13 jobs found in Timaru

Hands-on role for a reliable, hard-working operator – full training provided and a supportive small team to work with. No experience needed! We’re after a Loader Operator to help load bulk trucks and keep operations running smoothly. Why you’ll love it: • On-the-job training – no experience required • Supportive, reliable team • Rotating shifts every 2 weeks Shifts: • Night: Sunday –Thursday, 6pm–6am • Day: Monday to Friday, 6am–6pm Requirements: • Wheels Endorsement • Physically fit and ok with long days • Safety-focused, reliable, team player Please send your CV to lisa@personnelplacements.co.nz or give me a call on 0273660621 to discuss in person. Please note- we do not offer sponsorship and are not an accredited employer.

Looking to top up the bank account? Want work that fits around your life instead of taking it over? We’ve got you. We’re on the hunt for Class 2 legends who are physically fit, adaptable, and up for jumping between different clients and job types. No two days are the same – and sometimes you’ll head out of the region for a bit of on-the-road adventure. What you’ll be doing: * Uplifting, transporting & delivering household goods * Backloading palletised freight •*Representing our team with solid attitude and reliability If you’re flexible, switched-on and happy to get stuck in, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV to kelsie@personnelplacements.co.nz or call me on 0276888367 to enquire further. ** Please note, Ministry of Justice background checks apply **

Water Industry Trade Store, & Sales Role Based: Timaru WaterForce is a leading irrigation company with branches throughout New Zealand, servicing the agriculture, viticulture, and horticultural industries, as well as residential, and commercial properties. We have a permanent full time position, based in our Timaru branch for a Trade Store, & Sales person. We are seeking a person who has an interest in mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, and a passion for the rural sector. Key responsibilities: * Stock control * Purchasing, receiving, and dispatching goods * Counter sales * Stock allocation to contract, and service jobs * Liaising with contract/service staff to ensure the correct goods are supplied. * Receiving calls from contractors/customers, needing urgent parts dispatched, or pick ups. * Answering telephone calls * Entering packing slips * Customer invoicing * Forklift use, unloading and loading of trucks Key attributes: * Dynamic customer orientated individual *...

Parts - Manager – JA Harrex Mechanical Full-time – Timaru About the Role This is a key position in the workshop, responsible for ensuring technicians have the correct parts on time and that our parts department runs smoothly. You will work closely with the service manager, technicians, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities • Source, order, and receive parts and consumables • Maintain stock levels and manage inventory • Prepare parts for jobs and support technicians with parts queries • Liaise with suppliers and obtain competitive pricing • Maintain accurate records in our workshop management system • Assist with customer enquiries at the counter and via phone/email • Ensure stockroom and parts areas are tidy and well organised About You • Experience in automotive, heavy diesel, agriculture, or machinery parts • Organised with strong attention to detail • Confident communicator with suppliers, technicians, and customers • Good computer skills and able to learn new systems quickly •...

Finished school and ready to jump into the workforce? We’re looking for motivated school leavers who are keen to start earning and build real work experience across a variety of entry-level roles. About the Work: We have opportunities across: * Labouring * Traffic Management * Factory / Manufacturing Work is a mix of casual, on-call, and ongoing assignments, depending on your availability and performance. What We’re Looking For: * Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn * Physically fit and able to work on your feet * Able to follow instructions and work safely * Great attitude and strong work ethic * Reliable transport (or a good plan to get to work) What You’ll Get: * Flexibility with casual work * Training and support provided * A chance to try different jobs and find what suits you You must be willing to undergo a MOJ check and pre-employment drug test. If you’re ready to start working and want a chance to prove yourself, we want to hear from you! Send in your CV to...

Curbside is Hiring We are looking for an experienced Cafe Chef to join our small team as we level up for 2026 About this role: You will be joining Jack in the kitchen to smash out some epic Toasties, Fresh Bagels and sandwiches, with Breakfast service coming soon. At times you will be solo in the kitchen so you will need to stay calm, focused and organised when the rush hits. As a small team, everyone pitches in where needed. Flexibility and a positive attitude go a long way here. Pay rate and days of work are negotiable for the right candidate. Early Mornings are a must with some shifts starting from 5.30 - 6am. Our ideal candidate will: Have experience working within a busy Cafe or restaurant kitchen. (Baking experience is a bonus) Have a passion for crafting high quality food and take pride in what you do Have a keen eye for detail Be a great team player with solid communication skills Have the ability to lead others within the kitchen when needed Be able to work on a 6 day...

Ready to make a difference? Join us as a Full Time TMO in Timaru and help keep our roads safe! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * **Competitive Pay + Penal Rates** * **Career Growth:** Opportunities across New Zealand and Australia! * **Comprehensive Training & Development:** We'll support your professional growth every step of the way. * **Health & Wellbeing Benefits:** We care about your physical and mental...

Join us as an STMS in Downer Timaru - Full Time 40 Hours Guaranteed + Penal Rates. STMS Warrant highly desirable! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer: * **Competitive Pay + Penal Rates** * **Career Growth:** Opportunities across New Zealand and Australia! * **Comprehensive Training & Development:** We'll support your professional growth every step of the way. * **Health & Wellbeing Benefits:** We care about your...

We are looking at hiring a committed and enthusiastic driver to Deliver Groceries for Woolworths NZ customers. What we expect from you – - Clean class 1 full NZ driver’s license - Must be able to driver small-mid wheel base Truck - Clear verbal communication skills - Must be able to pass pre-employment security check (MOJ) - Reliable, punctual and committed to meeting deadlines - Physically fit and strong – must be able to do some heavy lifting - Prior experience in similar role is preferred but not necessarily - Must be available to work on weekends and some public holidays About the role – - Deliver Groceries throughout the allocated area in timely manner - Minimum 40 Hours per week - Check Temperatures and Maintain the records - Keep the truck clean and tidy - Must operate under companies guidelines - Follow health and safety policies - Build strong relationships within the business - Rostered shifts will be morning till evenings – Flexibility in work timings is must If its...

Business Support Assistant – Timaru Gresson Dorman & Co has been part of the South Canterbury landscape for over 150 years and has been entrusted with the Crown Warrant since 1940. From our head office in Timaru and branch in Geraldine, we cover South Canterbury and beyond and have expertise across a wide range of legal areas. Our values of balance, respect, integrity, teamwork, adaptability and reliability reflect who we are and how we work with our team and our clients. We are committed to the success of all of our people and pride ourselves on providing a family friendly firm with a positive workplace culture. Our firm blends high-quality, professional work with a culture that genuinely values its people — and your work-life balance. About the Role We’re looking for a proactive Business Support Assistant to join our Timaru management team. This is a full-time, hands-on role supporting our General Manager and Office Manager, with responsibilities across business...

We're hiring! Senior Sandwich Artist. SUBWAY PART TIME. 20/25hours Experience in hospitality is required. You'll be required to provide friendly, fast and accurate service to our customers. We are looking for self motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic staff members to join our team. Looking for part time work? Hours 3/4pm till 9.45pm This position does require weekend work. Position may require occasional day shifts over busy lunch period. You may be required to work in our Stafford Street , Washdyke Store or King Street Store Then why not join us at Subway and be part of our busy vibrant team. Offering competitive rates to experienced hospitality workers. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE; - Reliable and trustworthy - Hard working - Able to work unsupervised - Be able to follow instructions correctly - Be able to provide excellent, friendly customer service, often during high volume, fast paced, busy times DUTIES INCLUDE: - Serving and making customer sandwiches, salads and paninis -...

About Us ; Rathgen Farms is a family-owned business located 15mins south of Timaru inland from St Andrews. Consisting of a mixed arable/dairy dry stock operation growing a wide variety of crops, grazing R1 and R2 heifers. Also, within the business there is a seed cleaning plant and dairy operations. Main Tasks ; Machinery operation - Use of multiple different vehicles and implements. Crop production - Spraying, spreading, drilling, harvesting ,making bailage and silage. Fencing – Installing , maintaining and ensuring electric fencing are preforming correctly. Irrigation – Coordination of Klines, hard hose and pivots. Stock - Involvement with drafting and stock movement. What We’re Looking For ; • Self-motivated, ability to problem solve and focus on the task at hand. • Honest and reliable with good time management. • Experienced in operating a range of farm machinery and implements. • Be able to communicate clearly and follow instructions. • Committed to working safely and...

AG MECHANIC – FULL TIME Kinsman Contracting is seeking a skilled and motivated Agricultural Mechanic/Driver to join our team in Temuka. This is a full-time role working on a modern and well-maintained fleet of machinery, including Fendt, Case IH, John Deere, and Claas equipment. Key Responsibilities • Service, maintenance and repairs on tractors and agricultural equipment • Preventative maintenance to ensure fleet reliability during peak season • Field service and breakdown support when required • Accurate recording of work completed • Optional: Operating machinery and assisting with driving during busy periods if capable and interested What We’re Looking For • Experience as an ag mechanic, diesel mechanic or heavy equipment technician • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Reliability, good communication skills and a strong work ethic • Driving and machinery operation skills are an advantage, but not required What We...