Container Repairer

Container Repairer


Company
Qube
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job Description
What's In It For YouFull-time guaranteed minimum 40+ hours per weekWeekly pay + KiwiSaver + Free health insuranceOn-the-job training and a supportive teamQube Logistics is one of New Zealand's largest nationwide providers of empty shipping container services โ€” and our Neilson Street team are looking for a dependable full-time Container Repairer who shows up, works hard, and takes pride in doing the job right. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll Be DoingRepairing rusted and damaged containers and flat racksWelding, cutting, painting, and light fabricationCompleting repairs to meet industry standardsWorking with your team to hit daily targetsUpholding Qube's zero-harm safety standards every shiftHours: Mondayโ€“Friday, 7:00amโ€“5:00pm, Saturday as required, 7:00amโ€“12:00pm.Location: Neilson Street, OnehungaWhat You'll BringExperience in welding, steel cutting, grinding, painting, and/or light fabricationPhysically fit and comfortable working outdoorsA positive attitude and strong work ethicWillingness to learn and be part of a teamReliable attendance and punctuality โ€” this is what sets great team members apart at QubeWhy QubeQube offers steady full-time hours, weekly pay, and genuine support from day one. You'll receive on-the-job training and join a crew that wants to see you succeed. Consistency and reliability are genuinely rewarded here, and real career progression is there for those who want it.Apply NowHit the apply button and attach your CV โ€” it's that simple. Questions before you apply? Call 0800 SCS JOBS (0800 727 5627) and we're happy to have a chat.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for starting plumber jobs in New Zealand as of 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for plumber jobs in New Zealand is NZ$26.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. This rate applies to all new entrants with no prior experience and includes mandatory time-and-a-half payments for hours worked over 40 per week. Employers must display this rate on all employment agreements for plumbing roles.
Q What visa is required for overseas plumbers to work legally in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas plumbers need a Straight to Residence visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa under the Green List for plumbing occupations as of 2026. Applicants must hold a recognised plumbing qualification and at least three years of verified experience, with visas processed within 45 working days upon submission of a job offer from an accredited employer. The visa allows work for up to three years initially with a pathway to permanent residency after two years.
Q What qualifications and experience are mandatory to qualify for licensed plumber positions in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants for licensed plumber jobs must complete a New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing Level 4 and register with the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board by 31 March 2026. A minimum of 8000 hours of supervised practical experience over four years is required before full licensing, with no exceptions for international applicants without NZQA assessment.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a plumber job through the official New Zealand employment portal in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, job applications for plumber roles require a current CV, NZQA qualification transcript, Plumbers Board registration certificate, and proof of identity such as a passport. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format to the Work and Income portal by the application deadline, with police vetting completed within 10 working days of offer acceptance.
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