Processing Officer / Forklift Operator

About the role

New Zealand Post is hiring a Processing Officer / Forklift Operator for its Christchurch Processing Centre, located on Syd Bradley Road. Processing Officers sort, consolidate and dispatch parcels and freight so that couriers can deliver them. The role involves driving a forklift for up to 6 hours per shift, Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 7pm, at a rate of $26.75 per hour plus a forklift allowance.

Required profile

• Available to work Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 7pm.
• Minimum of a restricted driver licence and either an F endorsement or a current OSH certificate.
• Committed teammate who keeps themselves, others and the site safe.
• Able to lift up to 25kg; the role is physically demanding.
• An eye for detail and good geographical knowledge.

What we offer

• Learning and development opportunities to support career goals.
• A safe and secure work environment.
• Discounted health insurance plans for you and your family.
• Special rates on holiday home accommodation around New Zealand.
• Full access to a Wellness portal and an Employee Assistance programme.

All applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand, and appointments are subject to a satisfactory drug test and security check.