Scaffolders (all levels)

Scaffolders (all levels)


Company
Acrow Ltd
Location
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
32 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking reliable, hands‑on scaffolders to join our hardworking and passionate Wellington team.About The RoleIn this role, you and your team will be responsible for transporting, erecting, and dismantling scaffolding for our customers, while consistently maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Bring your skills, strong work ethic, and positive attitude to a role where you can contribute, grow, and enjoy the work you do.We Would Love To Talk To You If YouHave good communication skillsNZ Saffold ticket Reliable, punctual, honest and have a positive attitudeHave a proven work history Physically fit Have a can-do attitudeKeen and willing to learnComfortable working at heightsWillingness to commit to work and your teamNot afraid of hard work, and be rewarded for itAbility to work overtimeTeam player and ability to work independentlyWhat You’ll GetGreat hourly rate to match your experienceWellbeing support and employee benefits (including a health and wellbeing programme)Learning and development to keep you growingA culture built on teamwork, respect, and looking after each other.Why Acrow?Join a team that backs its people, puts customers first, and takes pride in doing the job properly.Acrow Limited is a large scaffolding, formwork, falsework and event infrastructure company. With 450+ employees, we support industrial, commercial, civil and residential construction and maintenance—plus major sporting, live music and cultural events. We’re well established, highly respected, and we’re taking things to new heights.Please note: Passing pre-employment and ongoing random drug and alcohol testing is a requirement of the role, as is having the right to live and work in New Zealand.

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Q What is the minimum wage for truck drivers in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
Employment New Zealand sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.00 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all driver roles including truck and bus positions. Overtime rates apply after 40 hours per week at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This rate covers all employees aged 18 and over with no separate driver category.
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Immigration New Zealand requires a Straight to Residence visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for drivers with a job offer from an accredited employer. Applicants must hold a valid New Zealand driver licence class matching the vehicle and pass a medical and character check. Processing takes 8-12 weeks with fees of NZ$1,260 for the work visa.
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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency requires a Class 4 or 5 driver licence plus a current dangerous goods or passenger endorsement where applicable. Applicants need at least 6 months of full-time driving experience in the preceding 5 years and must complete the theory and practical tests. No formal education qualification is mandated beyond the licence.
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Applications require a current New Zealand driver licence, full work history for the last 5 years, and proof of right to work such as a passport or visa. Employers also request a clean criminal record check from the Ministry of Justice and a medical certificate from an approved practitioner. All documents must be submitted via the employer’s online portal.
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