Job Description
- $26-$29 depending on experience
- Regular hours and opportunity to go full-time
- Annual leave, Sick leave and KiwiSaver included
Our client runs a busy yard with a strong focus on health and safety. They are looking for forklift operators with experience loading containers with materials for export, as well as unloading inwards materials from trucks. You will be kept busy with a range of duties including classifying material and distributing it in the correct area or accurately weighing products on commercial scales, to stacking and tidying the work area.
This is an opportunity to gain experience in other areas of the operation as well, including driving and operating other machinery- there will be an opportunity for the right candidates for further licences and training as well as the chance to go permanent. This is a foot in the door of a varied operation with plenty of scope for learning new skills.
Your duties will include :
- Loading/unloading materials from containers and trucks using forklifts and hand stacking
- Accurate weighing and grading of product on commercial scales
- General yard duties such as material classification, stacking, tidying the work area and supporting other yard operations as needed
- Assisting with various tasks across the yard, including basic computer tasks
What you will need:
- Current OSH certificate and F endorsement, with at least 2 years’ experience
- A great awareness and attitude towards Health and Safety
- Loading and unloading experience
- Confident using computers for administrative duties
- Interest in a role that requires more than just forklift operating
- A clean criminal record and ability to pass a drug screening
If you’re interested in joining a dynamic team and want to develop your career in a varied, hands-on environment, contact Lee-Tara Thoresen today at 021 243 1568 or apply online using REF: LT77425