Clutha Development - Business, Jobs & Growth

05/10/2026

Our new Clutha Development website is live 📣

You may have noticed things are looking a little different online and there’s a good reason for it!

We’ve separated our websites to make it easier for people to find the information they’re looking for.

💼 Clutha Development is now the place to go for everything focused on working, living, business and economic development in the Clutha District.

Whether you’re:
🔹 Looking for a job or wanting to advertise a vacancy
🔹 Starting, growing or investing in a business
🔹 Looking for workforce or recruitment support
🔹 Considering moving to Clutha
🔹 Looking for information about our towns and communities
🔹 Wanting to connect with the Clutha Development team

…it’s all here!

👉 Take a look around our new website:
https://cluthadevelopment.nz/

CluthaNZ will continue to focus more on the visitor and tourism side of our district showcasing the amazing places to visit, things to do and experiences Clutha has to offer.

Two websites, with a clearer purpose making it easier to find what you need.

We’d love you to have a look around and let us know what you think!

Live, work and invest in Clutha. Explore housing, schools, healthcare, jobs and business opportunities across South Otago's towns and countryside.

05/10/2026

IRD - September Clinic here in Balclutha

⏰14th October 10am - 1pm⏰

Please call or email us on 03 418 4048 or [email protected] to make an appointment

02/10/2026

As a Quality Assessor, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving our quality systems across the site. You’ll ensure inspections, processes, and documentation consistently meet customer, regulatory, and company standards.

Your work will directly influence our ability to deliver high‑quality products and uphold the integrity and reputation of Silver Fern Farms. You’ll also champion our compliance initiatives and support continuous improvement across processing teams.

Shift Patten: There are 3 different rotations, a 5/5.30am start, 7am start and the 2.30pm/3pm start (around 40 hours per week).

Your work will directly influence our ability to deliver high‑quality products and uphold the integrity and reputation of Silver Fern Farms. You’ll also champion our compliance initiatives and support continuous improvement across processing teams. Shift Patten: There are 3 different rotations, ...

01/10/2026

Class 5 Driver's
At McLellan Freight, we are a proud local, family-owned freight company with 37 years of experience transporting goods throughout New Zealand.
With a strong reputation built on reliability, safety and pride, we’re looking for skilled drivers to join our team.

At McLellan Freight, we are a proud local, family-owned freight company with 37 years of experience transporting goods throughout New Zealand. With a strong reputation built on reliability, safety and pride, we’re looking for skilled drivers to join our team.

30/09/2026

In this part-time role you will build trusted relationships with rangatahi, help identify and address barriers to engagement, connect them with appropriate support services, and encourage them to stay focused on their goals.
Whether it's providing practical assistance, supporting wellbeing, liaising with whānau, or celebrating milestones, you'll play a key role in helping participants achieve sustainable outcomes.

In this part-time role you will build trusted relationships with rangatahi, help identify and address barriers to engagement, connect them with appropriate support services, and encourage them to stay focused on their goals.

29/09/2026

If you have experience in automotive paint preparation and enjoy working as part of a professional team, we'd love to hear from you.

27/09/2026

Awanui Labs - Balclutha (previously known as SCL) provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the community, healthcare professionals and their patients.

Our Patient Services Department is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee to join our team at our Balclutha Collection Centre (some training will be in Dunedin). This permanent, part-time role (30 hours per fortnight) offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional, supportive environment.

For more information or to apply please click the link below

Our Patient Services Department is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee to join our team at our Balclutha Collection Centre (some training will be in Dunedin). This permanent, part-time role (30 hours per fortnight) offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a profess...

24/09/2026

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Service & Parts Support team member to join our Milton branch. This is a key role supporting our Service Department, ensuring technicians, customers, and the wider team have the information and support they need to deliver exceptional service.
Working alongside our Service Manager and workshop team, you'll play an important role in coordinating service administration, managing customer communications, and helping drive an efficient and productive workshop.

This position is primarily focused on supporting the day-to-day operations of our Service Department. You'll be responsible for a wide range of administrative and customer service activities that help keep our workshop running efficiently and our customers informed. You'll also provide occasional su...

23/09/2026

Expressions of Interest – English Lessons in the Clutha District

Would you, your employees, or members of their families benefit from improving their English language skills?

We’re currently gathering expressions of interest to better understand the need for English lessons within the Clutha District.

Whether it’s improving everyday conversations, building confidence in the workplace, or feeling more connected within the community, stronger English skills can make a real difference.

We’d particularly love to hear from local employers who have employees who could benefit from additional English support, as well as their family members who may be new to the district.

Interested? Email [email protected] to register your interest or find out more.

Please feel free to share this with anyone who may benefit!

23/09/2026

Signworks & McBrides Monumental are looking for a new Graphic Designer!

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Signworks & McBrides Monumental are looking for an enthusiastic full time Graphic Designer / Signwriter / Printer to join the team. Everyday is different at Signworks. We create everything from business signs or vehicle graphics to monumental memorials.