Forkhoist Operator - Loader/Unloader

An opportunity has arisen to join our busy storeroom team.  The Inwards Goods Assistant role is integral to maintain accurate store inventory data, therefore a strong appreciation of systems and processes is extremely important.  The key tasks for this role are: * Receipting in products to our shop and inventory. * Maintaining all records, including temperature checks. * Unloading of Trucks * Movement of stock. * Ensuring a safe environment for staff and delivery personnel. * Liaising with departments regarding their deliveries. The successful applicant will have the following attributes: * Strong attention to detail. * Good computer knowledge and systems understanding. * An ability to cope well under pressure. * Good communication skills. * Good numeracy and literacy skills * Good organisational skills. * Forklift licences If you believe you have the right stuff for this position, please apply online. Overseas applicants must hold New Zealand Citizenship, New Zealand Permanent residency or a valid New Zealand work permit. Applications close 11/07/25

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.   About the Role We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on operator to run our CNC cutting machines (LVD CO₂ laser). You'll be trained on plasma cutters, overhead cranes, and lifting gear. If you’ve got good attention to detail, enjoy physical work, and want stable, full-time hours—this could be the role for you. What you’ll do: Operate and maintain CNC machines Load/unload steel plates/sheets using cranes and lifting gear Keep production running and minimise downtime Check parts for quality and accuracy Work safely and support the team Requirements CNC or machine operator experience (bonus if it’s laser or plasma) Forklift licence (F endorsement a plus) Full driver’s licence and reliable transport Physically fit and safety focused Can work independently and get stuck in Benefits Full on-the-job training and development Long-term career opportunities in a stable, growing business A supportive team environment where your efforts are recognised Join a company that puts safety and people first Our health and wellness programme is available to all our employees, including on-site gyms in various locations   Sound like you? Apply now and build a future with Vulcan. We are committed to health and safety in our organisation. Due to the nature of this role & our business, a pre-employment drug screen is part of the recruitment process for the successful person. Please note that you must be currently residing in New Zealand or have a valid work visa to be considered for this position.