Forklift Operator - Long Forks

Hirestaff; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is seeking a forklift operator to join our team in Auckland. You will load and unload trucks, sort freight and complete yard duties.

You will move 2–4 pallets at a time using long forks. Shifts run 6:30am–3:00pm, Monday to Friday (occasionally 5:30am–2pm). Starting rate is $26 per hour plus 8% holiday pay. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent after 3 months with pay reviews.

Qualifications

• Experience moving 4 pallets at a time.
• Health and safety conscious.
• Own reliable transport to get to work.
• Reliable and punctual with daily attendance.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using a forklift.
• Sort freight and manage yard duties.
• Move pallets 2 or 4 at a time with long forks.

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.

A great opportunity to join a join a fantastic company as a forklift operator. You will be loading and unloading trucks using the forklift, freight sorting, and completing various duties in the yard.

As you will be shifting either 2 or 4 pallets at a time, you will need to have experience with this and confident using long forks.

6:30am to 3:00pm Monday to Friday (couple of days a week it will be 5:30am to 2pm)

Starting rate is $26/per hour + 8% holiday pay.

This is a temporary position to be hired permanently after 3 months with pay reviews for top performers.

About you:

• Reliable, can be counted on to make it to work daily
• Experience moving 4 pallets at a time
• Health and safety conscious
• Own reliable transport to get to work