Forklift Operator

Parceline Express Ltd; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Parceline Express Ltd in Auckland, North Island, is seeking a Forklift Operator for a 2pm–11pm, Monday to Friday shift. You will unload/load vehicles, sort and consolidate freight, and ensure timely linehaul operations. The role requires a valid forklift licence, fitness for the job, and a commitment to safety.

Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and pass pre-employment checks, including drug tests and vaccination proof where required.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Forklift Licence.
• Able to work the night shift.
• NZ residency or valid NZ work visa.
• Physically fit and reliable.
• Health & Safety conscious and adherent to OSH rules.

Responsibilities

• Unload/load vehicles to ensure timely turnaround of road linehaul.
• De-consolidate, sort, and consolidate freight into correct containers.
• Operate forklift safely and efficiently.
• Follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Adhere to OSH standards and company safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift Licence

Physical fitness

Team player

Job description

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Parceline Express Ltd – Auckland, North Island

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as Forklift Operator who is looking for a challenge then this might be what you're looking for.

About PARCELINE

As an integral part of the Freightways infrastructure, Parceline Express operates Freightways linehaul on all the arterial roads in New Zealand. A vital connector, Parceline Express' big trucks provide the Freightways brand family with a dedicated daily multi-link to main airports and links between our main centres and the provinces. The Parceline Express network is comprised of independent contractors who operate over the major arterial routes across New Zealand. Our linehaul network links with Parcelair's air network to provide the entire Freightways group with a dedicated national freight network.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will work with a tight crew, led by a Distribution Manager. Key responsibilities for this role to unload / load vehicles to ensure timely turnaround of road linehaul, and occasionally efficiently de-consolidate, sort, and consolidate freight into correct containers

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Ability to follow instructions well and be a team player.
• Follow OSH standards and implement procedures where necessary.
• Promote and adhere to PARCELINE EXPRESS philosophy of safe, efficient on time arrivals and departures

This is a full-time position from 2pm-11pm, Monday to Friday.

ABOUT YOU

• Confident when operating a forklift
• Flexible and reliable
• Physically fit and active with a 'can do' attitude and likes to get the job done.
• Passionate about keeping customers happy
• High regard for Health & Safety standards
• The ability to work the night shift
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Must have a current Forklift Licence
• Must have a clean MOJ and pass a Pre-Employment drug screen

WHAT'S ON OFFER

This is an excellent opportunity to join a motivated, passionate, and diverse team. Working for a company that recognises outstanding performance rewards your efforts and is committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance. We provide challenge and opportunities for personal and professional development.

COME AND JOIN US!

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Parceline is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. Therefore, you will be required to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and proof of your vaccination status or a valid medical exemption. We will require evidence at the pre-employment stage of our recruitment process.

If you have any questions about the role, please get in touch via eamil at *************@parceline.co.nz