Careers@pbt

Welcome to careers@pbt!

If you're a team player and thrive in a dynamic and success-driven environment, then you've come to the right place. Below are the current opportunities we have in our fast growing business where no two days are ever the same.

Opportunities for growth and development are the norm for our top performers. At PBT our strength lies in the skill, experience and dedication of our people. Our nationwide network is second to none and innovative technology leads the industry. As a result PBT is a popular choice for some of the world's leading brands plus many of New Zealand's most successful homegrown businesses.

So, check out the jobs and contractor opportunities below. If one has your name on, please contact us by clicking on the link included in the job description. If nothing excites you yet or we don’t have any current opportunities listed you can still contact us through jobs@pbt.com Attach your CV and a brief summary of the type of position you are looking for. We’ll let you know if any suitable jobs are currently available or coming soon.

Open Positions

Position Details

Account Manager - Hamilton

Are you a true Sales Executive who enjoys both the hunt of New Business and passion to provide excellence in Account Management? Do you get a high out of providing solutions for both existing and new clients? If you are a self starter who is motivated to achieve results second to none, then this role may be your ideal job.

Operating successfully since 1972, PBT is a nationwide group of distribution companies providing a fully integrated service moving small, large and bulky items, as well as storage and distribution options for our customers.

Located in Hamilton, the successful candidates must have extensive profitable new business and account management sales experience and be able to demonstrate a track record of sales success in the industry. Time management skills are a must as is a high level of energy and a passion to perform

In return PBT offers a generous remuneration package including an uncapped incentive bonus.

If you want to have some fun and forge a career with a nation-wide company, then look no further, this could be the role you have been searching for!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test, all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For further information, or to apply for this exciting career opportunity please contact Glenn McLeod on 07-850 7158 or preferably quoting REF: SRHLZ0210 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position

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Storeperson / Loader - Taupo

PBT is a leading provider in freight management. As an independent and proudly, 100% New Zealand owned and operated company, we have a passion for people, and a desire to make a difference.

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

Based out of our Taupo Branch, we are seeking an experienced Storeperson / Loader Team Leader who has the ability to compliment and lead our dynamic Taupo Operations.

The successful applicant will need;
· a minimum of 3 years experience in forklift loading of curtain side B-Train vehicles; applicants that can not demonstrate this experience need not apply;
· The ability to work autonomously to achieve desired results;
· Proven record of reliability
· Good communications skills, both oral and written
· Excellent time keeping abilities;
· An enthusiastic can do attitude;
· Forklift license;
· Organized with a strong focus on deadlines
· Physically capable as the position does involve some heavy lifting;
· Some computer skills; and
· Experience in handling Dangerous Goods
· Class 4 or 5 Licenses would be a advantage .

The role is essentially 8 hours per day Monday to Friday and will be between the hours of 5.00am to 1.00pm, (Flexibility is required as times may change at short notice).

This position has a direct impact on our business, applicants who do not have experience in loading general freight on to curtain side B-Trains need not apply for this position, in return PBT offer the successful applicant an action packed environment, dynamic people to work with and a competitive remuneration package.

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test; all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please forward your CV and written application quoting REF: SLTUO0310 to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role.

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Operations Manager - Tauranga

PBT is a leading provider in freight management. As an independent and proudly, 100% New Zealand owned and operated company, we have a passion for people, and a desire to make a difference.

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

Based out of our Tauranga depot, we are seeking an experienced Operation Manager / Loader who has the ability to compliment our dynamic operations team.

The successful applicant will need;
· a minimum of 3 years experience in forklift loading of curtain side B-Train vehicles; applicants that can not demonstrate this experience need not apply;
· The ability to work autonomously to achieve desired results;
· An enthusiastic can do attitude;
· Forklift license and OSH accredited forklift certificate;
· Organized with a strong focus on deadlines
· Physically capable as the position does involve some heavy lifting;
· computer skills; and
· Experience in handling Dangerous Goods

The role is essentially Monday to Friday between the hours of 08.30am to 16.30pm.

This position has a direct impact on our business, applicants who do not have experience in loading general freight on to curtain side B-Trains need not apply for this position, in return PBT offer the successful applicant an action packed environment, dynamic people to work with and a competitive remuneration package.

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test; all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please forward your CV and written application quoting REF: OMTRG0310 to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role.

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Customer Services Team Leader - Hamilton

PBT is a leading provider in freight management. As an independent and proudly, 100% New Zealand owned and operated company, we have a passion for people, and a desire to make a difference.

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry

The successful applicants will be integral members of a small team, dedicated to meeting the needs and expectations of our customers. Your part in the team will include the pro-active resolution of customer queries and requests, associated administrative and operational paperwork. This is a hands-on position and requires a strong customer focus, excellent interpersonal skills, a great command of written and spoken English, quick and accurate keyboard skills, and a sound geographical knowledge of New Zealand.

The Customer Service’s positions have a direct impact on the success of our company; a will do, positive attitude, a team philosophy; a passion for delighting our customers, an ability to think outside the square to gain positive solutions, and a real desire to commit to the best Freight Solution Provider in New Zealand are essential. In return, you will be rewarded with an actioned packed environment and dynamic people to work with, along with a competitive remuneration package.

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test; all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information, or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact Glenn McLeod on 07-850 7158, or quoting REF CSTLHLZ0210 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role

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Operations Supervisor - Wellington

PBT is a leading provider in freight management. As an independent and proudly, 100% New Zealand owned and operated company, we have a passion for people, and a desire to make a difference.

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

Based out of our Wellington depot, we are seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor who has the ability to supervise and lead our dynamic operations team.

The successful applicant will need;
· a minimum of 3 years experience in forklift loading of curtain side B-Train vehicles; applicants that can not demonstrate this experience need not apply;
· The ability to work autonomously to achieve desired results;
· An enthusiastic can do attitude with a high respect of Health & Safety requirements;
· Forklift license and OSH accredited fork lift certificate;
· Organized with a strong focus on deadlines
· Physically capable as the position does involve some heavy lifting;
· Some computer skills; and
· Experience in handling Dangerous Goods

The role is essentially Monday to Friday between the hours of 12pm to 10 pm.

This position has a direct impact on our business, applicants who do not have experience in supervising an operational team; or in loading general freight on to curtain side B-Trains need not apply for this position, in return PBT offer the successful applicant an action packed environment, dynamic people to work with and a competitive remuneration package.

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test; all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please forward your CV and written application quoting REF: SLWLG0210 to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role.

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Owner Driver - Whangarei (PBT Transport)

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide Branch network is second to none, and one our competitors can only aspire to match.

Here is your opportunity to run and own your own business in partnership with PBT Transport Limited, and receive a guaranteed monthly retainer while you find your feet!

Based out of our Whangarei Branch, we are seeking an owner driver to service our customers in the Kerikeri Area.

The successful applicant will need;
* The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
* Experience in the freight industry;
* the ability to purchase a suitable vehicle;
* hold a clean and valid class 4 license, forklift endorsement, dangerous goods endorsement,
* hold a current forklift OSH certificate;
* have a sound geographical knowledge of the Whangarei/Kerikeri areas;
additionally you will need to be able to form strong customer relationships and generate new business with support and assistance from our dynamic sales team.

If you think you are up for the challenge of owning your own business, and you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test, all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For further information on this exciting career opportunity please contact Mauria Briggs (09)4306888 or preferably quoting REF: ODTWRE0210 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Rotorua (PBT Transport)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Transport and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for our service delivery excellence, and customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry.  Our nationwide branch network is second to none, and one our competitors can only aspire to match.

Here is your opportunity to own and run your own business in partnership with PBT and receive a guaranteed monthly retainer while you find your feet.

Based out of our Rotorua depot, we are seeking an owner driver to service our customers in the Rotorua Area.

The succesful applicant will need;
*    The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
*    Experience in the Transport / Freight industry
*    The ability to purchase a suitable vehicle;
*    To hold a clean and valid class 4  licence;
*    To have a sound geographical knowledge of the Rotorua area;
Additionally you must be able to form strong customer relationships and generate new business.

The Bay of Plenty Region is a huge growth area, and with hard work and dedication the rewards are endless!

If you think you are up for the challenge of owning your own business, and you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges then we want to hear from you

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test.  All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information to or apply for this position please contact John Te Rangi our Rotorua Branch Manager on 021-275 9952 or quoting REF: ODTROT1109 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role.

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Owner Driver - Cromwell (PBT One)

Get behind the wheel with PBT and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide Branch network is second to none, and one our competitors can only aspire to match.

Here is your opportunity to run and own your own business in partnership with PBT, and receive a guaranteed monthly retainer while you find your feet!

Based out of our Cromwell Branch, we are seeking an owner driver to service our customers in the Alexandra Area.

The successful applicant will need;
* The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
*  Experience in the freight industry;
* the ability to purchase a suitable vehicle;
* hold a clean and valid license, forklift endorsement, dangerous goods endorsement,
* hold a current forklift OSH certificate;
* have a sound geographical knowledge of the Cromwell / Alexandra areas;
additionally you will need to be able to form strong customer relationships and generate new business with support and assistance from our dynamic sales team.

If you think you are up for the challenge of owning your own business, and you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test, all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For further information on this exciting career opportunity please contact Euan Hildyard on 03-445 4184 or preferably quoting REF: ODOCWL0110 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - New Plymouth (PBT Transport)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Transport and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match

Here is your opportunity to own and run your own business in partnership with PBT and receive a guaranteed monthly retainer while you find your feet!

Based out of our New Plymouth depot, we are looking for an owner driver to service our customers in the New Plymouth area.

The successful applicant will need:

* The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
* Experience in the freight industry;
* The ability to purchase a suitable vehicle
* To hold a clean and valid class 4 license, along with forklift and DG licenses;
* To have a sound geographical knowledge of the New Plymouth region;
Additionally you must be able to form strong customer relationships and generate new business:

The New Plymouth region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude, dedication and hard work, the rewards are endless.

If you think you are up for the challenge of owning your own business and you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE, and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test; all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For further details on this exciting career opportunity, please contact Mike Van Den Bemd on 021 472 712 or preferably quoting REF: ODTNPL1109, email your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role

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Owner Driver - Hawkes Bay (PBT Transport)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Transport and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match

Here is your opportunity to own and run your own business in partnership with PBT and receive a guaranteed monthly retainer while you find your feet!

Based out of our Napier depot, we are looking for an owner driver to service our customers in the Hawkes Bay area.

The successful applicant will need:

*  The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
*  Experience in the freight industry;
* The ability to purchase a suitable vehicle
* To hold a clean and valid class 4 license, along with forklift and DG licenses;
* To have a sound geographical knowledge of the Hawkes Bay region;
Additionally you must be able to form strong customer relationships and generate new business:

The Hawkes Bay region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude, dedication and hard work, the rewards are endless.

If you think you are up for the challenge of owning your own business and you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE, and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test; all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For further details on this exciting career opportunity, please contact Mario Kearney our Hawkes Bay Branch Manager or preferably quoting REF: ODTNPE1209, email your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role.

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Owner Driver - Cromwell (PBT Transport)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Transport and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for our service delivery excellence and our customer focused, passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our Nationwide Branch network is second to none, and one our competitors can only aspire to match.

Here is your opportunity to run and own your own business in partnership with PBT Transport Limited, and receive a guaranteed monthly retainer while you find your feet!

Based out of our Cromwell Branch, we are seeking an owner driver to service our customers in the Queenstown Area.

The successful applicant will need;
* The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
* Experience in the freight industry;
* the ability to purchase a suitable vehicle;
* hold a clean and valid class 4 license, forklift endorsement, dangerous goods endorsement,
* hold a current forklift OSH certificate;
* have a sound geographical knowledge of the Cromwell / Queenstown areas;
additionally you will need to be able to form strong customer relationships and generate new business with support and assistance from our dynamic sales team.

If you think you are up for the challenge of owning your own business, and you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test, all enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For further information on this exciting career opportunity please contact Euan Hildyard on 03-445 4184 or preferably quoting REF: ODTCWL0110 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Dunedin (PBT Couriers)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Couriers, and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for service delivery excellence and our customer focused passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

We are looking for someone with passion, and business flair to service our customers in the South Dunedin area. The Otago Region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude and hard work, the rewards are endless.

The successful candidate will need…
· The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
· Experience in the courier/freight industry
· Hold a clean and valid licence
· Have or be able to obtain a suitable vehicle;
· Have to be able to obtain a Hazardous Goods endorsement.

If you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges, then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test. All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact Phil Wildermoth on 021497451 or preferably quoting REF: ODCDUD1109, forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com.

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Blenheim (PBT Couriers)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Couriers and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for our service delivery excellence, and our customer focused passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry.  Our Nationwide Branch Network is second to none, and one our competitors can only aspire to match.

Based out of our Blenheim branch, we are seeking 2 independant contractors to service our customers in the Marlborough Region.  The Marlborough Region is a huge growth area, and with dedication and hard work the rewards are endless.

The succesful applicant will need;
*    The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably
*    Experience in the Courier / Freight Industry
*    Hold a clean and valid New Zealand Drivers License
*    Have, or be able to obtain a Hazardous Goods Endorsement
*    Have, or be able to purchase a suitable vehicle.

If you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges, then this the career for you

PBT Couriers holds the highest level of HSSE and will require the succesful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test.  All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information, or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact John Kennedy on 021-927 379, or preferably quoting REF: ODCBHE0210 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Greymouth (PBT Couriers)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Couriers, and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for service delivery excellence and our customer focused passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

We are looking for someone with passion, and business flair to service our customers in the Greymouth/Hokitika area. The West Coast Region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude and hard work, the rewards are endless.

The successful candidate will need…
· The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
· Experience in the courier/freight industry
· Hold a clean and valid license
· Have or be able to obtain a suitable vehicle;
· Have to be able to obtain a Hazardous Goods endorsement.

If you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges, then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test. All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact Roy Hartley or preferably quoting REF: ODCCHC1009, forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com.

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Palmerston North (PBT Couriers)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Couriers, and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for service delivery excellence and our customer focused passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

We are looking for someone with passion, and business flair to service our customers in the Palmerston North/Wanganui area. This Region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude and hard work, the rewards are endless.

The successful candidate will need…
· The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
· Experience in the courier/freight industry
· Hold a clean and valid license
· Have or be able to obtain a suitable vehicle;
· Have to be able to obtain a Hazardous Goods endorsement.

If you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges, then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test. All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact Brendon Graham on 021-286 4008 or quoting REF: ODCPMR0210 forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com.

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Rotorua (PBT Couriers)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Couriers, and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for service delivery excellence and our customer focused passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

We are looking for someone with passion, and business flair to service our customers in the Rotorua area. The Bay of Plenty Region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude and hard work, the rewards are endless.

The successful candidate will need…
· The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
· Experience in the courier/freight industry
· Hold a clean and valid license
· Have or be able to obtain a suitable vehicle;
· Have to be able to obtain a Hazardous Goods endorsement.

If you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges, then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test. All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact John Te Rangi on 021 275 9952 or preferably quoting REF: ODCROT1109, forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com.

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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Owner Driver - Dunedin (PBT Couriers)

Get behind the wheel with PBT Couriers, and drive yourself in to business success!

Renowned for service delivery excellence and our customer focused passionate people; PBT is a dynamic performer in a highly competitive industry. Our nationwide branch network is second to none, and is something our competitors can only aspire to match.

We are looking for someone with passion, and business flair to service our customers in the Otago area. The Otago Region is a huge growth area, and with the right attitude and hard work, the rewards are endless.

The successful candidate will need…
· The ability to operate a business professionally and profitably;
· Experience in the courier/freight industry
· Hold a clean and valid license
· Have or be able to obtain a suitable vehicle;
· Have to be able to obtain a Hazardous Goods endorsement.

If you like working in a fast paced, exciting industry full of daily challenges, then we want to hear from you!

PBT hold the highest level of HSSE and will require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening test. All enquiries are treated in strict confidence.

For more information or to apply for this exciting career opportunity, please contact Philip Wildermoth on 021 497 451 or preferably quoting REF: ODCDUD0210, forward your CV and written application to jobs@pbt.com.

You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this position.

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