General Labourer

Rāranga; Wellington; On-site; NZD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Close-knit team

Mentoring

Pastoral support

Mana-enhancing work environment

Job summary

Rāranga in Wellington is seeking a General Labourer to join a supportive, close-knit team on construction sites. You’ll assist with site setup, clean-up and material handling, while learning from skilled tradespeople.

No prior experience is required; you will be trained and mentored as part of our holistic development approach, with emphasis on safety, wellbeing and respectful work culture rooted in mana.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset.
• No prior experience required—just readiness to grow, train, and commit.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist on construction sites with tasks like site setup, clean-up, and material handling.
• Support skilled tradespeople and maintain tidy, safe work areas.
• Participate in on-site training as required.
• Communicate clearly with the team to ensure site safety and efficiency.

Skills

Great communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

At Rāranga, we’re more than an agency—we’re on a mission to enhance mana through meaningful employment in the construction and surrounding industries. We believe in nurturing a supportive, career-focused environment grounded in integrity and career growth. Your wellbeing and belonging comes first. We offer mentoring, career planning and personalised pathways, reward attendance and performance with training.

Supporting you to grow from a labourer to further pathways.

Role: General Labourer

What You’ll Do:

• Assist on construction sites with tasks like site setup, clean-up, and material handling.
• Support skilled tradespeople and maintain tidy, safe work areas.
• Participate in on-site training as required.
• Communicate WELL

What We Offer:

• General labouring role within a close-knit, supportive team
• Mentoring and pastoral support adapted to your goals and background.
• A safe, respectful, and mana-enhancing work environment aligned with Te Whare Tapa Whā values

What We’re Looking For:

• Willingness to learn, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset.
• No prior experience required—just readiness to grow, train, and commit.
• A positive attitude and openness to Rāranga’s holistic development approach.
• GREAT communication skills