General Labourer

AWF New Zealand; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AWF 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 and long-term placements, depending on client requirements and performance.

Ideal candidates are adaptable, physically fit and prepared to work in environments including construction, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics and general industrial settings. Excellent teamwork and safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• General 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

Reliability

Teamwork

Communication

Physically fit

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Punctuality

Adaptability

Job description

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

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