Forklift Operator- Cantebury

7 months ago

Canterbury, New Zealand Phoenix Metal Recyclers Full time

**Who We Are**:
**Phoenix Metalman Recycling is an award winning, nationwide recycling business that is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest privately held metal recycler and are proudly 100% New Zealand owned. Providing services in recycling, bin collections, demolition & deconstruction and decommissioning across 19 sites, Phoenix continues to pioneer towards a Net Carbon Zero operation with sustainability at the forefront of its vision.**

We celebrate not only our team culture at work but the culture of our employees. We enjoy spot lunches, and great Christmas get-togethers and encourage and offer opportunities to current employees to grow and develop their skills - sometimes even moving around the country to another yard

**Key responsibilities**:
**This position involves duties related to operating a forklift but not limited to**:

- Receiving and moving materials ensuring handling is kept to a minimum.
- Sort different types of scrap metal based on categories, such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals, and separate them into appropriate designated areas or containers.
- Maintain an orderly and clean yard by arranging materials, stacking, and storing scrap metal in designated areas to optimize space and facilitate easy access.
- Conduct basic maintenance tasks on equipment and tools used in the yard, including cleaning, lubricating, and reporting any malfunctions or damages.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safe work practices to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing materials, weights, and other relevant information to ensure proper documentation and tracking.
- Collaborate effectively with other team members, supervisors, and drivers to coordinate tasks, share information, and ensure a smooth workflow.
- Follow environmental regulations and guidelines related to scrap metal recycling, including the proper disposal of waste and hazardous materials.
- Identify and suggest process improvements, efficiency enhancements, or cost-saving measures to optimize yard operations.
- Carry out housekeeping tasks as directed and to a high standard. Ensure all health and safety and PPE requirements are met.
- Carry out any other tasks as directed by management and to the required standards

**Skills, Knowledge and Experience**:

- 1+ years’ experience needed as a forklift operator
- Proficiency in safely operating and maintaining the forklift.
- Some experience working in a workshop, construction site, or recycling factory OR qualification is preferred but not compulsory
- Physically fit with the ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 20kg)
- Must be able to pass a drug test.

**Qualifications**:

- Forklift license is required.
- Must have WTR license
- Class 4 license will be an advantage but not compulsory

**Location**:The Forklift Operator may be required to work in several locations including, Kaiapoi,Christchurch,Timaru.

This role will be a permanent and full-time job.

A minimum of 30 hours of work are guaranteed.

**Please note that our commitment to our team's safety on the job means that everyone undergoes a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen.**

If you are a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator, APPLY NOW with your current CV.

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