Straight from employers' career sites

Jobs in Southland.

153 open roles, 53 posted this week, most paying $82k to $283k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Agriculture16 days ago

    Livestock Representative Winton

    Alliance Group Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Procuring livestock · Building farmer relationships · Coordinating livestock logistics

    Understanding of the livestock and agricultural sector; proven ability to build trust and influence farmers and stakeholders; strong negotiation and communication skills; eligible to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Education16 days ago

    Technical Trainer - Dunedin/Bluff

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Bluff, Southland
    Full time

    Coordinating training plans · Delivering operational training · Conducting competency assessments

    1+ yrExperience delivering workplace training and competency assessments in port or similar operational environments; eligible to work in New Zealand; pass pre-employment medical, drug test and criminal history check

  • Hospitality16 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Coordinating event set-ups · Delivering catering service · Overseeing front-of-house operations

    Proven experience in hospitality, catering or front-of-house operations; current Duty Manager's Certificate

  • Business operations16 days ago

    Branch Manager - Mossburn

    Northern Southland Transport · 1001-5000 employees

    Exclusive operator of multi-day guided walks on New Zealand's Milford and Routeburn Tracks, combining outdoor experiences with lodge comfort.

    Mossburn, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Coordinating fleet · Developing business

    Experience in operational management, transport, logistics or similar leadership role; strong leadership, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills; commitment to health and safety and compliance.

  • Construction17 days ago

    Chipsealing Delivery Manager

    Downer · 5001+ employees

    A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading chipsealing operations · Overseeing project delivery · Monitoring financial performance

    Proven leadership and people management experience within civil construction, maintenance or a similar contracting environment; strong project and operational management experience; successful applicants must undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and Ministry of Justice check

  • Business operations16 days ago

    Branch Manager - Mossburn

    Northern Southland Transport · 1001-5000 employees

    Exclusive operator of multi-day guided walks on New Zealand's Milford and Routeburn Tracks, combining outdoor experiences with lodge comfort.

    Mossburn, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Coordinating fleet · Developing business

    Experience in operational management, transport, logistics or similar leadership role; strong leadership, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills; commitment to health and safety and compliance.

  • Project management17 days ago

    Chipsealing Delivery Manager

    Downer · 5001+ employees

    A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.

    Invercargill, Southland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading chipsealing operations · Managing project delivery · Building client relationships

    Proven leadership and people management in civil construction or contracting; strong project and operational management experience; commercial understanding; tertiary qualification in civil engineering advantageous but not necessary.

  • Sales18 days ago

    Sales Consultant - Noel Leeming, Invercargill (Part-time)

    Noel Leeming · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest general merchandise retailer across The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Part timeMid level

    Selling tech products · Assisting customer inquiries · Maintaining store presentation

    Generous leave
  • Transport18 days ago

    Class 5 Linehaul Driver

    Team Global Express · 5001+ employees

    A logistics company providing freight forwarding, transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions across New Zealand.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Loading freight · Scanning freight · Delivering freight

    Clean Full NZ Class 5 Licence; Dangerous Goods Endorsement; Forklift Licence with OSH cert; B-Train and Truck and Trailer driving experience on New Zealand roads; eligible to work in NZ immediately

  • Sales17 days ago

    Herd Improvement Lead - Maternity Cover 6m.

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Invercargill, Southland
    HybridContractMid level

    Building farmer partnerships · Analyzing herd data · Driving commercial performance

    Strong technical knowledge of dairy farming, herd improvement, and reproductive performance; proven ability to interpret complex farm data; experience building trusted customer relationships; commercial mindset with sales track record; proficiency with MINDA and Microsoft Office.

    Generous leave
  • Sales18 days ago

    Nightfill Team Member - The Warehouse, Invercargill (Part- time)

    The Warehouse · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest general merchandise retailer across The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Part timeEntry level

    Restocking shelves · Following planograms · Marking prices and promotions

    Over 16; reliable transport to and from work; physically fit to undertake heavy lifting

    Generous leave
  • Sales18 days ago

    Key Accounts Coordinator (Southland)

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Providing reporting and analysis · Building customer relationships · Coordinating sales initiatives

    Generous leave
  • Health and safety18 days ago

    Health & Safety Coordinator - Bluff Port

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Bluff, Southland
    Full time

    Supporting operational teams · Coordinating risk assessments · Monitoring worksite safety

    Diploma or National Certificate in Health & Safety, or equivalent experience; eligible to work in New Zealand; pass a pre-employment medical, drug test, and ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check

  • Manufacturing18 days ago

    Welder Engineer - Bluff Port

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Bluff, Southland
    Full time

    Fabricating and repairing machinery · Replacing worn components · Improving component quality

    NZQA Level 4 trade qualification in Heavy Fabrication or overseas equivalent; proven experience working on heavy vehicles and machinery; eligible to work in New Zealand; pass pre-employment medical, drug test and ACC and MOJ Criminal History Check

  • Sales19 days ago

    Platypus Sales Assistant - Invercargill

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A global footwear brand known for innovative designs and comfort, operating retail stores.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Assisting customers · Supporting sales goals · Restocking merchandise

    Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

  • Mechanical and electrical19 days ago

    Industrial Electricians

    Rio Tinto · 5001+ employees

    A leading global mining and materials company producing iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Completing electrical maintenance · Diagnosing equipment faults · Supporting electrical projects

    New Zealand electrical registration; current practising licence; electrical maintenance, diagnostic or fault-finding experience; current New Zealand or Australian driver licence

    Relocation supportParental leaveRetirement savingsStudy support
  • Project management19 days ago

    Ranger - Project Lead, Heritage and Visitors

    Department of Conservation (DOC)

    Te Anau, Southland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading infrastructure projects · Coordinating work programmes · Monitoring project performance

    Current full New Zealand driver licence; valid NZ work visa covering the duration of employment

  • Transport19 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Operating flush truck · Clearing drains and culverts · Maintaining truck equipment

    Full Class 2 licence

  • Maintenance and repair20 days ago

    Mechanical Tradesperson - Maintenance

    Rio Tinto · 5001+ employees

    A leading global mining and materials company producing iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Carrying out maintenance · Diagnosing faults · Maintaining plant equipment

    NZ-recognised Level 4 or higher Mechanical Trade qualification; Full New Zealand Class 1 Driver Licence

    Relocation supportGenerous leaveRetirement savingsStudy support
  • Sales20 days ago

    Christmas Part Timer - Cotton On Invercargill

    Cotton On Group · 5001+ employees

    A global stationery, travel, and gifting brand focused on creative products and cultural disruption.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Part time

    Creating customer experiences · Merchandising store displays · Replenishing store stock

  • Social services23 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Supporting people at home · Encouraging community participation · Building new skills

    3+ yrsLevel 4 New Zealand Health & Wellbeing certificate or accepted equivalent, or 3 years' relevant support worker experience; First Aid Certificate or willingness to complete one; full current NZ Driver Licence or ability to obtain one; legally eligible to work in New Zealand

  • Security23 days ago

    Security Officer | Invercargill

    Millennium Services Group Limited

    Invercargill, Southland
    Part time

    Conducting centre patrols · Responding to security incidents · Completing incident reports

    Current New Zealand Security Licence; valid Certificate of Approval (COA); current First Aid and CPR certification; previous security experience; full New Zealand working rights

  • Accounting and finance23 days ago

    Financial Controller - Lorneville

    Alliance Group Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading site budgeting · Providing financial analysis · Managing financial controls

    Recognised accounting qualification or diploma (CA, CPA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent); experience in financial control, management accounting or finance leadership; experience supporting operational or manufacturing businesses; currently eligible to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Hospitality23 days ago

    Chef (Sous Chef)

    Ryman Healthcare

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Preparing seasonal meals · Catering dietary needs · Covering senior chef

    New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (level 3); proven experience as a Chef, leading a team and running a kitchen

  • Government23 days ago

    Navigation Safety Officer

    Environment Southland

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full timeSenior

    Supporting maritime responsibilities · Developing safety procedures · Responding to maritime incidents

    Practical experience working with or operating vessels in a maritime environment; proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications; successful Police check

  • Manufacturing23 days ago

    Halal Slaughter Person

    Silver Fern Farms Ltd · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand meat company focused on creating goodness from farms and delivering value through commercial analysis.

    Gore, Southland
    Full time

    Producing halal meat · Performing halal slaughter · Completing on-the-job training

    Practicing Muslim; eligibility to live and work in NZ

  • Government23 days ago

    Emergency Management Advisor

    Environment Southland

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full timeSenior

    Building stakeholder relationships · Developing community response plans · Delivering public education programmes

    3+ yrsDiploma in Emergency Management, Community Development or equivalent, or 3 years’ experience in emergency management systems and functions; Coordinated Incident Management System level 4 qualification; clean, full, current driver’s licence

  • Agriculture23 days ago

    Livestock Representative Trainee

    Alliance Group Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Mataura, Southland
    Full time

    Supporting livestock procurement · Building farmer relationships · Identifying business opportunities

    Full driver's licence; eligible to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Social services23 days ago

    Casual Residential Youth Worker - Tumanako Invercargill

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Invercargill, Southland
    TemporaryEntry level

    Coaching rangatahi · Participating in activities · Supporting rangatahi with studies

    Appropriate physical health and fitness; valid right to work in New Zealand; full, clean New Zealand driver's licence; meet Children's Act safety checking and police vetting requirements

  • Mechanical and electrical23 days ago

    Qualified Electrician

    Marr Electrical & Refrigeration Ltd T/A Level Electrical Gore

    A reputable electrical, solar and HVAC services company delivering quality client solutions.

    Gore, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Installing electrical systems · Maintaining electrical equipment · Troubleshooting electrical faults

    Current qualification as a Registered Electrician with valid practicing license; proven experience in residential, commercial or industrial environments; knowledge of electrical systems and safety standards; ability to read technical drawings; physically fit for confined spaces and heights.

About jobs in Southland

There are 153 roles open for jobs in Southland on the SmartCVs job board, 53 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 117 full time, 28 part time and 3 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $82k to $283k a year.

The busiest fields are Sales (34), Mechanical and electrical (11) and Customer service (10).

FAQ

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How many jobs in Southland are there right now?

There are 153 roles open for jobs in Southland on the SmartCVs job board, 53 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do jobs in Southland pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most jobs in Southland pay $82k to $283k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

What kinds of jobs are there in Southland?

The fields with the most open roles in Southland right now are Sales (34), Mechanical and electrical (11) and Customer service (10).

How do I write a CV for jobs in Southland?

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Jobs in Southland: 153 open roles | SmartCVs