Forklift Operator: Growth, Bonuses & Training

Kiwi Lumber Group; Masterton District; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Production bonus potential

Ongoing training and development

Health checks and flu vaccines

Medical insurance (optional)

Staff Referral Scheme - $1000

Job summary

Kiwi Lumber Group in Masterton/Wellington area is seeking a Forklift Operator to support milling operations. Typical hours are Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm, with duties including loading/unloading, forklift maintenance, and assisting the team as needed.

The role emphasizes safe operation, accuracy in loading, and adherence to health and safety standards. Training and development opportunities are provided within a growing sawmilling company.

Qualifications

• Must have experience working in Dispatch Operations loading trucks, preferably with a large-capacity forklift.
• One to two years' experience driving forklifts.
• Sound written and numeracy skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of product.
• Forklift maintenance related duties.
• Assisting the team with other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift experience

Manual handling

Numeracy

Basic computer skills

Job description

Kiwi Lumber Group in Masterton/Wellington area is seeking a Forklift Operator to support milling operations. Typical hours are Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm, with duties including loading/unloading, forklift maintenance, and assisting the team as needed.

The role emphasizes safe operation, accuracy in loading, and adherence to health and safety standards. Training and development opportunities are provided within a growing sawmilling company.