AM processing Officers - 3 Shifts available!
Company
NZ Post
Location
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
today
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Job Description
PROCESSING OFFICER Fixed term โ 3 Shifts available! $26.75 per hour PLUS night rate allowance until 6am 3 shifts to choose from Chance to step up to supervisor role Ever wondered about the magic behind parcel delivery? It's a tale of teamwork, cutting-edge and data-led technology, and some truly awesome people. All united by one mission โ to deliver for New Zealand. Ready to be a part of that story? Let's go!Kลrero Mล Te Tลซranga โ About The RoleOur Processing Officers create the magic by sorting, consolidating and dispatching parcels and freight at our Strathallan Street branch, ready for our couriers to deliver. We're a lively bunch, with a diverse set of skills, but we all share one common goal - to contribute to the growth and prosperity of our beautiful Aotearoa. These roles are for a fixed term of 12 months.Want to see what our Processing Officers do? Check out this clip to get an insight into a day in the life: https://youtu.be/sjTzvEDRUaYShift 1: Sun midnight - 7am; Tues + Wed, 4.30am - 7am; Sat 4am - 7am Shift 2: Sun 9am - 1.45pm and acting as Charge Hand; Mon 3.30am - 7am; Tues 4.30am - 7amShift 3: Sun 1.30pm - 6pm and acting as Charge Hand; Wed - Fri 4.30am - 10am He Aha Te Pai - What you'll love about us! Learning and development opportunities to help support your career goalsA safe and secure work environmentA stable, government owned agency who isn't going anywhere!Mลu - About YouBe a committed teammate, keeping yourself, others and the site safeEnergy for a physically demanding role โ can you lift up to 25kgs?An eye for detail and good geographical knowledgeReliable transport to get to and from work Well, are you up for it? If that sounds like a story you'd like to be a part of, join our vibrant NZ Post team.NZ Post proudly stands as a Gold Supporter of Pride Pledge โ because building an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic self to work is core to who we are.For more information about careers at NZ Post visit jobs.nzpost.co.nz. All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test and security checkNZ Post is a values-based organisation and the behaviours and attitudes that will underpin our culture and future success are: Bring the real you- Stronger together- Deliver the best.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
As per Employment New Zealand, the adult minimum wage for welders is NZ$24.00 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders on piece rates must still receive at least this amount for every hour worked, with time-and-a-half for hours over 40 per week. Starting rates for qualified welders commonly reach NZ$28.50 per hour under collective agreements.
What visa do overseas welders need to work in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, welders apply for the Straight to Residence Visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa requiring a job offer from an accredited employer and NZQA Level 4 qualification. The visa costs NZ$1,120 for the main applicant and allows work for up to 3 years initially. Applicants must show NZ$5,000 in savings or a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as a welder in New Zealand?
As per the New Zealand Qualifications Authority, welders need a New Zealand Certificate in Welding Level 4 or an equivalent overseas qualification assessed by NZQA. Employers require at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in structural or pipe welding plus current AS/NZS 2980 certification. No formal registration is needed but proof of 1,200 hours of welding experience must be documented.
What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs in New Zealand?
As per Employment New Zealand, applicants must submit a CV, NZQA qualification assessment, current welding tickets, and a valid passport. For visa holders, an employment contract and police certificate from the last 5 years are also required. All documents must be certified copies submitted within 30 days of a job offer.
