Vehicle Inspector

Vehicle Inspector


Company
VINZ - Vehicle Inspection NZ
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Job Description
Get Paid, Get Qualified, Get on the Road with VINZ!At VINZ, we look after our people. From a paid day off on your birthday to free life and trauma insurance, WOFs sorted, and mates' rates on pre-purchase inspections, we've got you covered. Add in proper training, career development, and a workplace where you'll actually enjoy turning up each day, and you'll see why our crews stick around.About VINZWe're the experts in vehicle inspection, and we're bloody passionate about it. Not just the job, but what it means safer roads and safer communities. Our teams are known for being supportive, straight-up, and always ready for a laugh.The OpportunityVINZ is a national business, which means opportunities pop up all over the country. Whether you're keen to grow your skills or take your career on the road, the steering wheels in your hands. We'll back you with solid training, skill development, and the support you need to hit your goals.To be considered for this role, you must either:Ideally you will hold an NZTA COFB Vehicle Inspector authority, if you do not, then the ability to meet NZTA requirements to obtain this authority is needed, check out NZ Transport Agency).Solid mechanical or inspection experienceYou'll Need:Full NZ driver's licenceRelevant Trade qualification, or experience working as a Heavy Vehicle Technician that meets NZTA requirementsGreat eye for detail & reliable as they comeSolid customer service skills & good team spiritReady to Join?This isn't just a job it's about keeping Kiwi roads safe, building your future, and being part of a crew that's got your back. Advance your career. Keep Aotearoa moving.To apply for this job go to: https://vinz.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies click on "careers" 6909638Applications close 30 July 2026

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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for security guards in New Zealand is NZ$24.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Security guards receive time-and-a-half for all hours worked over 40 per week under the Security Officers Award. Night shift allowances must total at least NZ$3.50 per hour.
Q What visa do overseas applicants need for security guard jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas applicants require an Accredited Employer Work Visa with a job offer for at least 30 hours per week. The visa costs NZ$490 for applications lodged after 1 July 2025 and lasts up to three years. Applicants must hold a valid Certificate of Approval from New Zealand Police before starting work.
Q What education and experience are required to become a security guard in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a New Zealand Certificate in Security (Level 3) or equivalent. No prior experience is mandatory but a current Certificate of Approval issued by New Zealand Police is compulsory. The certificate requires a clean criminal record check completed within the last 12 months.
Q What documents are needed to apply for security guard jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must provide a valid Certificate of Approval, photo ID, proof of address, and a current CV. Overseas applicants additionally submit a police certificate from their home country dated within six months. All documents must be uploaded via the Immigration Online portal for visa holders.
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