DC Team Member x2

DC Team Member x2


Company
Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited
Location
Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
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Job Description
A bit about us…Mitre 10 MEGA is New Zealand’s number one home improvement retailer. The Nees Group of Mitre 10 is a proudly family-owned and fast-growing organisation, committed to delivering an exceptional experience for our customers and creating a great place to work.We put our customers first and always go the extra mile. We continue to grow our team with people who share our values of being customer-obsessed, honest, fair, and committed to working as one team. If this sounds like you, read on!A bit about the role…We’re looking for two motivated and enthusiastic Distribution Centre Team Member's to join our Building Materials Distribution Centre team.This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in ensuring stock is accurately processed, stored, and dispatched to support our stores and customers.Your responsibilities will include:Processing, organising, and storing inventory within the Distribution CentrePicking, packing, and preparing orders for deliverySupporting the Dispatch Team as requiredMaintaining a safe, clean, and well-organised work environmentDemonstrated experience operating a Forklift safetlyWhat we’re looking for…We’re seeking someone who is highly organised, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a busy environment. Ideally, you’ll bring:Good physical fitness, with the ability to lift, carry, and move stockA valid full New Zealand Driver LicenceForklift (F) endorsement and a current OSH Forklift Certificate MandatoryAn interest in learning about building materials and productsStrong awareness of Health & Safety legislation and safe work practicesConfidence using IT systems and technologyA positive attitude and team-focused approachThis is a full time role, rostered Monday-Friday : 8:30am to 5pmWhat’s in it for you?A fun, supportive, and dynamic work environmentOngoing training and developmentStaff uniform providedGreat staff buying privilegesIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now! Applications will be reviewed as they come through.Mitre 10 MEGA is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment testing.👉 Apply now with your CV and cover letter via this website.

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in New Zealand as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$26.00 per hour effective 1 April 2026. Welders under 18 receive NZ$20.80 per hour with no youth rates applying after age 16. Overtime rates start at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 40 hours per week.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas welders need a Straight to Residence visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to 3 years if they hold ANZSCO skill level 3 qualifications. Applicants must earn at least NZ$29.66 per hour and provide a job offer from an accredited employer before 31 December 2026.
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As per the New Zealand Qualifications Authority, welders require a New Zealand Certificate in Welding Level 3 or 4 plus 2 years of documented experience in structural or pipe welding. International applicants must have their credentials assessed by NZQA with at least 1,200 hours of practical training completed by 2026.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must submit a CV, NZQA qualification assessment, current welding tickets such as AS/NZS 2980, and a police certificate issued within the last 6 months. Applications for roles starting after 1 July 2026 also require proof of English language proficiency at IELTS 5.0.
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