The Candidates Guide to Fake Job Ads

'Spike in Jobs Ads Show it's a Candidates World', 'Job Ads up 5 Per Cent', 'Online Job Ads Continue to Grow Strongly'. We're constantly reminded through the media that job advertisements are increasing year by year, leading us to believe…

Fonterra Leads The Way In Agricultural Sustainability

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New Zealand generates much of its wealth from its agricultural activities, but at what cost to the land?  Concerns about farming and the environment are not a recent development. Damage to the South Islands high country were first investigated…

Job Advertisements for Construction Increase

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The New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment reported last week that online job ads were up 9.2% this year compared to previous years, presenting good news to job seekers. Especially in construction. The number of online…

Cheese, Butter, Milk Powder Are Top 5 To Perform This Year

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Cheese, butter and milk powder manufacturing has been picked in the top five of 200 New Zealand industries to perform well this year, according to global business intelligence company IBISWorld. The Cheese, Butter and Milk Powder Industries…
It seems that many young New Zealanders do not see the manufacturing industry as a viable career option. After examining the exciting and technical path that the industry is currently taking, there seems to be an obvious trend. The industry is growing towards the youth of our nation and infiltrating schools and universities around New Zealand.

The Manufacturing Industry is Searching for Young Talent

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It seems that many young New Zealanders do not see the manufacturing industry as a viable career option. After examining the exciting and technical path that the industry is currently taking, there seems to be an obvious trend. The industry…
Construction Industry New Zealand

NZ Construction Industry Needs Workers!

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According to industry group, CCNZ (Civil Contractors New Zealand), the construction industry in New Zealand will require another 30,000 workers by 2019 as the construction industry is expected to grow 4.7%, which is twice the national growth…
NZ employment market strong as wage increases

Wage Increases For Some NZ Job Hunters

Its a great time to be a job hunter in New Zealand! The Strength of the employment market in New Zealand continues according to the 70,000+ vacancies that were listed on Trade Me Jobs  in the second quarter of 2017. The Employment Market For…
Techlam facility

Pre-Fabrication, Changing Construction and Career Paths

For a small island nation of 4.5 million, New Zealand punches above its weight in many ways. We pride ourselves on our international sporting accomplishments, our “no8 wire” Kiwi ingenuity and knack for cracking tough global markets. One…

Calling all Maintenance Engineers!

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It has been a busy winter for New Zealand’s technical sectors and Maintenance Engineers are in high demand for a number of our clients. Opportunities exist across several industries including Food/FMCG, as well as heavy industry, manufacturing…
Oil and Gas facilities shutdowns

NZ Oil and Gas Major Facility Shutdowns

Two large manufacturing companies in New Zealand’s oil and gas industry are undergoing major shutdowns next year. With both companies experiencing major or total shuts of their plants, they will be requiring a large contract workforce (roughly…