About the role

NZ Labour Hire Group is seeking Skilled Labourers to join our team on a short-term basis in the Whanganui region. This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your practical skills and experience in a dynamic and varied working environment. As a Skilled Labourer, you will be assigned to different projects and sites, contributing your expertise to ensure quality workmanship and project success. This role offers flexibility and the chance to work across diverse sectors within the trades and services industry.

What you'll be doing

1. Performing skilled manual labour tasks across various construction and trades projects

2. Preparing and maintaining work sites, ensuring safety standards are consistently met

3. Having a current Site Safe qualification.

4. Following project specifications and instructions from supervisors and team leads

5. Assisting with material handling, lifting and transporting equipment and supplies

6. Supporting experienced tradespeople and contributing to team objectives

7. Maintaining accurate records of work completed and time spent on site

8. Adhering to all health and safety regulations and company policies

What we're looking for

1. Proven experience in skilled labour, construction, or related trades work

2. Sound knowledge of health and safety requirements within construction and trades environments

3. Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour duties consistently

1. Strong work ethic, reliability and punctuality

2. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team

3. Willingness to work flexibly across different sites and project types

4. A valid driver's licence is advantageous for some contract positions

5. A Site Safe card would be a bonus, but it can be obtained if selected.

What we offer

At NZ Labour Hire Group, we are committed to supporting our skilled workers with genuine opportunities and fair treatment. We offer competitive hourly rates reflective of your skills and experience, flexible contract work that allows you to balance your career with personal commitments, and the opportunity to work on diverse projects that keep your role engaging. We prioritise health and safety on all sites and provide comprehensive support to ensure you have the equipment and information needed to work safely. We also value loyalty and look to develop long-term relationships with our skilled workers, with potential for ongoing work and progression opportunities.

Apply now

If you are a skilled labourer looking for contract work in the Whanganui Central Manawatu area, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your CV, details of your relevant experience and any qualifications or certifications you hold. Contact NZ Labour Hire Group today to discuss how we can help you find your next opportunity.