26 jobs found in Lower Hutt

We’re looking for experienced drainlayers to join major civil infrastructure projects kicking off this throughout January. If you’ve got proven drainage experience and a strong commitment to health and safety, this is a great opportunity to secure consistent hours and long-term work. Location: Various sites across the Wellington region Start date: January/February 2026 Pay rate: Competitive rates (paid weekly) You’ll be responsible for: - Installing and maintaining civil drainage systems - Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality outcomes - Supporting safe site practices and contributing to project success To be successful, you’ll need: - Minimum 2+ years of drainlaying or similar civil experience - Drainlaying qualifications (highly desirable) - Understanding of drainage installation methods - Reliability, teamwork, and a strong health & safety mindset - Tickets such as Class 1, WTR, or confined space (advantageous) What’s in it for you? - Weekly pay - Long hours...

Tradestaff is seeking experienced Civil Machine Operators for a range of projects kicking off in January 2026. Our clients are delivering key infrastructure and civil construction works across Wellington and Lower Hutt and need skilled operators to help drive these projects forward. If you have proven operating experience and want rewarding work heading into the new year, this is your opportunity. What We’re Looking For: - Current WTR endorsement (required) - Hands-on operating experience on excavators and loaders (minimum requirement) - Experience on additional machinery (rollers, skid steers, dumpers, etc.) is advantageous - Good understanding of civil construction environments and safety standards - Ability to work well within a team and follow clear instructions - Reliable, punctual, and capable of representing Tradestaff professionally - Must pass a drug test and hold a clean MOJ record About the Work: - Operating machinery on varied civil construction sites - Earthworks,...

We’re on the lookout for Class 2 drivers to help with furniture moving work. This is hands-on, casual work with flexible hours. Ideal if you like staying active and working with a good crew. The Job: * Driving Class 2 trucks * Loading and unloading furniture * Helping with residential and commercial moves * Working in a small team and dealing with customers on site What You’ll Need: * NZ Class 2 license * Furniture removal experience is a bonus * Physically fit and happy with manual work * Reliable and easy to work with * Able to pass pre-employment checks What’s In It For You: * Flexible, casual hours * Solid, ongoing work available * Good team and relaxed environment * Competitive pay based on experience If the above sounds like you, click apply now or send your CV to regy@driverecruitment.co.nz.

Pharmacy Retail Assistant 📍 Eastbourne Pharmacy Eastbourne Pharmacy is a friendly, community-focused pharmacy dedicated to supporting the health and wellbeing of our customers. We are currently looking for a Pharmacy Retail Assistant to join us. The successful candidate will be responsible for welcoming customers, providing high-quality customer service, and supporting the day-to-day retail operations of the pharmacy. A key focus of the role is enhancing customer experience and promoting customer wellbeing. Essential qualities: * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills * Friendly, professional, and approachable manner * Strong customer focus with a passion for helping people * Reliable, self-motivated, and well organised * Previous retail or pharmacy experience is desirable but not essential. * Must have New Zealand residency or hold a valid NZ work permit This is an excellent opportunity to work in a community-focused pharmacy committed to professional and caring...

Are you passionate in making a real and positive difference to New Zealand's tamariki and rangatahi? We currently have an opportunity for Casual Residential Youth Workers to join the Epuni, Te Awe, and Mary Crescent Care and Protection teams in the Hutt Valley. Please note that applications may be reviewed while the advertisement is still open. Mō mātou | About us Our tamariki and rangatahi deserve to feel safe, have their voices heard, and be surrounded by loving whānau. At Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children, we're on a journey to ensure that it happens. We are a leading social work practice that is child-centred, trauma-informed, and effective for all cultures. We are a Ministry with a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of everything we do and say. Mō te tūnga | About the role Oranga Tamariki is committed to providing comprehensive, proactive care and support to rangatahi during their stay and as they transition back into the community. To...

Part time Courier driver role available in Lower Hutt January 2026 This is a busy and fast-paced environment, therefore looking for someone who is proactive with a strong work ethic. If you like working outdoors and don’t like anyone looking over your shoulder while working, then this is the job for you. Job requirements - Attention to details - Good customer service - Fluent English and Good communication skills - A 'can do' positive attitude - Reliable, responsible and honest - Eligible to work in New Zealand - Clean full NZ driver license and security check (drug test) Apply now! Looking forward to hearing from you Email your resume to: manjot.sahota@yahoo.com Or 0223976920 (No calls please but you can leave me a brief text and I will get back to you)

Are you a skilled Maintenance Fitter & Turner looking for your next opportunity? Work with some of New Zealand’s top manufacturing, food processing, and heavy industry companies. Whether you are after stability, career growth, or a fresh challenge, we have roles to match your skills and ambitions. Get hands-on with critical machinery, enjoy competitive pay, and be part of a team that values your expertise. **About the roles:** * Our clients are leading industrial, manufacturing, and infrastructure companies across New Zealand. * Numerous roles available for experienced Maintenance Fitters & Turners. * Preventative and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and breakdown support. * Work on critical machinery, production lines, and heavy equipment. **Key Responsibilities for these roles include:** * Mechanical maintenance on pumps, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment. * Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime. * Machining, fitting, and...

About Us: Fantail Services Ltd established in 2010 and currently has a Team of 40 great people. We are a successful company that has organically grown. We are proud of the development and promotional opportunities we have provided our team members over the years Do you want to work on interesting sites where your expertise working in the HVAC & Refrigeration trade is challenged? Then a position as a Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Service Engineer at Fantail Services Ltd is your new challenge! What will you do? In your role at Fantail, you will be a key figure on our various sites. You are responsible for learning our reactive service and scheduled maintenance processes to then lead by example to efficiently carry out repairs and maintenance. You will be able to and are responsible for: * Successfully perform unsupervised reactive fault finding, repairs & scheduled maintenance on all mechanical and electrical components for air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation...

About Us: Fantail Services Ltd established in 2010 and currently has a Team of 40 great people. We are a successful company that has organically grown. We are proud of the development and promotional opportunities we have provided our team members over the years Do you want to work on interesting Industrial and Commercial sites where your expertise working in the Electrical Industry is challenged? Then a position as an Industrial Electrician at Fantail Services Ltd is your new challenge! What will you do? As an Industrial Electrician at Fantail, you will be a key figure on our key sites. You are responsible for learning our reactive service and scheduled maintenance processes to then lead by example to efficiently carry out repairs, maintenance & installations. You will be able to and are responsible for: * Successfully performing unsupervised reactive fault finding, repairs, maintenance & installations on all electrical wiring, mechanical components for machinery,...

About Alicetown Panel & Paint Ltd We are a family orientated & operated collision repair business, whose staff work hard and take pride in their workmanship. We are proud of our facilities and our aim is to deliver consistently outstanding experiences for customers, getting them back on the road faster. Essential Skills and Experience We are looking for an experienced full-time automotive spray painter to join our small tight-knit team in Wellington. The responsible for ensuring that all vehicles are painted and finished to the highest quality standard, within agreed timeframes and in accordance with the approved repair specifications. Day to day • Paint vehicles including in priming, sanding, masking and buffing body parts, cleaning and preparing surfaces to be painted, applying coats of primer, base paint, followed by clear coat • Set up spray paint equipment and cleaning and maintenance of spray equipment • Efficiently finish paint jobs on all types of vehicles • Check...

King Toyota is looking for an Automotive Technician to join our Lower Hutt team on a full time basis. The Role: * Servicing and maintenance of vehicle systems * Repairs and mechanical work * Test driving vehicles to determine defects * Liaising with service advisors The successful applicant will have the following attributes: * Accuracy and quality focused * Strong work ethic and enjoy a challenge * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * New Zealand Drivers Licence * We are looking for someone with their WOF certification or someone willing to become certified. On Offer: * Great team and work environment * Hourly rate from $30.00 - $36.00 per hour * Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week * We provide training through ongoing Toyota New Zealand which includes modern and Hybrid technology. * We offer great opportunities for future advancement and self-development within an excellent work environment. Must be a fully qualified Automotive Technician minimum NZQA assessed level...

About the role - Te kaupapa Be part of the future! Be part of leading growth and development! Be part of ensuring Aotearoa has the skilled workforce it needs! The School of Innovation Design and Technology at Whitireia and WelTec is seeking to appoint two permanent Engineering Tutors to teach across our engineering courses. This position is based at the Petone campus but may also include work at our other Wellington campuses from time to time as required. Key responsibilities include facilitating teaching, learning and assessment, management of resources relating to course delivery and working as a member of the Built Environment and Engineering team. We are looking for people who are keen to pass on their knowledge, are enthusiastic about learning and education and have a positive attitude towards working with ākonga. A strong customer focus with demonstrated ability to be both flexible and professional is essential, along with strong interpersonal, written and verbal...

# Our client is looking for Maintenance Technicians to join their team. Ready to take the next step after your apprenticeship? Use your trade skills in a hands-on role that helps protect the environment and supports your community every day. We’re looking for Maintenance Technicians with the right trade qualifications (electrical, mechanical, or similar) who want to grow their career in an industry that’s stable, practical, and meaningful. **Some key tasks include:** 🔹Servicing and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems 🔹Troubleshooting and repairing pumps, valves, and equipment 🔹Working outdoors and on-site with a supportive team 🔹Playing a key role in keeping critical services running smoothly **To be successful in the role, you must have the following:** 🔹 Trade-qualified (electrical, mechanical, fitting & turning, or related) 🔹 A couple of years’ experience post-apprenticeship 🔹 A team player who’s practical, reliable, and safety-focused 🔹 Someone who wants a career...

Do you like working outdoors, staying active, and being part of something big? Tradestaff Wellington are on the lookout for motivated and reliable builder’s labourers to join our awesome crew for work starting in January. If you’ve got a strong work ethic, a can-do attitude, and love being part of a hardworking team, we want to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing: - Assisting builders on site with general labour tasks - Moving and organizing materials to keep the site running smoothly - Helping with demolition and site preparation - Supporting tradespeople with their specific tasks, including lifting, carrying, and setting up equipment - Cleaning and maintaining work areas to keep everything safe and tidy What You Need to Bring: - A strong work ethic and a positive attitude - Some experience in construction or labouring - Physical fitness (this job keeps you on your toes!) - Ability to work in all weather conditions – rain or shine! - Your own transport will allow you to get to any...

Barber House We are looking for 2 well-presented and hardworking staffs to join our growing barber business. This is an opportunity to work in a professional and friendly environment with competitive wages and a permanent position. Location: 250 Jackson St, Petone Wages:$25 to $30 hours. Hours: 30 hours/week (Permanent Position) The ideal candidate needs to have : Excellent work ethics and Reliable Consult with client to understand their desired hairstyle/grooming Offer recommendation on suitable hairstyle grooming Be able to comfortably perform all clipper and scissor cuts Be able to comfortably perform Razor cuts and Fades Beard shaping and cutthroat shaves Be good under pressure and a busy environment Always ensure clean and organized workspace and maintenance of cleanliness and hygiene Provide excellent customer service and loyalty Requirements: Ideal candidate must have two years of relevant work experience . If you think you fall under all this and want to join the team...

Role Overview: We are looking for a dedicated Sales Assistant / Customer Service person to join our team. You will be the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring queries are handled efficiently and that they enjoy an outstanding shopping experience. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and handle queries promptly Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships Complete Out-of-Stock communications first thing in the morning with a personal resolution Communicate customer queries to the Store Manager Organise and manage customer standing orders Proactively resolve customer issues to ensure satisfaction Act as the key link between customers and management, ensuring queries, feedback, and issues are addressed Assist customers in-store and process sales transactions Maintain store cleanliness and product displays Requirements / Ideal Candidate: “Customer comes first” attitude Minimum 2 years of customer service or retail...

Tradestaff is seeking skilled Carpenters to register their interest for a wide range of civil and commercial construction projects commencing from January 2026. With several major builds and infrastructure works ramping up in the new year, we are preparing to place experienced carpenters across multiple sites throughout Wellington and Lower Hutt. If you’re looking to secure your next role ahead of time and want steady, challenging work moving into 2026, we want to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: - 3+ years of building experience (civil and/or commercial construction) - NZ Qualified Carpenter or working towards qualification (preferred but not essential for highly experienced candidates) - Strong understanding of structural and commercial carpentry - Proficiency with hand and power tools - Ability to interpret plans and work independently to a high standard - Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused - Must pass a drug test and hold a clean MOJ record Types of Work Becoming...

* Great payrate I Weekly pay directly into your account * Commercial/residential builds * Monday to Friday Trade Assist have a variety of work coming up in the Hutt valley area. We are on the lookout for commercial/residential carpenters to come and join the team here at Trade Assist. You will be working on various projects across the Wellington region. We are after someone with the ability to follow procedures, has 3+ years' experience as a commercial/residential carpenter. About the role: * Top rates of pay $30.00 and above depending on experience. * 40+ hours a week (up to 50 hours) What we are looking for: * Own tool kit - including nail gun and finishing gun * Valid site safe advantageous (but not essential) * Clear MOJ * Clear drug and alcohol test * 2+ years experience in the construction industry * Reliable transport What we can offer: * Great wages * Great PPE * Long term benefits (Health & Life Insurance) * Apprenticeship opportunities (For the right candidates)...

* Do you have a mechanical or electrical aptitude? * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Work across four treatment plants located within the Greater Wellington Region This is a permanent, full-time position of 40 hours per week with a remuneration range between $78,170 to $105,760 (including KiwiSaver). Appointment remuneration will be dependent on qualification and practical experience. The opportunity As an Operations Technician you will carry out the day-to-day operations that result in the production and delivery of safe drinking water. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to continue learning, training and develop a career in the progressive water sector. You will be supported by a great team who are passionate about what they do and work across a variety of treatment plants and learn about different treatment methodologies. To enable you to travel across sites you will have access to a work vehicle. About you To be successful in this role you will have...

**Pathways | Mō mātou** As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit. **The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou** * Fifth week of Annual leave (after 12 months employment) * Paid Wellbeing days (2 per year) * Increased Employer KiwiSaver contribution * Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau * Perk + Perk plus discount app * Competitive salary, earning up to $103,000 per annum * Investment in your professional development, ongoing training opportunities **The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi** This Occupational Therapist (OT) role is based in our Acute Alternative Hutt Day service which provides an alternative care option to traditional hospital settings...

Senior Dog Handler & Driver — Help Shape Something Special at Waglands Waglands Dog Daycare is a beautiful rural property just outside Lower Hutt, known affectionately as “Doggie Mountain.” Spread across more than a hectare of native bush, open paddocks, and multiple indoor areas, it is a place built for calm, balanced off-leash learning — not chaotic play. We are looking for an experienced Senior Dog Handler & Driver with calm confidence, structured handling, and a steady energy. You will not manage staff, but you will work closely with our Operations Manager, modelling great practice and helping the whole day run smoothly for dogs and people. ABOUT THE ROLE 🐾 This is a hands-on senior position for someone who already understands off-leash group management, arousal control, pressure and release, and safe play. You will lead by example, maintain calm dynamics, and help build a consistent standard across the team. Your day will include: • Leading safe, balanced off-leash...

**Pathways | Mō mātou** As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit. **The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou** * Fifth week of Annual leave (after 12 months employment) * Paid Wellbeing days (2 per year) * Increased Employer KiwiSaver contribution * Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau * Perk + Perk plus discount app * Earn up to $93,384 per annum **The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi** This Registered Nurse role is based in our Acute Alternative Hutt Day service which provides an alternative care option to traditional hospital settings for people in mental distress, with high mental health support needs. **Some of your responsibilities include, but...

* $120k-$130k | Company vehicle | Monday-Friday * Lower Hutt Location | Supportive working environment | Modern workshop * Must have relevant industry knowledge with leadership experience About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and motivated Service Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of the workshop in Lower Hutt. In this role, you will oversee a team of skilled diesel mechanics, ensuring the efficient repair and servicing of a variety of heavy equipment. You will foster a productive and positive work environment, maintain high standards of workmanship, provide support to your team, and build strong, lasting relationships with customers. Key Responsibilities * Lead, motivate, and mentor a team of diesel mechanics. * Take a hands-on approach to assist in workshop operations as needed. * Liaise directly with customers, ensuring excellent service delivery. * Manage and oversee daily workshop operations. * Ensure all documentation and paperwork are completed...

* Protect the future health of Wellington's wastewater network through intelligent monitoring and early detection. * Shape and advance trade waste technology and best practice across the region * Petone office and field-based This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration range for this role is $80,369 to $113,462 p.a. (including KiwiSaver), depending on skills and experience. The opportunity In this role you'll safeguard the performance of wastewater networks and treatment plants by monitoring and managing trade waste discharges. You'll lead the identification, implementation and operation of monitoring technologies, ensuring early warnings and proactive risk mitigation. Acting as the organisation's subject matter expert, you'll provide technical advice, support compliance, and work closely with operations teams to protect the long-term health of wastewater assets. You will: * Implement and maintain monitoring technologies and sampling systems * Analyse data...