Forklift Operators Needed

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Programmed Full time
Our client, Heinz Wattie's, is one of New Zealand's most loved brands. They are an iconic internationally recognized food manufacturing company.

Being one of the world's leading food and beverage companies is a privilege and a huge responsibility, they believe in diversity, inclusion & belonging and are committed to providing their staff with the best possible work environment.

Our client is looking for Forklift operators in Hornby for their peak summer season.

Shifts are mainly 4x4 rotational shifts:
First 2 days - 6am-6pm followed by 2 nights - 6pm-6am, followed by 4 days off

Other shift patterns are:

4 x 4 Days: 4 days 6am-6pm followed by 4 days off 4 x 4 Nights: 4 Nights 6pm-6am followed by 4 nights off.

Our client, Heinz Wattie's, is one of New Zealand's most loved brands. They are an iconic internationally recognized food manufacturing company.

Being one of the world's leading food and beverage companies is a privilege and a huge responsibility, they believe in diversity, inclusion & belonging and are committed to providing their staff with the best possible work environment.

Our client is looking for Forklift operators in Hornby for their peak summer season.


Shifts are mainly
4x4 rotational shifts: First 2 days - 6am-6pm followed by 2 nights - 6pm-6am, followed by 4 days off.



Other shift patterns are:
4 x 4 Days: 4 days 6am-6pm followed by 4 days off

4 x 4 Nights: 4 Nights 6pm-6am followed by 4 nights off.

Pay Rate:
min $25ph/ hour with 8% holiday pay accrued on top of this.

This role involves:

  • Variety of manual tasks
  • Assisting in the lifecycle of the product
  • Following production guidelines and specifications
  • Finalising and packaging products for shipment
  • Monitoring the assembly line and removing faulty products
  • Working on the production line and meeting production targets
  • Reporting any issues to the supervisor on duty

We are looking for people with the following skills:

  • Sharp eye for detail
  • A proactive personality quick to ask if unsure of things, and quick to reach out if teammates need assistance
  • Reliability and good attendance records from previous roles
  • Great communication skills
  • Ability to work in wet and humid environments (Protective PPE is provided)
  • Passion and great team effort

What can we offer you?

  • Competitive hourly rates based on role and responsibility
  • Different shift times to help balance home life and work life, as well as 4day weekends
  • Ample available hours for those eager to work
  • Training and development to gain valuable skills and experience
- opportunity to learn and advance

  • Gain experience and training with New Zealand's most loved brand
  • Join a safetyfocused employer that focuses on your wellbeing
  • Weekly pay
  • Great local culture and team environment
  • On site cafeteria with great meals available
  • Opportunity to gain employment permanently out of season
  • Staff sales every week and traffic value


Don't worry about a cover letter - just send through your CV We'll give you a call to go over the role and book you for an induction to get started.


Who we are


As one of Australasia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.


At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.


_So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now._

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Who we are


As one of Australasia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.


At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.


_ So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now._
**To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

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