Forklift Operator / Storeperson

About the role

A recruitment agency is seeking a confident forklift operator and experienced storeperson to support its client in Christchurch. The role is full time, covers general warehouse and factory tasks and is described as temp-to-perm for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Loading containers and moving material within the factory
• Operating reclaim machinery
• Organising stored goods and dispatching and receiving goods (wrapping, labelling, unloading, inspection)
• General housekeeping such as keeping the work area clean and repairing pallets

Required profile

• Current OSH certificate and F endorsement; OSH can be obtained before starting and is required from day 1
• F endorsement may be obtained later
• Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting
• Experience operating a forklift; reach truck experience is beneficial
• Physically fit for manual handling and a quick learner
• Tech-savvy enough to learn internal process systems
• Attention to detail, time management and good numeracy
• Right to work in New Zealand; visa holders in New Zealand are considered
• Pass drug test and criminal record check, reliable and owns their own transport

What we offer

• Pay of $26.50 to $29 depending on experience
• Afternoon shift Monday to Friday, 10am to 6:30pm, with training on the day shift (6am to 2:30pm)
• Start as soon as possible