Heavy Equipment Operator

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Asmussgroup Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in the Warehouse and Distribution Department of Asmussgroup, a leading NZ organisation with over 100 years of experience in industrial, construction, and infrastructure projects.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Operate overhead cranes with precision and safety to move heavy equipment and supplies.
  • Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for dispatch using the overhead gantry crane and forklift.
  • Loading and unloading trucks of steel using crane and forklift.
  • Receiving inwards goods and completing stock takes, associated paperwork relating to the warehouse.
  • Attend to customers as required.

Key Requirements:

  • Gantry Crane certificate or willingness to obtain if you have relevant Gantry Crane experience.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse environment or similar.
  • Current forklift driver's license.
  • Current full driver's license.
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written.

About Us:

Asmussgroup is a privately-owned NZ organisation that has been at the heart of New Zealand's most significant industrial, construction, and infrastructure projects for over 100 years. With over 230+ dedicated staff spread across our nationwide branch network, we supply essential steel and flow control products across a diverse range of industries, including building, construction, civil infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive wage rate.
  • Monthly bonus subject to meeting KPIs.
  • Southern Cross Medical Insurance.
  • Life insurance & Free Wills.


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