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Are you an experienced security professional looking for more than just one site and one routine?We&#x27;re looking for a flexible, reliable, and capable Security Officer to join our Christchurch Team. This role offers guaranteed hours, exposure to a variety of client sites, and the opportunity to develop into leadership and supervisory cover positions across our Canterbury operations. If you enjoy variety in your work, adapt quickly to different environments, and are ready to take the next step in your security career, we&#x27;d love to hear from you. About the Role You&#x27;ll provide support across multiple sites and contracts throughout Christchurch. No two weeks are exactly the same, giving you the opportunity to build experience across a range of environments while developing your leadership capability. You&#x27;ll be trained to provide cover for Team Leaders, Supervisors, and other key operational positions when required, making this an ideal role for someone looking to grow their career. What&#x27;s on Offer? <ul><li>Permanent employment with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week </li><li>Competitive hourly rate paid weekly </li><li>Variety of work across multiple client sites and sectors </li><li>Development opportunities and training into leadership responsibilities </li><li>Exposure to different operational environments and security functions </li><li>Employee benefits and EAP services </li><li>The opportunity to build a long-term career with New Zealand&#x27;s leading security provider </li></ul> Key Responsibilities Duties may include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Providing security coverage across a variety of client sites throughout Christchurch </li><li>Supporting operational requirements, planned leave, training cover, and unexpected absences </li><li>Managing site access, conducting patrols, and maintaining site security standards </li><li>Responding professionally to incidents and escalating issues appropriately </li><li>Completing accurate incident reporting and documentation </li><li>Delivering exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and stakeholders </li><li>Providing leadership support and acting in relief leadership positions when required </li><li>Upholding Red Badge standards and contributing to a positive team culture </li></ul> About You We&#x27;re looking for someone who: <ul><li>Has previous security experience </li><li>Holds a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) Security Licence </li><li>Is interested in developing towards leadership and supervisory responsibilities </li><li>Is flexible and comfortable working across different locations, shifts, and client environments </li><li>Demonstrates strong communication and relationship-building skills </li><li>Is reliable, professional, and able to work independently </li><li>Has a clean criminal conviction record </li><li>Holds a full New Zealand driver&#x27;s licence and has reliable transport </li><li>Is legally entitled to work in New Zealand </li></ul> Why Join Red Badge? At Red Badge, flexibility doesn&#x27;t mean uncertainty. You&#x27;ll have the security of permanent employment and guaranteed hours, while enjoying the variety that comes from working across multiple sites and supporting different teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Security Officer who wants to broaden their experience, step into leadership development, and play a key role in supporting our Christchurch operations. Ready for a role that offers both stability and variety? Apply now and take the next step in your security career.

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Red Badge Group

Experienced Security Guards - Christchurch

Looking for a role where no two shifts are quite the same? Red Badge Group is looking for a reliable and proactive Patrol Officer to join our Mobile Patrol team in Christchurch . You’ll be out and about across Christchurch and the wider region, working independently and helping provide a professional and trusted service to our customers. This is a flexible deployment role with shifts that may vary from week to week. An advance roster will be provided, however flexibility is important as changes may be required at short notice. <h4>Key Responsibilities</h4> <ul><li>Conduct patrols across Christchurch and the wider region </li><li>Respond to alarms, incidents, and other callouts as required </li><li>Complete lock and unlock services and site checks </li><li>Attend noise control callouts and support animal management activities </li><li>Provide a professional and positive security presence for our customers </li><li>Work independently and make sound decisions while on the job </li><li>Identify and report risks, incidents, and any required follow-up </li><li>Deliver friendly and professional customer service </li><li>Maintain accurate records and reports </li><li>Follow Red Badge Group’s health &amp; safety requirements and professional standards </li></ul> <h4>Requirements </h4> <ul><li>Current, clean full NZ driver’s licence </li><li>Demonstrated reliability and a strong sense of responsibility </li><li>Ability to work independently, use initiative, and adapt to changing situations </li><li>Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and calmness under pressure </li><li>Flexibility for rostered shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays </li><li>Previous experience in mobile patrol, static security, or customer service is an advantage </li><li>Strong observation, reporting, and risk assessment skills </li><li>Eligible to work in New Zealand and at least 18 years of age </li><li>Hold, or be able to obtain, a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) security licence </li><li>Physically fit and able to perform mobile patrol and site checks throughout the shift </li></ul> <h4>About Us </h4> Red Badge Group is a proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated organisation providing a full suite of security services, including security guarding, alarm monitoring, mobile patrols, drone surveillance, event security and training services. We&#x27;re passionate about protecting people and places while creating a positive and inclusive workplace, recently winning the Employer of Choice award in 2026, and recognised as a finalist in 2022. We are also proud to be the only provider of remote aerial drone security in New Zealand through SkyGuard, an innovative service helping redefine how organisations approach security and surveillance. <h4>Benefits of working with us </h4> <ul><li>Competitive pay, paid weekly </li><li>Discounts at numerous retailers, gyms, hotels, restaurants, and more </li><li>Annual Awards Night, Christmas functions, and year-round employee recognition </li><li>Confidential EAP counselling and wellbeing support </li><li>Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities </li><li>A diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture </li></ul>

Patrol Officer - Christchurch

Red Badge Group is seeking a proactive, reliable individual for our Mobile Patrol team working in Christchurch . If you value safety, enjoy variety in your work, and thrive on delivering exceptional service while protecting people and property, this is your chance to join New Zealand’s leading independent security services provider. This role requires you to work night shifts, perfect for a night owl! This is a permanent day-shift position working Sunday to Wednesday, 6:30am to 6:30pm. <h4>Key Responsibilities </h4> <ul><li>Conduct daytime patrols across Christchurch and the wider region </li><li>Respond to alarms, incidents, and other callouts as required </li><li>Complete lock and unlock services and site checks </li><li>Attend noise control callouts and support animal management activities </li><li>Carry out customer site visits and maintain strong relationships with clients </li><li>Work closely with operations teams to support day-to-day service delivery </li><li>Assist with fleet maintenance and help ensure vehicles are kept in good condition </li><li>Provide a professional, friendly, and positive Red Badge presence while out in the community </li><li>Accurately report incidents, issues, and any required follow-up </li><li>Follow Red Badge Group’s health &amp; safety requirements and professional standards </li></ul> <h4>Requirements </h4> <ul><li>Current, clean full NZ driver’s licence </li><li>Demonstrated reliability and a strong sense of responsibility </li><li>Ability to work independently, use initiative, and adapt to changing situations </li><li>Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and calmness under pressure </li><li>Flexibility for rostered shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays </li><li>Previous experience in mobile patrol, static security, or customer service is an advantage </li><li>Strong observation, reporting, and risk assessment skills </li><li>Eligible to work in New Zealand and at least 18 years of age </li><li>Hold, or be able to obtain, a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) security licence </li><li>Physically fit and able to perform mobile patrol and site checks throughout the shift </li></ul> <h4>About Us </h4> Red Badge Group is a proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated organisation providing a full suite of security services, including security guarding, alarm monitoring, mobile patrols, drone surveillance, event security and training services. We&#x27;re passionate about protecting people and places while creating a positive and inclusive workplace, recently winning the Employer of Choice award in 2026, and recognised as a finalist in 2022. We are also proud to be the only provider of remote aerial drone security in New Zealand through SkyGuard, an innovative service helping redefine how organisations approach security and surveillance. <h4>Benefits of working with us </h4> <ul><li>Competitive pay, paid weekly </li><li>Discounts at numerous retailers, gyms, hotels, restaurants, and more </li><li>Annual Awards Night, Christmas functions, and year-round employee recognition </li><li>Confidential EAP counselling and wellbeing support </li><li>Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities </li><li>A diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture </li></ul> Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted as the recruitment process progresses.

Day Patrol Officer - Christchurch

Are you ready to be part of an exciting team that keeps New Zealand moving? Come on board with us at Ritchies Transport and help us keep New Zealand moving!About usRitchies Transport is one of New Zealand’s largest privately owned transport operators, providing bus and coach services across the country. Founded in 1935, the company has grown from a small family-run business into a major player in public transport, school bus services, and charter travel.Ritchies operates urban bus networks in several regions, including Auckland, Queenstown, and Dunedin, as well as offering long-distance coach services and tourism transport. Known for its focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, the company plays a key role in connecting communities and supporting both daily commuters and the tourism industry. About the roleWe’re looking for permanent part-time School Bus Drivers to join our team in Pegasus Bay, providing safe, reliable, and friendly transport services for students in the community. This role involves operating scheduled school routes, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of passengers, and delivering a high standard of customer service while maintaining strict safety practices. School Bus Drivers play an important role in helping students travel safely and keeping communities connected every day. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Safely transport school children, vulnerable passengers, or members of the public while maintaining a high standard of care</li><li>Build positive relationships with schools, caregivers, and communities</li><li>Demonstrate patience, professionalism, and sound judgement in managing passenger behaviour and challenging situations</li><li>Operate routes efficiently while adapting to changing traffic, weather, and operational conditions</li></ul> What you offer<ul><li>Full Class 2 or class 4 NZ Licence</li><li>P Endorsement</li><li>Reliable and punctual</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Safety-focused with a professional attitude</li></ul> What we offer<ul><li>Uniform provided</li><li>Fortnightly pay</li><li>Training and ongoing support</li><li>Rewarding, community-focused role</li><li>Friendly, team-oriented environment</li><li>Health and Safety focused organisation</li><li>Stable employment with a company providing an essential community service</li><li>Employment Assistance Programme such as Sonder</li></ul> As we are a health and safety conscious employer, our pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks and reference checking.Candidates for this position must be in New Zealand and have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.Does this sound like you? Click apply and hop onboard with us!

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Class 5 Driver Opportunities – Christchurch Metro• Linehaul Join Our Top-Performing Christchurch Team – Drive Your Career Forward! We’re a high-performing, respected transport operation in Christchurch and we’re hiring reliable, safety-first Class 5 drivers for three specialist roles: <ul><li>Local delivery of bulk materials and general freight</li><li>Linehaul – longer regional and inter-city freight runs with heavy combination vehicles</li></ul> We’re looking for someone who : <ul><li>Holds a current, clean full Class 5 licence with at least 6 months recent heavy vehicle experience</li><li>MUST have experience with Road ranger </li><li>Experience operating a range of Class 5 trucks- truck &amp; trailer, B-Trains, drop siders...</li><li>Confident reversing a range of truck combinations.</li><li>Is physically fit, reliable and a strong time manager</li><li>Can pass a pre-employment drug &amp; alcohol test</li></ul> Bonus points if you hold (or are willing to obtain) : <ul><li>OSH Certificate &#x2F; WTR</li><li>F &amp; DG endorsements</li></ul> Your day-to-day will include : <ul><li>Safe, professional operation of heavy vehicles tailored to your role</li><li>On-time, high-quality delivery&#x2F;service with exceptional care</li><li>Secure load restraint and equipment handling to the highest standards</li><li>Accurate paperwork, logs and digital systems</li><li>Pre- and post-trip checks</li></ul> If you’re ready to join a great team and drive your career, we’d love to hear from you. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND If this sounds like the job for you, apply ONLINE About Us Remarkable People is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment company, founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have grown from one branch to now cover most of New Zealand. We work hard in all aspects of our business. We are passionate about what we do and have our finger on the pulse which is a key factor to the success of Remarkable People. We love what we do, we have fun, and we smash the mould!

Remarkable People

Class 5 Driver

Trade Assist is seeking motivated Construction Labourers to join our team across Christchurch. Whether you&#x27;re a student looking to earn money over the summer break, taking a gap year, or wanting to gain hands on experience. We have opportunities available with both immediate and upcoming starts. What You&#x27;ll Be Doing: <ul><li>Assisting with general labour tasks on various construction sites</li><li>Moving materials and performing heavy lifting as needed</li><li>Sweeping and cleaning up job sites to maintain a safe and organized environment</li><li>Digging&#x2F;shovelling as needed</li></ul> What’s in it for you? <ul><li>Competitive pay starting from $24 - $25 per hour, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunities to grow your experience and develop skills</li><li>Ongoing work with immediate starts available</li><li>Work on a range of exciting projects across Canterbury</li><li>Full PPE provided</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Motivated and proactive, with a solid work ethic, and strong communication abilities.</li><li>Physically fit with the capability to lift and perform repetitive tasks.</li><li>Must have reliable transport to travel to various job locations.</li><li>Holding a current Site Safe certificate is a plus but not required</li></ul> If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity, apply now! Please note - It is a requirement that applicants are able to provide a clean drug and alcohol test result before commencing work with us.

Trade Assist

Entry Level Construction Labourer

<h4>Job description</h4> Class 5 Fuel Tanker Driver Looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established transport company?We’re looking for experienced Class 5 Fuel Tanker Drivers to join a reputable transport company based in Christchurch. This is a great opportunity for an experienced driver looking for consistent work, modern equipment and long-term job security with a company that values its people. You’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation and delivery of fuel throughout the South Island, with runs covering Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and the West Coast . The majority of runs allow you to return home each day , with occasional overnight travel required. <ul><li>What’s on offer? Full-time, permanent position</li><li>4 days on &#x2F; 2 days off roster </li><li>Modern, well-maintained fleet</li><li>Consistent hours and reliable work</li><li>Overtime opportunities</li><li>Long-term career opportunity with a stable employer</li><li>Predominantly home-daily runs</li><li>Supportive and professional team environment</li></ul>Shift options Morning: 2:00am - 1:00&#x2F;2:00pm Afternoon: 1:00&#x2F;2:00pm - 2:00am Roster: 4 days on, 2 days off <ul><li>What we’re looking for Current NZ Class 5 licence </li><li>Previous fuel tanker driving experience </li><li>Road Ranger experience</li><li>Dangerous Goods Licence preferred</li><li>Strong commitment to health and safety</li><li>Reliable and professional approach to work</li><li>Ability to work rotating shifts</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>A genuine focus on safe driving and responsible fuel handling</li></ul>Pre-employment checksApplicants must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice check . All applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Ready for your next move?If you’re an experienced Class 5 Fuel Tanker Driver looking for consistent work, modern equipment and a genuine long-term opportunity, apply today .

Kinetic Recruitment

Class 5 Fuel Tanker - DG

Be part of Christchurch’s biggest events! Join Red Badge Group and help create safe, unforgettable experiences at concerts, sports, and the new One NZ Stadium. Apply Now! Step into the heart of Christchurch’s biggest moments! If you love live entertainment, thrive in buzzing atmospheres, and enjoy helping people have an unforgettable time, this is your chance to be part of it all. Red Badge Group is on the lookout for confident, people-focused legends to join our Christchurch Event Security team on a casual basis. From concerts and sports to community celebrations, you’ll help keep the vibe high and the experience seamless for every guest. And yes—you’ll get the chance to work at the brand‑new One NZ Stadium! About Us Red Badge Group is a proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated organisation providing a full suite of security services, including security guarding, alarm monitoring, mobile patrols, drone surveillance, event security and training services. We&#x27;re passionate about protecting people and places while creating a positive and inclusive workplace, recently winning the Employer of Choice award in 2026, and recognised as a finalist in 2022. We are also proud to be the only provider of remote aerial drone security in New Zealand through SkyGuard, an innovative service helping redefine how organisations approach security and surveillance. What You&#x27;ll Do: <ul><li>Welcome and assist event guests</li><li>Check tickets, bags and accreditations</li><li>Help manage crowds and event access points</li><li>Provide great customer service</li><li>Support a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone attending</li><li>Handle situations calmly and professionally</li><li>No two shifts are the same, and you&#x27;ll be right in the middle of the action.</li></ul> What We&#x27;re Looking For: <ul><li>A positive attitude and good communication skills</li><li>Reliability and professionalism</li><li>Availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays</li><li>A clean criminal record</li><li>Must be 18+ and legally entitled to work in New Zealand</li><li>Current COA Licence or eligibility to obtain one (we can help)</li><li>Experience in security, hospitality, retail, customer service or events is a bonus, but not essential.</li></ul> Benefits of working with us: <ul><li>Competitive pay, paid weekly</li><li>Flexible shifts that fit around study, whānau, or other commitments</li><li>Be part of iconic events, festivals, concerts, and sporting fixtures</li><li>Annual Awards Night, Christmas functions, and year-round employee</li><li>recognition</li><li>Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities</li><li>A diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture</li></ul> If you&#x27;re looking for a role that&#x27;s social, flexible and gives you access to some of the best events in Christchurch, we&#x27;d love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of interest, only those shortlisted will be contacted for further steps.

Casual Event Support & Security Staff - Christchurch