Welcome to AWF.
As the largest staffing supplier in NZ, AWF work across a broad range of industries, from local businesses right through to our country’s largest companies and iconic brands, we are proud to be such a large part of what keeps New Zealand working.
Making the move to a new area is a big process and there is a lot to think about. We understand that securing a job is a key part of this process. We have 21 branches across the country and our team in Palmerston North are ready and waiting to speak to you about your next opportunity in the beautiful Manawatū!
Looking for flexibility?
Our roles offer the flexibility you need to strike that work/life balance everyone’s talking about. Enjoy spending less time commuting and more time enjoying everything the Manawatū has to offer.
You may be making the move to spend more quality time with the whānau, or simply looking for the time to get to the gym after work. Whether you need short or long-term options, our roles are flexible to fit around your new life here! We are recruiting now for the following positions in the Manawatū:
Construction Workers
General Labourers
Civil Operators
Cleaners
Process Workers
Traffic Controllers
Drivers (Class 2, 4 and 5)
Pick Packers and Warehouse Operators
Dumper and Loader Operators
Administrators
Customer Service positions
Maybe something more permanent?
AWF can support you in your search for a permanent role in Palmerston North or the wider Manawatū region. We work closely with local businesses to identify candidates with the soft skills and relevant experience needed for their organisations. If a permanent position is something you are interested in, we encourage you to register to hear more about the permanent opportunities we manage across all market sectors.
Your moving timeframes.
Moving is a process; buying or renting a house or finding the right schools for the kids takes time. No worries, we understand there are many moving parts to consider, simply let us know what your time frames are.
If you are ready to start work in a week or in 6 months’ time, we’ll chat to you about your options and work with you to make sure your new job in the Manawatū is one less thing for you to worry about!
Contact us today.
Call our Business Manager, Tina Rush on 06 355 8080 or fill in your details below and someone will give you a call within 1 business day to discuss your move and what kind of role you are looking for.
Not quite what you’re looking for?
Whether it be for you, your partner or the broader whānau, the process of relocation needs to work for everyone. If the opportunities we have at AWF are not quite what you are looking for, take a look at our sister companies below:
AWF are proud to be part of the Accordant Group, which also includes Madison Recruitment, Absolute IT, JacksonStone & Partnersand The Work Collective. As a group, we can offer a broad range of job options, and we’d love to introduce you to our colleagues that specialise in the below areas:
Madison Recruitment works across virtually all industry sectors, with clients ranging from small start-ups to global blue-chip companies, large public sector and not-for-profit. Speak to one of our consultants if you would like to discuss some of these opportunities:
Customer Service and Contact Centre roles
Receptionist, Administration and Coordinator jobs
PA and EA positions
Our Professional Services team recruits for roles in Accounting and Finance, Marketing, HR and Procurement
Absolute IT specialises in everything IT including Consulting roles, Administrators, Testers, Developers, Programmers and Engineers as well as leadership and management positions.
JacksonStone & Partners is the executive search and recruitment arm of the Accordant Group. Established as leaders in their field and with extensive reach and networking capability, JacksonStone are your employment partner for senior leadership opportunities in and around the Manawatū.
To discuss opportunities available through Madison, Absolute IT or JacksonStone, get in touch below, and we’ll connect you in with our colleagues for a chat about your options.
Terms & Conditions
This Promotion is run by AWF Limited.
By entering this Promotion you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
This Promotion is open to those legally able to work in New Zealand.
This Promotion is open from 9am, Monday 1 September 2025 until 11.59pm, Wednesday 31st December 2025.
A successful referral is when a Referred Candidate is placed into a temporary assignment by AWF, specifically in one or more of the roles listed at the bottom of this page, and they complete 100 hours as can be verified by our records.
Referral Rewards will be issued to a Referrer at the completion of 100 hours by the Referred Candidate within 6 months of commencing employment under temporary assignments arranged by AWF.
The Reward is one Prezzy Card with the value of $100 NZD (one hundred New Zealand dollars).
The Reward is not redeemable for cash.
One Reward per successfully referred candidate will be issued to the Referrer. There is no limit to the number of referral rewards that may be issued to a Referrer, provided that all other terms and conditions of this Promotion are met.
A Referred Candidate cannot be a currently active candidate in the AWF database. A ‘currently active’ candidate constitutes a candidate who has applied for a job, or been referred to a job vacancy, or has been in communication with AWF within the last 9 months as of the date of referral submission.
The Referrer must be currently employed by AWF or have been employed by AWF over the past 12 months.
Referrals must be received by AWF during the promotion period.
In the case where a Referrer provides a candidate’s details to AWF, the Referred Candidate must have provided permission and must be aware they have been referred.
Be aware that AWF will not issue referral Rewards where notification of the referral has not been provided to AWF. Notification is to be made via the form on this page.
AWF is not required to issue retrospective referral prizes for historic referrals where no notification to AWF was provided.
The Referrers of successful referrals may be contacted by AWF to request details and photographs for promotional purposes. Participation by a Referrer in any promotional activity is optional.
AWF will not, without permission, give out any personal information to third parties, as per our Privacy Policy.
By entering this Promotion you agree to receive further communication via phone or email from AWF.
Internal AWF staff are excluded from this promotion.
In the event of a dispute regarding this Promotion and any of its Terms & Conditions, the final decision will rest with AWF management.
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