Summary: Seeking an experienced Forklift Operator for a fast-paced production and distribution environment, responsible for safe movement, storage, loading, and dispatch of materials. Highlights: 1. Join a stable manufacturer with consistent full-time hours. 2. Supportive team environment with genuine career development opportunities. 3. Play a key role in keeping goods moving safely and efficiently. * Competitive Hourly Rate + Potential For Temp To Perm Employment * Join A Stable Canterbury Manufacturer With Consistent Full-Time Hours * Supportive Team Environment With Genuine Career Development Opportunities ALH Recruitment is working with a well-established Canterbury manufacturer to find an experienced Forklift Operator for their busy Ashburton operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful manufacturing business supplying products throughout New Zealand. Working within a fast-paced production and distribution environment, you'll play a key role in keeping goods moving safely and efficiently while supporting daily warehouse operations. About the Role: As a Forklift Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe movement, storage, loading, and dispatch of finished products and raw materials. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working in a busy manufacturing environment and takes pride in maintaining high safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Operate forklifts safely and efficiently * Load and unload trucks and containers * Move raw materials and finished goods throughout the site * Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch * Complete inventory and stock control tasks * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment * Follow all workplace health, safety, and quality procedures * Assist with general warehouse and production support duties as required What You'll Bring: * Minimum 2 years' forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution environment * Current OSH Forklift Certificate * F Endorsement preferred but not essential * Experience loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Good level of physical fitness with the ability to lift up to 15kg when required * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices * Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering quality work What's in It for You: * Competitive hourly rate based on experience * Full-time hours with ongoing work opportunities * Opportunity to secure a permanent position * Supportive team environment * Work for a respected Canterbury manufacturing business * Career development and progression opportunities If you're an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity in Ashburton, we'd love to hear from you.
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
