Vehicle Inspector

Vehicle Inspector


Company
VINZ - Vehicle Inspection NZ
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Job Description
Get Paid, Get Qualified, Get on the Road with VINZ!At VINZ, we look after our people. From a paid day off on your birthday to free life and trauma insurance, WOFs sorted, and mates' rates on pre-purchase inspections, we've got you covered. Add in proper training, career development, and a workplace where you'll actually enjoy turning up each day, and you'll see why our crews stick around.About VINZWe're the experts in vehicle inspection, and we're bloody passionate about it. Not just the job, but what it means safer roads and safer communities. Our teams are known for being supportive, straight-up, and always ready for a laugh.The OpportunityVINZ is a national business, which means opportunities pop up all over the country. Whether you're keen to grow your skills or take your career on the road, the steering wheels in your hands. We'll back you with solid training, skill development, and the support you need to hit your goals.To be considered for this role, you must either:Ideally you will hold an NZTA COFB Vehicle Inspector authority, if you do not, then the ability to meet NZTA requirements to obtain this authority is needed, check out NZ Transport Agency).Solid mechanical or inspection experienceYou'll Need:Full NZ driver's licenceRelevant Trade qualification, or experience working as a Heavy Vehicle Technician that meets NZTA requirementsGreat eye for detail & reliable as they comeSolid customer service skills & good team spiritReady to Join?This isn't just a job it's about keeping Kiwi roads safe, building your future, and being part of a crew that's got your back. Advance your career. Keep Aotearoa moving.To apply for this job go to: https://vinz.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies click on "careers" 6909638Applications close 30 July 2026

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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for security guards in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Security guards working more than 40 hours per week must receive overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This rate applies to all workers aged 16 and over with no exceptions for the role.
Q Do international applicants need a specific visa for Security Guard Jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants from outside NZ require an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to 3 years to work as a security guard. The job must be on the Green List or meet median wage thresholds of NZ$29.66 per hour from 2026. Applications must include a job offer from an accredited employer before arrival.
Q What licence is required to work as a security guard in New Zealand?
As per the Private Security Personnel Licensing Authority, every security guard must hold a current Certificate of Approval issued by NZ Police before starting work. The certificate costs NZ$130 for 1 year or NZ$260 for 3 years and requires a criminal record check plus training completion by 30 June 2026. No one may work without this licence.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must provide a CV, Certificate of Approval, proof of NZQA Level 3 security qualification, and photo ID. For visa holders, a valid passport and work visa copy are also required. Applications are submitted directly to employers with all documents verified before the interview stage.
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