General Labourer

AWF Group; Wellington; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is seeking reliable and hardworking General Labourers for a variety of assignments across multiple industries. Opportunities range from short-term casual work to ongoing placements, depending on client requirements and individual performance.

This role suits individuals who are adaptable, physically fit and eager to work in environments including construction, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics and general industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Previous labouring experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Good communication skills.
• Physically fit and capable of manual work.
• Able to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Flexible and adaptable to different work environments.

Responsibilities

• General labouring and manual handling tasks
• Site clean-up and maintaining safe work areas
• Loading and unloading materials, products and equipment
• Assisting tradespeople and skilled workers
• Warehouse and distribution centre duties
• Production, packing, and assembly work
• Operating basic hand and power tools
• Moving stock and materials around work sites
• Following workplace health and safety procedures
• Completing tasks as directed by supervisors and site managers

Skills

General labouring

Teamwork

Communication

Physically fit

Safety procedures

Follow instructions

Flexible/adaptable

Tools

Hand and power tools

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.

We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Labourers to join our team for a variety of assignments across multiple industries. Opportunities may range from short-term casual work to ongoing and long-term placements, depending on client requirements and individual performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are adaptable, physically fit and eager to work in a range of environments including construction, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics and general industrial settings.

We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Labourers to join our team for a variety of assignments across multiple industries. Opportunities may range from short-term casual work to ongoing and long-term placements, depending on client requirements and individual performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are adaptable, physically fit and eager to work in a range of environments including construction, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics and general industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• General labouring and manual handling tasks
• Site clean-up and maintaining safe work areas
• Loading and unloading materials, products and equipment
• Assisting tradespeople and skilled workers
• Warehouse and distribution centre duties
• Production, packing, and assembly work
• Operating basic hand and power tools
• Moving stock and materials around work sites
• Following workplace health and safety procedures
• Completing tasks as directed by supervisors and site managers

Skills and Experience

• Previous labouring experience is advantageous but not essential
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Physically fit and capable of manual work
• Able to follow instructions and safety procedures
• Flexible and adaptable to different work environments

Before we can place you, you must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test, a criminal background check as well as providing two work references.

Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.

* Please note: Overseas applicants will not be considered for this role *