Warehouse Operative
Company
Sherwin-Williams
Location
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job Description
About UsAt Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-beingCareer … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contributionConnection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communitiesIt's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum hourly rate for security guard roles in New Zealand from April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for security guards in New Zealand is NZ$24.00 per hour from 1 April 2026, with time-and-a-half for the first three hours of overtime on any day and double time thereafter.
Do overseas applicants need a specific visa to work as a security guard in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants from visa-waiver countries must obtain a work visa under the Straight to Work Visa category before starting security guard employment, with a minimum job offer of NZ$29.66 per hour or NZ$61,890 per year for 2026.
What licence is mandatory to apply for security guard jobs in New Zealand?
As per New Zealand Police, every security guard must hold a current Certificate of Approval under the Private Security Personnel Licensing Authority, which requires a NZ$316.50 application fee and a criminal history check valid for three years.
How many hours per week can a security guard legally work in New Zealand without special approval?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, security guards may work up to 40 ordinary hours per week, with any hours above that paid at overtime rates and a minimum 11-hour break between shifts required under the Employment Relations Act.
