Forklift Operators (Day & Night shifts available )

About the Client:

Our client is one of the biggest dairy companies in the world, known for providing high quality and sustainable products for international and local consumption.

About the role:

We are looking for experienced forklift drivers to join our team of passionate, future focused forklift drivers. You must have previous experience working in a distribution centre and confident in moving and lifting pallets throughout a fast-paced DC environment.

You will stack pallets at roughly 4 metres high of bulk powder products. Minimal heavy lifting of 25kg boxes and general cleaning is required when necessary. You must also feel comfortable working in both a Coolstores and Drystores environment. This is a temporary ongoing assignment - the hours may vary upon requirements and volumes of production. Day and Night shifts available.

Candidates should possess:

• Valid F endorsement & OSH certificate is a MUST.
• Knowledge of using SAP software experience.
• Experience in moving pallets and working in a distribution centre environment.
• Knowledge of site safety rules and regulations in a corporate company
• Reliable transport and clean full driver's license.
• Flexible with working a rotational roster and at short notice.
• 2 professional work references
• Willingness to learn and being able to use initiative.
• Pass a pre-employment drug and medical test.
• Pass a pre-employment MOJ criminal convictions check.

Skills & Experience:

• Loading pallets and confidence in sending products to the correct location accurately
• Physically fit - able to lift 25kgs.
• Strong adherence to workplace Health and Safety practices
• The ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Reliable transport and willing to travel when required.
• An understanding of the importance of working to strict deadlines

Benefits:

• Above average wages paid weekly.
• Being part of an innovative and growing company.
• Full PPE gear provided.
• Ongoing support
• Employee of the month benefits
• Coaching and full training provided.
• Permanent opportunities for the right candidate.

All applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand. If you want to be part of a strong, leading dairy company, apply today or give Laura a call on 07 839 1750.