Forklift Drivers ( Experienced)

JobSpace; Auckland; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand in Auckland is actively seeking experienced forklift operators to join a fast-paced distribution centre. Roles involve operating counterbalance forklifts across multiple shifts with start times at 5AM, 1PM and 9PM, in Mount Wellington, near Sylvia Park.

The pay starts from NZD 29+ per hour, with a night-shift allowance of +NZD 1 per hour based on experience and shift choice. Applicants must have at least 6 months forklift experience, a current OSH certificate (or willingness to

Qualifications

• Six months of forklift driving experience.
• Current forklift operator's OSH certificate, or willingness to sit a refresher course.
• Attention to detail with safety-conscious operation in a busy distribution centre.
• Physically fit to assist with picking when required and able to pass pre-employment drug test and criminal history check.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts in a fast-paced distribution centre.
• Assist with picking tasks as required and select goods for dispatch.
• Maintain safety standards and report any hazards promptly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

OSH certificate

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Are you in New Zealand and ready to start work TODAY? We have the job for you, experienced Forklift operators

Do you have 6 months of experience as a forklift driver, but want more opportunities with a well-known, loved, and award-winning company? We have multiple shifts available, with start times at 5AM, 1PM and 9PM. Offering great positions that may lead to further opportunity, the pay is from $29+ per hour, depending on experience and shift choice. Night shift receives +$1 per hour allowance. Based in Mount Wellington, not far from Sylvia Park! Some other shifts and locations are available so please call and let us know what your preference is.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• Have at least 6 months of experience operating a forklift
• A current forklift operators OSH certificate, or willing to sit a refresher course
• Attention to detail and safety conscious operation, and experience in a busy fast paced distribution centre
• Physically fit to help out with picking when and if required (not all the time)
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal history check

We're looking for counter balance forklift operators, but if you have reach, double deep or stock picker experience we want to hear from you! All applicants must have at the time of application a legal right to work in New Zealand. You will also be required to pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal history check. Make this your next step in your forklift operating career and join this fantastic fast paced and dynamic DC!