Trainee Signmaker

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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
In-Office
Senior level
Utilities
The Role
Manufacture a wide range of signs and graphics to high quality, on time and cost-effectively. Complete sign projects, support stock control, dispatch, packing and inwards goods. Provide day-to-day leadership, mentor junior sign makers, maintain safety, quality and environmental standards, and manage production workflows from receipt to job completion.
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Mō te tūranga | About the role

We’re looking for a Sign Maker to join the team and help manufacture a wide range of signs and graphics to a high standard, in a timely and cost-effective way, with minimal errors.

This is a hands-on role that could suit someone starting out, changing careers, or bringing practical, transferable skills from another industry. You do not need to be an experienced sign maker to apply. If you’re reliable, keen to learn, take pride in doing a job properly, and enjoy working with your hands, we’d like to hear from you.

You’ll be part of a team that is friendly and forward moving, where safety matters, standards are high, and good ideas are always welcome. We’ll give you training, support, and the chance to build your skills while doing good work with good people.
 

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

  • Help manufacture signs and graphics to a high standard, with support and training provided.
  • Assist with sign project work and learn how jobs move from order through to completion.
  • Support stock take, stock control, dispatch, packing, and inwards goods.
  • Work safely, follow processes, and help keep quality standards high.
  • Contribute positively to the team and back others when needed.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

  • A willingness to learn and a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Good attention to detail and pride in producing neat, accurate work.
  • Practical ability and comfort with hands-on work.
  • Reliability, good time management, and the ability to stay organised when priorities shift.
  • Good communication skills, a team-focused approach, and a strong commitment to safety and doing the right thing.
  • Previous sign making experience is advantageous but not essential.
     

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

  • Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
  • KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
  • Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support.
  • Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
  • Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:

If you’re an experienced Sign Maker who values safety, takes pride in quality workmanship, and wants to do good work with good people, apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

Skills Required

  • Experience in sign manufacturing and understanding of production workflows from receipt through job completion.
  • Strong attention to detail, proactive approach, and ability to stay organised and manage changing priorities.
  • Safety-first mindset, sound judgement, and commitment to quality and environmental care.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and confidence to lead, motivate and support team members.
  • Ability to support stock take, stock control, dispatch, packing and inwards goods.
  • Pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
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The Company
HQ: Christchurch
5,870 Employees
Year Founded: 1933

What We Do

Fulton Hogan has 90 years experience in the transport, water, energy, mining and land development infrastructure sector in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific. We create communities from the ground up, starting with our own network of quarries, complemented by our asphalt, emulsion and precast plants and we pride ourselves on being a family company – one which cares about communities and the people in them, especially our customers, suppliers and our people. Our 10,000+ strong team helps to create, connect, and care for communities; building the roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property which bring people together

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