August 7, 2025

Join a trusted maritime operations business based in Mount Maunganui offering commercial services and local harbour transfers. Our reputation is built on safety, professionalism, and exceptional customer experiences. In this Skipper / Engineer role, you’ll take command of vessels each weekday-handling both navigation and onboard mechanical systems.

The successful candidate will be offered an attractive remuneration package and attractive staff benefits, including medical insurance, superannuation, a bonus rewards scheme, and income protection and life insurance.

The Role:

We’re looking for a combined Skipper and Engineer to:

• A vigilant and prudent master who can operate our 30m 180t vessel Skookum safely on the very busy Tauranga harbour.
• A Master or Crew member who can constantly adapt to the demands of ever-changing environmental and vessel loading conditions.
• Experience with 360° propulsion units is an advantage.
• Health & Safety – a good knowledge to align with our current culture and systems.
• Rostered as Skipper, provide an efficient and safe Maritime service to the public, other users, and staff.
• Maintain and troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulics, and onboard systems.
• Conduct routine checks and emergency repairs.
• Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety requirements and responsibilities under the Maritime Transport Act, MNZ regulations, and the Health and Safety Act 2015.
• Maintain logs and ensure compliance with the vessel’s MTOP and the MNZ MOSS requirements.
• Liaising and building strong and enduring relationships with key customers and community stakeholders.
• When rostered on deckhand duties, will complete routine maintenance tasks.

Who You Are:

• Extensive knowledge and skills as a Master of a small ship.

• At least 3 years’ experience as a Master of a commercial vessel.

• SRL 500T pax endorsement – MEC 5 (or equivalent ringfenced tickets to cover 50 pax and 30m vessel.

• Marine engineering qualifications with organisation and completion of shipboard maintenance.
• Confident communicator with strong leadership and crew-management skills
• Available to work shift rotations within the Mon-Fri roster.
• Health and Safety qualifications.

What’s Included:

• Guaranteed 66 hours per fortnight, with a stable Monday-Friday roster-great work-life balance.
• Employer KiwiSaver contributions, separate from your base pay-typically at least 3%, on top of your salary.
• Annual performance bonus-structured and clearly defined in your employment agreement.
• Private medical insurance for you (and option for your whānau).
• Superannuation, income protection, and life insurance are additional benefits on top of your salary.
• A team-oriented environment that values mentorship, safety, and professional growth.

Days of Work: 3 days-a-week, role as per the roster guranteed 66 hours per fortnight with full-day shifts of up to 12 hours.

Pay: $39.14 to $46.97, depending on experience

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, we very much look forward to receiving your application.

Please APPLY with your CV and covering letter to sukant@labourworks.co.nz or call Sukant on 021 892 457 for a confidential discussion.

August 7, 2025

Our very busy Manufacturing client located in Mount is on the look out for committed, motivated and hardworking people.

This is a large-scale operation of a nationwide organisation that is experiencing huge growth and requires employees with a can-do attitude and a desire to learn and be part of a positive work environment.

If this sounds like you and you meet the following criteria we want to hear from you today!

As a Production Line Operator you will be responsible for the smooth flow of products. Potential to move into further critical roles.

You will be responsible for:

• Operating and maintaining filling and packaging equipment to ensure products are accurately filled, sealed, and packaged according to quality standards
• Setting up and operating machines, monitoring their performance, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Stacking 5 to 12kg boxes on to a pallet.

Requirements:

• Food manufacturing experience – Bonus
• Mechanically minded or from Engineering background
• Need to be Tech savvy
• Must be able to follow instructions
• High level of initiative and attention to detail
• Must be able to work on your own
• Reliable and physically fit
• Clear and positive communication skills

Hours of Work:

• 2 Days, 2 Nights and 4 Days off
• 6am to 6pm | 6pm to 6am
• Pay $28/hr + 8% Holiday Pay

If this sounds like the role for you, please APPLY with your CV or call Sukant on 021 892 457 or email at sukant@labourworks.co.nz

August 5, 2025

Do you have a full class 4 license and are looking for a driving job that you can start now?

Our Whangamata-based client is looking for motivated, physically fit drivers to drive ready-mix concrete trucks. This is a casual and ongoing position with the possibility of fulltime employment if that’s what you are looking for.

What do you need to apply?

• A Clean, Full Class 4 license with Road Ranger experience
• Reliable and motivated to work
• Be Physically Fit
• Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug Test
• Good Verbal & Written Communication

What’s in it for you?

• Full Training
• Industry Knowledge and Experience
• $29 p/hr + 8% holiday pay
• Time and Half before and after 6
• Ongoing work

To apply, please APPLY with your CV or call Sukant Parida on 021 892 457 or email sukant@labourworks.co.nz for a confidential discussion!

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

August 5, 2025