Loader Operator

Talent Propeller Limited; Invercargill City; Vor Ort; NZD 41.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance after 12 months of服務

Zusammenfassung

Freight Haulage Ltd in Invercargill is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join our busy Stock Food operation. This hands-on role requires safety focus, reliability and teamwork as you operate loaders, load and unload stock food products, and perform daily equipment checks.

We offer a permanent full-time position, 40 hours per week, with pay NZD 30–35 per hour depending on skills and experience. You will work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts, supported by a modern fleet and

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years' experience as a loader operator.
• Forklift operation qualification/licence required.
• Current wheels endorsement and Class 2 driver's licence.
• Good understanding of safe loading, unloading and freight handling.

Aufgaben

• Operate loaders safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload and move stock food products.
• Complete daily equipment checks and report faults.
• Maintain a safe and tidy work environment.
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Assist with general yard duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Loader operation

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift licence

Wheels endorsement

Class 2 licence

Jobbeschreibung

You've got the skills. You've got the drive. Time to overhaul your career! Loader Operator - Freight Haulage Ltd

• Competitive hourly rate of $30-$35, depending on experience
• Full time, 40 hours a week, based in Invercargill
• Join an established Southland transport company with over 50 years in business
• Modern fleet, supportive team and long-term career opportunities

At Freight Haulage Ltd (FHL), we've been keeping Southland moving for over 50 years. With an extensive, modern fleet, we provide transport solutions across the agricultural, residential, commercial and industrial sectors and are Southland's largest transporter of containerised freight.

We're looking for an experienced Loader Operator to join our busy Stock Food operation in Invercargill. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork.

What you'll be doing

• Operate loaders safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, and move stock food products.
• Complete daily equipment checks and report faults.
• Maintain a safe and tidy work environment.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Assist with general yard duties as required.

To be considered for this position, you must have:

• A minimum of 2 years' relevant work experience as a loader operator.
• Practical experience safely operating forklifts and handling freight.
• A current forklift operator qualification/licence appropriate to the duties.
• A current wheels endorsement and minimum Class 2 driver's licence.
• A sound understanding of safe loading, unloading and freight-handling practices.
• Good communication, numeracy and attention to detail.
• The ability to work safely, independently and as part of a team.
• A reliable, punctual and practical approach to your work.

Knowledge of MPI requirements and experience handling containerised freight would be advantageous. Above all, we're looking for someone who knows the industry, takes safety seriously and enjoys being part of a hardworking team.

Hours and remuneration

• Employment type: Permanent, full-time
• Pay rate: NZD $30-$35 per hour, depending on relevant skills and experience
• Minimum guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week

Working arrangements: Monday to Friday, with Saturday morning, weekend and shift work required according to operational and shipping schedules. Specific hours and roster arrangements will be confirmed.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience.
• A well-established business with a strong reputation in Southland.
• The opportunity to work with modern transport and freight-handling equipment.
• A supportive team that values safety, reliability and getting the job done.
• Training, development and opportunities to further your skills.
• Long-term employment and career opportunities.
• Medical insurance package after 12 months of service.

Ready to get moving?

If you've got the experience, licences and attitude we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Freight Haulage Ltd operates a rigorous drug and alcohol policy. The successful applicant will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and a medical assessment.

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified New Zealand citizens, residents and overseas candidates. Employment of candidates requiring a visa will be subject to meeting Immigration New Zealand requirements and obtaining the appropriate visa approval.

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