Production Blender/Forklift Operator

Reliance Recruitment Manukau; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dayshift

Onsite parking

Staff benefits

Excellent pay rate

Long-term assignment

Job summary

Reliance Recruitment Manukau is hiring a Production Blender/Forklift Operator for our Mangere manufacturing site. Dayshift 7am–3:30pm, with early finish on Fridays, onsite parking and staff discounts.

You will operate counterbalance and reach forklifts, weigh and blend products, pack, palletise and run machinery, in a food/pharma/chemical processing environment.

OSH forklift certs are required; long-term, ongoing work with an excellent pay rate of $25–$30 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Manufacturing environment (Food, Pharmaceutical or Chemical)
• Current OSH forklift certificate (Counterbalance/Reach)
• Reliable and hardworking with good work ethic
• Ability to follow safety and quality procedures

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance/reach forklifts
• Weigh product
• Blend product
• Pack and palletise
• Operate machines
• Maintain cleanliness and safety

Skills

Forklift operation

Blending product

Weighing

Packing

Palletising

Machine operation

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Reach forklift

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a hardworking and reliable Production Blender/Forklift Operator to start ASAP with our manufacturing company based in Mangere.

What you get:

• Dayshift hours – Monday to Friday – 7am to 3.30pm with early finish on Friday’s
• Onsite parking
• Staff Benefits/Discounts on products
• Great working environment
• Excellent payrate $25-$30 per hour based on experience
• Long term, ongoing work.

You will need to:

• Have a great work ethic & enthusiasm
• Have worked in a Manufacturing environment previously – Food, Pharmaceutical or Chemical
• Current OSH forklift certificate Counterbalance/Reach

Working in this manufacturing business, you will be responsible for:

• Operating counterbalance/reach forklifts
• Weighing product
• Blending product
• Packing
• Palletising
• Machine Operation

Ideally you will come from a Food, Pharmaceutical or Chemical background with experience in Blending product.