
The Hire Industry Association of New Zealand (HIANZ) is the peak body and professional membership Association for the Hire Industry in New Zealand
Contact details
PO Box 90744 Victoria Street West Auckland
1142 New Zealand
Telephone: +64 7 575 2563
Email: office@hianz.net.nz
Website: https://www.hianz.net.nz/
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Membership
HIANZ has over 170 hire company members, 190 branches of these hire companies and 110 associate supplier connections. HIANZ is also closely related to the Elevating Work Platform Association of New Zealand (EWPA) and the New Zealand Forklift Industry Association (NZFIA). Combined three associations have over 500 members, with Hire companies being the largest membership sector.
Services to members
· Advocacy and lobbying
· Industry Specific safety and competency training – “Silvercard”
· Good/best practice guidelines on temporary structures (marquees), elevating work platforms and forklifts
· Industry good, safe operating guidelines (Ready to Hire tag system, EWP inspection programme, etc.)
· Hire specific terms of trade and hire contracts
· Fair wear and tear guide for forklift rental
· Health and safety support
· Insurance services
· Promotion of safety, training and the hire market
· Employment and HR support
Activities, Events and Resources
· Annual conference
· Hire Excellence Awards programme
· Regional and end of year functions
· “Hire & Rental” magazine published twice a year
· Electronic Safety Data Sheets (information for safe use)
· Industry specific stationary, stickers/ labels, ready to hire tags and signage