Job Description - Forklift Operator



FORKLIFT OPERATOR| FULL-TIME | Hamilton | Night Shift 6.30pm - 3.30am


We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as Forklift Operator, if you are looking for a fun challenge then this might be what you're looking for.


 


ABOUT THE ROLE


You will work with a tight crew, led by a Distribution Manager. Key responsibilities for this role to unload / load vehicles to ensure timely turnaround of road linehaul, and occasionally efficiently de-consolidate, sort, and consolidate freight into correct containers. 


 



  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

  • Ability to follow instructions well and be a team player.

  • Follow OSH standards and implement procedures where necessary.

  • Promote and adhere to PARCELINE EXPRESS philosophy of safe, efficient on time arrivals and departures


 


This is a full-time 45 hour per week position with the workdays being Monday to Friday night shift, with the daily hours worked to be approximately 6:30 pm - 3:30 am.


 


ABOUT YOU



  • Must have a valid full class 1 NZ drivers licence

  • Must have a current Forklift Licence

  • Confident when operating a forklift

  • Flexible and reliable

  • Physically fit and active with a 'can do' attitude and likes to get the job done.

  • Passionate about keeping customers happy

  • High regard for Health & Safety standards

  • The ability to work the night shift

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Excellent organisation and time management skill


 


WHAT'S ON OFFER


This is an excellent opportunity to join a motivated, passionate, and diverse team. Working for a company that recognises outstanding performance rewards your efforts and is committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance. We provide challenge and opportunities for personal and professional development.


 


COME AND JOIN US!


If you are interested in this opportunity, please register with us and submit your resume via the now Apply button.


 


Applicants for this position should have the legal right to work in New Zealand.


 


Parceline is a part of the Freightways Group and is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. Therefore, you will be required to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test. We will require evidence at the pre-employment stage of our recruitment process.



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