LPG Bottle Filler
Company
Persol
Location
Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
28 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Join a Leading LPG Supplier in the Trans-Tasman Region - Gas Bottle Filler Role Available in Papakura!Our client is the largest marketer of LPG in the Trans-Tasman region, supplying LPG to homes, businesses, and BBQ customers across New Zealand. With multiple locations nationwide, they are committed to providing rapid and reliable LPG delivery services, using automatic tanker and exchange delivery systems. Their dedication to customer, employee, and community safety is at the core of their operations.We are now looking for a dedicated Gas Bottle Filler to join their close-knit team in Papakura.What's in it for you?Training and career developmentWeekly Pay$28.95 Per HourSafety-focused work environmentEAP support services available for you and your familyA dedicated Recruitment Consultant to support you in your work with our clientAbout The RoleFilling gas bottles with LPGInspecting and assessing returned gas bottlesLoading and unloading trucks using a forkliftManually relocating bottles (lifting or rolling)You Will NeedClean Criminal RecordPhysical fitness, as the role is physically demandingA strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a teamA willingness to learn and follow instructionsA health and safety-focused mindset, due to the handling of hazardous chemicalsA current forklift license (experience is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided)If you're ready to join a team with a strong reputation for employee care and a positive work culture, apply today!
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What is the minimum hourly rate for welders in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$25.00 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders on the starting rate receive this amount for the first 12 months with no overtime loading below 40 hours per week. After 12 months the rate increases to NZ$26.50 per hour under the same source.
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 starting 2026. Applicants must hold a job offer from an accredited employer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour. The visa processing time is 20 working days with a fee of NZ$1,210.
What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders require a New Zealand Certificate in Welding Level 3 or 4 plus 2 years documented experience. Applicants must also hold a current AS/NZS 2980 welding qualification issued after 1 January 2025. No applications are accepted without both the certificate and experience logbook.
What documents are required when applying for welder jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must submit a current passport, NZQA qualification assessment, welding certification, and police certificate dated within the last 6 months. Employment contracts must be signed before visa lodgement with a minimum of NZ$61,300 annual salary shown. All documents require certified English translations if not in English.
