Factory Assistant/Forklift Operator

Reliance Recruitment; Howick; On-site; NZD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great team environment

Ongoing training and upskilling

Job summary

Reliance Recruitment – East Tamaki, North Island is seeking an experienced Factory Assistant and Forklift Operator to join a friendly team based in East Tamaki immediately. The role is based in a sheet metal factory environment in Auckland with some heavy lifting required.

The day shift runs Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm. Starting rate of $27 per hour, with ongoing training and upskilling available, and a supportive team environment to help you grow in your role.

Qualifications

• Experience in factory environment preferred.
• Forklift operation experience required or training available.

Responsibilities

• Loading/unloading materials onto machines.
• Quality checking of produced parts.
• Pallet wrapping and loading trucks.
• Machine operation in sheet metal factory.
• Some heavy lifting required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Quality control

Heavy lifting

Job description

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Reliance Recruitment – East Tamaki, North Island

We are looking for an experienced Factory Assistant/Forklift Operator to join this friendly team based in East Tamaki immediately!

You will receive:

Day shift – Monday to Friday 7am – 3.30pm

Starting rate of $27 per hour

Great team environment

Ongoing training and upskilling available

Your duties will include:

Loading/unloading materials onto the machines

Quality checking

Pallet wrapping, loading trucks

Machine operation

This is work inside a sheet metal factory environment, some heavy lifting required.