Account Manager

Account Manager


Company
Hynds Pipe Systems Limited
Location
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
33 days ago
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Job Description
Real relationships. Genuine impact. If you're a sales professional who loves the thrill of the chase and the satisfaction of a long-term partnership, this is the Account Manager role you've been waiting for.What You'll Do Manage and grow a sales territory through a structured call plan and proactive prospecting Build strong relationships with customers, influencers, and specifiers Manage your sales pipeline using CRM tools and ensure quotes and orders are accurate Become a product expert, providing customers with advice and tailored solutions Keep on top of market conditions and competitor activity What You'll Bring A proven sales track record and the commercial acumen to back it up Experience or strong familiarity with the civil construction or infrastructure industry Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at all levels A proactive, results-oriented mindset with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Full NZ Driver Licence (Class 1) Benefits Health insurance (subject to eligibility criteria) Access to company partner discounts Employee Assistance Programme Company Vehicle Who We AreSince 1973, Hynds has been New Zealand's leading supplier for water and water-based waste management across civil and rural infrastructure. We're family-owned and proud of it - our reputation is built on genuine customer service and a culture where people matter, we do what's right, and we back our customers to succeed.At Hynds, we believe diverse teams make better decisions and stronger businesses. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcomed, supported, and encouraged to thrive. If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.Pre-Employment ChecksAll applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, alcohol and drug screen, and criminal history check. You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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Quick answers about Welder Jobs

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.
Q What visa is required for overseas welders to work in New Zealand in 2026?
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.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in New Zealand?
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.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder jobs in New Zealand?
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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