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Construction & Manufacturing Jobs Porirua

Construction & Manufacturing Jobs Porirua
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Machine Operator, Lower Hutt
Job Title: Machine Operator We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor machines to ensure safety, efficiency, and high-quality products. Main Duties: Operate spinning machines efficiently and…
Electrical Wiring and Assembler, Lower Hutt
Produce top quality electrical components, ready for installation into power supply units. Perhaps you have electrical trade qualifications from overseas but are not certified to practice in NZ. Your skills and knowledge would suit you well for this role. Previous experience is essential; ability …
Serviceperson Maintenance / Kairatonga Tiaki, Porirua
Job Description: Assisting with the delivery of the diverse and specialist work programme, including graffiti management, playground repairs, carpentry work, and asset repair and maintenance. We are looking for an enthusiastic and eager-to-learn individual to join our team. This position is ideal …
Heavy Vehicle Technician, Wellington, Lower Hutt
Job Responsibilities Life at Scania From small beginnings in Sweden over 120 years ago, we’re excited to say that Scania today, is one of the world’s most recognised and respected commercial vehicle brands. Our focus is on sustainable transport solutions, and here at Scania New Zealand, we work …
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Senior Quantity Surveyor, Lower Hutt
Looking for a challenge and have experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the construction market, then working for Cake Commercial Services could be the perfect opportunity for you! Cake Commercial Services are a leading protective coatings applicator who specialise in providing…
Bag Machine Operator, Porirua
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more …
Construction&Specification Sales Rep, Lower Hutt
An opportunity has arisen to join the company as a Construction and Specification Sales Representative. In this role you will promote Sika’s technologies and capabilities to engineers, architects, construction companies and specialist applicators. In your new role you will be based in the…
Production Manager, Lower Hutt
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. With about 55,000 staff in more than 900 sites across 50 countries, Eurofins believes it is the world leader in food, environment and …
Maintenance Team leader-North, Lower Hutt
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Veolia Australia&New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions. With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 150 …
Maintenance Technician - Wellington, Lower Hutt
The Opportunity Veolia Australia&New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in water, waste management, and energy solutions. With over 170 years of global expertise, Veolia operates in more than 57 countries, with numerous sites and approximately 6,500 …
Service Technician, Lower Hutt
The ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions. Every day, we help billions of people to experience a more open world. The ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems division (ESD) is a leading supplier of entrance automation solutions for the efficient and seamless flow of goods and people. Our …
Maintenance Supervisor - Wellington, Lower Hutt
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Title: Maintenance Supervisor - Wellington Location: Wellington, NZ, AU, 5010 The Opportunity Veolia Australia&New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy …
Service Plumber - Orlando, Lower Hutt
Overview Cool Today is Now Hiring Plumbing Technicians! Exceptional Work Life Balance! Looking to work for a company that puts people first ? Does a robust benefits package and the potential to make up to $150,000/Annually sound too good to be true? Want to enrich your own growth with company paid …
Maintenance Technician - Wellington, Lower Hutt
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Title: Maintenance Technician - Wellington Location: Wellington, NZ, AU, 5010 The Opportunity Veolia Australia&New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy …
HVAC Service Technician - Orlando, Lower Hutt
Overview CoolToday is Now Hiring Experienced HVAC Service Technicians!!! Exceptional Work Life Balance! Looking to work for a company that puts people first ? Does a robust benefits package and the potential to make 150k sound too good to be true? What about working in a fun and collaborative …
Machine Operator, Lower Hutt
Job Description: You will be responsible for operating a variety of plant on our construction sites and ensuring all works are carried out safely and to best practice. We are looking for an entry-level employee, with no prior experience required. If you are proactive and eager to learn, come join…
Lead Maintenance, Lower Hutt
Job Description: Ongoing training and development opportunities. This is a full time position working Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630. A reliable, friendly and professional manner. We offer an opportunity for those who are starting their careersira and want to learn and grow professionally. If you are …
Production Manager/Spring Maker, Lower Hutt
Job Description: Setting of cam operated and CNC spring machines. Manufacture of tooling for spring machines. Break down and repair of spring machines. We are looking for a new employee for an entry-level position, ideal for those who want to learn and develop in a professional environment. …
Production Manager - Nights, Porirua
Job Description: The delivery high quality products, on time, is critical to the business and to the businesses of our customers. Co-ordinate and control work-tasking. We are looking for a new employee for an entry-level position, ideal for those who want to learn and develop in a professional …

Construction & Manufacturing Jobs in Job Market Porirua

The Porirua Construction & Manufacturing category is a great place to find open vacancies in your area. Whether you’re looking for work in commercial construction, demolition, building and construction, or rather on the industry and production & distribution side, you will find job listings for any of these roles here. If you are able to handle physically hard work and can learn quickly on the job, a construction worker, equipment operator, or paver would be a good job choice for you. If you would rather work as a construction manager, a manufacturing engineer, or a production manager where you would be responsible for handling large projects, you will likely need previous experience and a relevant bachelor’s degree. You can also find jobs in maintenance and repair, working either for businesses or helping out your community with their home maintenance.

Why should you start a career in construction?

While building and construction jobs aren’t fitting for everyone, there are many benefits to working in this department.

  • Easy to start: It’s relatively easy to get a first job in construction, right out of high school without needing any further education or outside training. While going to college can be a high cost, construction jobs offer decent money right off the bat. Of course, that doesn’t mean that just anyone can get a job in this field. You still need to display that you’re a hard-working individual with a willingness to learn and improve.
  • Job satisfaction: Physical work is proven to be highly rewarding. There is something tangible and substantial that you contribute to building. When you finish a project, you can see the bricks you lay down, the lighting that functions due to your efforts, and a physical object that shows your hard work which you can be proud of.
  • Keeps you active: While there are certain health risks that come with this line of work, there are also health benefits that come with it. These jobs keep you moving, lifting heavy weights, and increasing your daily activity. If the thought of sitting still at a desk all day drives you crazy, then the activity of a builder, craftsman, or engineer should intrigue you.
  • Jobs are in-demand: It can be stressful entering a workforce, not knowing how long it will take you to find employment and if you’ll be able to live where you want or will have to relocate for a job. Meanwhile, manufacturing and construction jobs are in high demand, and the skills are quite transferable so you don’t have to feel tethered to one company, one position, or one location.

If you feel convinced that construction and manufacturing might be the right career path for you, browse through job listings on Locanto or use searches and filters to find what you’re looking for. Alternatively, if you already have the tools, training, and resources to work for yourself, you can offer up your labor by posting an ad in Construction Services or Home Services on Locanto.