Company
FedEx
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
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Job description
On Road; Pick Up & Delivery;Customer Service; PackingEducation: Secondary education or equivalent;License: to Drive a Motorbike, orLicense: to Drive a Light Goods Vehicle (LGV), orLicense: to Drive a Medium Goods Vehicles (MGV), orLicense: to Drive a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV)(Driving license not applicable for Courier not driving a vehicle)Experience: One (1) year of professional driving experienceWhat can you expect as a FedEx team member? Career Mobility and Development: When you join FedEx, you’re joining a team with possibilities that literally span the world—from opportunities for advancement and location transfer, to training and leadership programs. Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package: We want to keep our employees for a long time, so we offer competitive benefits, opportunities for flexible work arrangements, and programs to support well-beingFedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce in which we enforce fair treatment, and provide growth opportunities for everyone.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth or a related medical condition), physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.Our CompanyFedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding.Our PhilosophyThe People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy, or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people. Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our customers. We care for their well-being, and value their contributions to the company.Our CultureOur culture is important for many reasons, and we intentionally bring it to life through our behaviors, actions, and activities in every part of the world. The FedEx culture and values have been a cornerstone of our success and growth since we began in the early 1970’s. While other companies can copy our systems, infrastructure, and processes, our culture makes us unique and is often a differentiating factor as we compete and grow in today’s global marketplace.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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What is the minimum hourly wage for welder jobs 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$24.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Welders working more than 40 hours per week must receive time-and-a-half for overtime hours. This rate applies to all employees aged 16 and over with no exceptions for the welding trade.
Source: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
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What visa is required for overseas welders to work in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas welders need a Skilled Migrant Category visa or an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years. Applicants must hold a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour and have their qualifications assessed at NZQF Level 4. The visa application fee is NZ$1,390 for the main applicant as of 2026.
Source: Immigration New Zealand
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What qualifications are needed to qualify for welder jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders must hold a New Zealand Certificate in Welding at Level 3 or 4 or an equivalent overseas qualification assessed by NZQA. At least two years of documented post-qualification experience in structural or pipe welding is required for most roles. No university degree is mandatory but a relevant trade certificate is compulsory.
Source: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
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What documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must provide a valid passport, NZQA qualification assessment, police certificate from the last 10 years, and a job offer letter stating the NZ$29.66 hourly rate. Medical certificates and evidence of two years welding experience are also mandatory for the Accredited Employer Work Visa.
Source: Immigration New Zealand
