Container Repairer

Container Repairer


Company
Qube
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job Description
What's In It For YouFull-time guaranteed minimum 40+ hours per weekWeekly pay + KiwiSaver + Free health insuranceOn-the-job training and a supportive teamQube Logistics is one of New Zealand's largest nationwide providers of empty shipping container services โ€” and our Neilson Street team are looking for a dependable full-time Container Repairer who shows up, works hard, and takes pride in doing the job right. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll Be DoingRepairing rusted and damaged containers and flat racksWelding, cutting, painting, and light fabricationCompleting repairs to meet industry standardsWorking with your team to hit daily targetsUpholding Qube's zero-harm safety standards every shiftHours: Mondayโ€“Friday, 7:00amโ€“5:00pm, Saturday as required, 7:00amโ€“12:00pm.Location: Neilson Street, OnehungaWhat You'll BringExperience in welding, steel cutting, grinding, painting, and/or light fabricationPhysically fit and comfortable working outdoorsA positive attitude and strong work ethicWillingness to learn and be part of a teamReliable attendance and punctuality โ€” this is what sets great team members apart at QubeWhy QubeQube offers steady full-time hours, weekly pay, and genuine support from day one. You'll receive on-the-job training and join a crew that wants to see you succeed. Consistency and reliability are genuinely rewarded here, and real career progression is there for those who want it.Apply NowHit the apply button and attach your CV โ€” it's that simple. Questions before you apply? Call 0800 SCS JOBS (0800 727 5627) and we're happy to have a chat.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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