Picker/Packer Team Member Christchurch

Picker/Packer Team Member Christchurch


Company
DAVIN INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Great role in a collaborative team!Highly regarded organisation Culture built on trust and integrityPrecision sheetmetal engineering through technology and craftmanship since 1962.Since starting business in 1962, Davin Industries has earned an enviable reputation as an industry leader in precision sheetmetal fabrication and contract batch manufacturing.Now part of the Stratco Group and operating from one of New Zealand’s best-equipped sheetmetal fabrication facilities, Davin combines state-of-the-art production technology with craftsmanship to complete assignments ranging from prototypes through to volume production runs.As a result of ongoing growth, a number of opportunities have arisen, and we're now looking for reliable, conscientious Picker/Packers in Christchurch!ResponsibilitiesAccurately picking and packing components and finished goodsAs required, carry out quality checksMaintaining stock records and documentationMaintain a clean and organised work areaAbout YouEssential - Previous order picking/packing experience Essential - Attention to detail, reliable, punctual, and safety-consciousDesirable - Experience in a QA or inspection roleStrong communication and interpersonal skillsIf you have a sharp eye for detail, and enjoy working in a structured, quality driven environment, we'd like to hear from you!In return for your high level of personal integrity and professional approach, you'll be rewarded with the opportunity to work in an environment with likeminded colleagues, a friendly team, and a highly regarded organisation.Please note, as part of our standard recruitment process, candidates are required to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening, as well as obtain a Ministry of Justice Check.

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Q What is the minimum wage for truck driver jobs in New Zealand from 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 delivery positions. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. This applies to both full-time and casual driver contracts without exceptions for new entrants.
Q Do I need a specific visa to work as a driver in New Zealand on a temporary work visa in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires a Skilled Migrant Category visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for driver positions classified under ANZSCO 733111. Applicants must hold a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour and provide a valid Class 2 or higher licence. Processing takes 8-12 weeks with a NZ$1,710 application fee as of 2026.
Q What licence and experience are required to qualify for heavy vehicle driver jobs in New Zealand?
New Zealand Transport Agency mandates a Class 4 or 5 full licence plus a current D endorsement for drivers of vehicles over 18,000kg. Applicants need at least 12 months documented experience in the past 5 years and must pass a medical assessment every 5 years. No formal education qualification is required beyond the licence.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver position through an accredited employer in New Zealand?
Applications require a current NZ driver licence, IRD number, proof of address, and a police vetting report issued within the last 3 months. Employers must also verify right to work via the Visa Verification Service before the start date of 1 July 2026. All documents must be uploaded through the Immigration Online portal.
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