Special People - Special Company!
You’ve always wanted to captain your own ship; you’ve got the passion and the drive to grow your own business… well, the time has come! An opportunity has opened to join the Mainfreight Gore family as an owner driver.
We have a new 4 wheeler truck for you to purchase from us. So all you’ll need is the heart of an entrepreneur and a genuine love of dealing with people.
A can do, friendly attitude and a love for customers is essential. Of course, you’ve also got:
• Current Class 2 Drivers Licence
• Goods and Service Licence
• Dangerous Goods Licence
• Fork Hoist Licence
Speak to any Mainfreight Owner Driver, they’ll tell you it’s a win/win. You may be your own boss, but you’re backed by all the support and resources of a successful global company, a company who believes that hard work deserves reward.
To be considered for this position you will need to pass a Pre-employment Background Check and Drug and Alcohol Test.
Start your own business journey and join us on ours, as we work towards our 100-year vision. Apply now by sending your cover letter and CV to ryan.mclean@mainfreight.co.nz
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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