Loader Operator - Evening Shift

NZ Recruit; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

NZ Recruit is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join a busy Christchurch freight operation. You will be responsible for operating loaders, moving freight safely and efficiently, and keeping a clean, organized workplace. Reliability, punctuality, and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Evening shifts begin at 3:00pm, with Tue-Fri hours and Saturdays as volumes require. You’ll work as part of a lively freight team, supporting accurate handling and a proactive approach to safety and

Qualifications

• Loader or freight experience preferred.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual work.
• Strong Health & Safety awareness.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders and move freight safely and efficiently.
• Work as part of a busy freight team.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Ensure freight is handled correctly and safely.
• Support smooth operation during shifts.

Skills

Loader experience

Reliability

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

NZ Recruit is currently seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join a busy freight company in Christchurch. This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, safety-focused and comfortable working in a fast-paced freight environment.

The Role:

• Evening shift, starting at 3:00pm


• Tuesday to Friday, with Saturdays depending on freight volumes


• Operating loaders and moving freight safely and efficiently


• Working as part of a busy freight team


• Ensuring freight is handled correctly and safely


• Maintaining a clean and organised work area

About You:

• Previous loader or freight experience preferred


• Reliable and punctual


• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work


• Strong Health & Safety awareness


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Flexible to work Saturdays when required

Pre-employment checks will apply, including relevant reference and screening checks.

If you have the experience, reliability and attitude to work in a busy freight environment, we want to hear from you!