Yard Worker

2 weeks ago


Timaru, New Zealand Stafford Full time

Our client operates a successful business in the construction sector, and they have an upcoming opportunity for a reliable and motivated yard labourer to join their team. There is great training and support in place, and the chance to progress within the company. This could suit a school leaver, or someone early in their career seeking a clear pathway forward.

This is more than just lifting and shifting items around a yard - there is forklift work, collating construction materials for jobs, use of tools, and learning key industry knowledge.

Key factors for success in this role include:

- Excellent work ethic
- Reliable, punctual
- Tidy personal presentation
- Genuine desire to learn and develop
- Strong reading, writing, and numeracy skills
- Very good communication skills
- Able to use computers - Excel, and database
- Physically fit and able to perform lifting tasks
- A proactive approach to health and safety
- Happy to work in all weather - this is an outdoor job

In return you will receive top-quality training and support, ongoing learning opportunities and a career pathway within a successful local company.

A forklift licence/forklift experience would be advantageous, but is not a requirement.

To be considered, applicants must:

- Provide 2 referees
- Complete Ministry of Justice and ACC pre-employment checks
- Be able to pass drug and alcohol screening
- Be legally able to work permanently in New Zealand
- Be physically fit and capable of performing the role requirements


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