Forklift Operator
6 months ago
We require Forklift Operators to join the team.
- This is a permanent role
- Full time, with minimum guaranteed 30 hours per week
- Monday - Friday with weekend jobs available
- Competitive remuneration $29.66-$35.00 per hour depending on experience
**About the Role**
You will be based in Auckland, but may also be required to work in Northland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Wanganui, Wellington, Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Otago, Southland. This may require the need to travel away from home or relocate.
**What you will do**
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Safely operate a forklift to move, stack, load, and unload materials and products as per work orders, delivery schedules, or instructions.
- Transport goods between storage areas, production lines, loading docks, and other designated locations within the facility.
- Ensure proper handling and secure stacking of materials to prevent damage or accidents, adhering to weight and height restrictions.
- Conduct pre-operation checks on the forklift, including inspecting tires, brakes, controls, and lifting mechanisms, and report any defects or issues to maintenance personnel.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements, including the receipt, dispatch, and transfer of goods, using electronic or manual systems as required.
- Assist in inventory counting, stocktaking, and cycle counting activities to ensure stock accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and other team members to coordinate workflow and prioritize tasks.
- Follow established procedures and safety guidelines for the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials or fragile goods.
- Keep work areas clean and organized, including aisles, storage racks, and loading docks, to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- Participate in training sessions and safety briefings to stay informed about forklift operation best practices, regulations, and company policies.
**The successful applicant will**
- Minimum 1 year of relevant and verifiable experience
- Full clean Class 1 Driver’s Licence with F endorsement/OSH Forklift Licence, or overseas equivalent
- Can work unsupervised or part of a team
- Willing to undergo pre-employment screening
- Able to complete basic paperwork when needed
- Essential Knowledge of Health and Safety and the hazards of operating on construction sites
- Have a positive can-do attitude
- Able to problem solve and manage time well
- Calm, professional temperament and good communication skills
- You must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
**In return we offer**
- An excellent remuneration package
- A full-time permanent position
- Targeted training programs are available
- Opportunities to advance within the company
- A company that values the health and safety of its people
- A great team culture that supports career development
If you want to become part of the team, then please send your Cover Letter and CV.
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