Heavy Lifting Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

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2d ago

Listed two days ago

Fish Unloader / Labourer Nightshift

at ALH Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$25.50 - $26.50

Nightshift | Sunday - Thursday | Ongoing work
Heavy physical work - unloading trucks and moving heavy fish products.
Hands on role - repetitive lifting, carrying and manual lifting

We are looking for fit and reliable workers to unload trucks, move heavy fish products with general labour duties.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Logistics and Warehousing Team Member

at Big Save Furniture

This is a Full time job

Ahuriri, Hawkes Bay

Stable full-time Monday to Friday role
Supportive and hardworking team environment
Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Join Big Save in Napier as a Logistics & Warehousing Team Member. Enjoy a stable Monday to Friday role in a supportive, hardworking team.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

General Hand Port Workers - Lyttelton Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Full time job

Lyttelton, Canterbury

$40+ per hour for new starters

Start your career with a leader in Port Logistics
$40+ per hour for new starters
Permanent and/or casual employment

Join Qube at the Lyttelton Port! General hand stevedores needed—competitive pay, hands-on work, great team, PPE gear provided.

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Class 2 or 4 Truck Drivers

at Universal Cranes NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

No Hiab experience required
Training opportunities and development
Collaborative and supportive team culture

We are seeking a multi skilled class 2 or 4 truck driver to join our dynamic team as a Hiab driver.

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Forklift Operator + Pick Packers

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Papatoetoe, Auckland

$26.00 - $27.00 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Stable, Ongoing Work with Immediate Start Opportunities
Join a respected FMCG Branded company
Excellent + supportive culture

Forklift Operator + Pick Packing + Devanning Opportunities + Physically Fit Lifting up to 25kg + Living & Full NZ Work Rights

Recruited byIraani Vlassoff

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Warehouse Operator

at Mico

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Competitive Remuneration + Worklife Balance + Benefits for You & Your Family
Great Career Progression Opportunities + Ongoing Training+ Inclusive Environment
Employee Education Fund + Discounted Goods & Services + EAP

Join Micos DC & be part of a supportive team! Pick, pack & dispatch orders, ensuring our customers receive deliveries every day.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

General Hand Port Workers - Dunedin Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$40+ per hour for new starters

Start your career with a leader in Port Logistics
$40+ per hour for new starters
Permanent and/or casual employment

Join Qube at the Dunedin Port! General hand stevedores needed—competitive pay, hands-on work, great team, PPE gear provided.

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Forklift Operator

at Godfrey Hirst NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Do you have practical engineering or mechanical experience and looking for a new career? We have an exciting opportunity as a Tufting Mechanic.

Responsive hirer

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Casual Port General Hands - Napier

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Base $44.80 per hour

True Health & Safety and all your PPE gear provided
Great starting pay rate $44.80 per hour + holiday pay!
Start your career with a leader in Port Logistics

Join Qube at the Napier Port! Casual stevedores needed—competitive pay, hands-on work, great team, PPE gear provided.

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Forklift operator - Counterbalance / Reach

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$26 -$28 per hour + 8% holiday pay

Weekly pay, Monday to Friday fulltime hours.
$26 -$28 per hour + 8% holiday pay(depending on experience)
Potential for career growth in a supportive, friendly team environment

Looking for experienced Forklift Operators (Counterbalance/Reach) to join a nationwide brand in South Auckland.

Recruited byNigel Paese

6d ago

Listed one day ago

General Hand Port Workers - Bluff Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Full time job

Bluff, Southland

$40+ per hour for new starters

Start your career with a leader in Port Logistics
$40+ per hour for new starters
Permanent and/or casual employment

Join Qube at the Bluff Port! General hand stevedores needed—competitive pay, hands-on work, great team, PPE gear provided.

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

General Labourer

at ALH Dunedin

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

$25 p/h

$25 p/h | Weekly pay | Perm opportunities
Multiple roles available, start this week
PPE and training provided

ALH is seeking reliable General Labourers for upcoming work across multiple industries. Must be physically fit, hardworking and have transport

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Labourer | No Experience Required

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$24 - $25 per hour depending on experience

Flexible start dates and ongoing work available
Get your foot in the door and build a career in a growing industry
Full PPE provided

Join Trade Assist as a Labourer! We're hiring for our busy season and beyond, with ongoing opportunities available for all skill levels.

Recruited byNicole Byrman

8d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Linen packer

at Clean Queenstown

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$28 per hour

We are looking for a motivated, positive person to join our team in assisting getting our cleaning teams set up and ready for their day!

Responsive hirer

21h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Labourer

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$24-25 p/hr + Weekly Pay!
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On-Going Work!
Apply Today, Start Tomorrow!

Come and join the crew at Trade Assist and take on a new job working as a Construction Labourer throughout the Auckland region!

21d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Renovation Technician

at The Maintenance Guys Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Long Established company.
Positive work enviroment.
Great working hours.

Full-time Renovation Technician for apartment maintenance and renovation projects in Auckland.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Production Workers(Heavy Lifting)

at Emrec Limited

This is a Full time job

Takanini, Auckland

$23.95 – $26 per hour

Join a busy food manufacturing team as a reliable and physically fit Production Worker.

21d ago

Listed eight days ago

Warehouse Assistant

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Glenfield, Auckland

$24 – $25 per hour

ASAP Start!
Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay
Opportunities for a permanent position

At least two years experience in warehousing Good communicator

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Construction Opportunities

at Canstaff

This is a Full time job

Otago

$25 – $37 per hour

Endless opportunities including relocating to other regions
Assistance with Accommodation
AEWV Job Tokens available

Bring your skills and and a great attitude we'll sort the work for you!!!

Responsive hirer

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Reach Forklift Operator

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Islington, Canterbury

$28.00-$31.00 Per Hour

$28.00-$31.00 Per Hour | Weekly Pay
Various Shifts Available | 6:00am-2:30pm, 2:30pm-Midnight, 10:00pm-6:30am
Monday-Friday | Based in Islington, Hornby or Hillsborough

Trade Assist are looking for an experienced Reach Operators to join our Christchurch team starting ASAP!

Recruited byDaniel Salamanca

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Straddle Carrier Operator - Port Operations

at Independent Stevedoring Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$31 – $35 per hour

Supportive team culture with great management
Long term career with internal growth opportunities
PPE and paid training provided

No experience? No problem. Full-time port role with paid training, career progression, and long-term security.

Responsive hirer

19d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Yardperson - Forklift Operator

at CARTERS

This is a Full time job

St Johns, Auckland

Competitive Rate + Super + Health Benefits

Opportunities to grow your skills and build a long-term career
Backing from a trusted Kiwi brand – work for a name the trade knows and trusts
Safety first, always – join a team that takes pride in doing things right

Hands-on forklift role loading/unloading trucks including carpet rolls, receiving stock, keeping the yard safe, tidy, and assisting trade customers.

20d ago

Listed seven days ago

Civil Labourer

at OneStaff Palmerston North

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Competitive pay depending on experience

ASAP Start, weekly pay, PPE provided
Start your career in civil - potential for long term work
Work with a highly reputable company in Palmy

We have clients who are working on upcoming civil construction work. Most of these are project-based roles that could lead to long-term positions.

Recruited byEmily Shepherd

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

General & Skilled Labourers | North Shore

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland

Competitive Weekly Pay
Consistent work
Upskilling opportunities

We are looking for fit and able civil labourers in the North Shore/Rodney Region for long term projects.

9d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Labourer | Qube Christchurch

at Qube Logistics

This is a Full time job

Woolston, Canterbury

Full-time guaranteed minimum 40+ hours per week
On the job training + supportive team
KiwiSaver + free health insurance (after 6 months)

Qube Logistics keeps NZ's empty containers moving — our Christchurch team needs a reliable, hard-working full-time Labourer to get the job done.

19h ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

General Labourer

at Advanced Personnel Services Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$23.95 – $27 per hour

Weekly pay
Competitive hourly rates
Supportive team environment

We’re looking for experienced labourers across warehousing and construction/civil industries, , to join our hardworking team in Christchurch.

17h ago

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