Builder’s Labourer Needed – New Zealand

Looking to get stuck into hands-on work that keeps you fit and outdoors? Tradestaff Wellington is looking for a skilled Labourer ready to join a high-performing team working on exciting construction projects around the region. This role is ideal for someone who isn’t afraid of hard work, thrives in a team setting, and enjoys seeing a job well done.

Job Summary

• Company: Tradestaff Wellington
• Location: Wellington, New Zealand
• Salary: $24.00–$26.00 per hour
• Employment Type: Temporary, Full-time

Job Requirements for a Builder’s Labourer Position

• Experience in construction or general labouring is an advantage
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks and outdoor work
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Basic PPE required (hi-vis, steel-toed boots, hard hat)
• Must be legally eligible to work in New Zealand

Responsibilities for the Builder’s Labourer Position

• Assist builders and tradespeople with daily site tasks
• Move, carry, and organize construction materials
• Help with demolition, digging, and preparation work
• Operate and set up tools and equipment (training provided)
• Clean and maintain work areas to ensure site safety
• Follow site health and safety protocols at all times

Other Responsibilities

• Support team during project milestones or tight deadlines
• Communicate with site managers and team leaders
• Learn and follow site plans or instructions
• Provide general support across multiple construction tasks
• Represent Tradestaff with professionalism on all job sites

Work Conditions

• Outdoor, physically demanding environment
• Full-time hours with potential overtime
• Team-based projects with ongoing work available
• Must be able to lift, bend, and stand for long periods

Benefits for the Builder’s Labourer Position

• Competitive hourly pay with weekly wages
• A variety of work across the Wellington region
• Opportunities to upskill and grow in the industry
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• PPE will be provided if needed

Application Deadline

Apply as soon as possible to increase your chances, especially in high-demand roles like this.

How to Apply

To apply, send your CV to well@tradestaff.co.nz or call 04 472 7898.
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