Scaffolder (all levels)

Scaffolder (all levels)


Company
Acrow Ltd
Location
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
25 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking reliable, hands-on scaffolders to join our hardworking and passionate Auckland, Taupo, Palmerston North, Wellington and Christchurch teams.About The RoleIn this role, you and your team will be responsible for transporting, erecting, and dismantling scaffolding for our customers, while consistently maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Bring your skills, strong work ethic, and positive attitude to a role where you can contribute, grow, and enjoy the work you do.We Would Love To Talk To You If YouHave good communication skillsNZ Saffold ticketReliable, punctual, honest and have a positive attitudeHave a proven work historyPhysically fitHave a can-do attitudeKeen and willing to learnComfortable working at heightsWillingness to commit to work and your teamNot afraid of hard work, and be rewarded for itAbility to work overtimeTeam player and ability to work independentlyWhat You’ll GetGreat hourly rate to match your experienceWellbeing support and employee benefits (including a health and wellbeing programme)Learning and development to keep you growingA culture built on teamwork, respect, and looking after each other.Why Acrow?Join a team that backs its people, puts customers first, and takes pride in doing the job properly.Acrow Limited is a large scaffolding, formwork, falsework and event infrastructure company. With 450+ employees, we support industrial, commercial, civil and residential construction and maintenance—plus major sporting, live music and cultural events. We’re well established, highly respected, and we’re taking things to new heights.Please note: Passing pre-employment and ongoing random drug and alcohol testing is a requirement of the role, as is having the right to live and work in New Zealand.

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Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for packing jobs in New Zealand warehouses as of April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for packing jobs in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all workers aged 18 and over, with an overtime rate of 1.5 times after 40 hours per week. No separate rate applies to packing roles in factories or distribution centres.
Q Which visa allows overseas applicants to take up seasonal packing jobs in New Zealand horticulture for 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas workers must hold an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years or join the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme for up to seven months between April and October 2026. Applications require a job offer from an accredited employer and payment of NZ$330 application fee.
Q What education or experience is needed to qualify for entry-level packing jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, packing jobs require no formal qualifications but applicants must be at least 16 years old and pass a basic health and safety induction. Prior warehouse experience is not mandatory for roles paying the adult minimum wage.
Q What documents are required when applying for packing jobs through New Zealand employers in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants need a valid passport, police certificate, and proof of address plus an employment agreement before starting. Inland Revenue tax number must be obtained within 10 days of employment commencement.
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