Reach Forklift Operator

Nexus Agoge Recruitment; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Agoge Recruitment in Hamilton is seeking an experienced Reach Forklift Operator for a warehousing and distribution environment. You will load and unload goods, operate reach and counterbalance forklifts, and handle items up to 25 kg with attention to safety.

Applicants must hold a current OSH forklift certificate, a full NZ driving licence with F endorsement, and be reliable with a good work ethic. Monday to Friday shifts from 7:00 to 15:30.

Qualifications

• Current Forklift Operators OSH certificate is required.
• Full Drivers Licence with F endorsement.
• Experience inwards goods or distribution is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Unloading materials from trucks in inwards goods.
• Operate reach and counterbalance forklifts with safety.
• Physically pick and pack products up to 25 kg.
• Maintain health and safety standards to ensure everyone returns home safely.
• Work Monday to Friday, 7am – 3:30pm.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Job description

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Nexus Agoge Recruitment - Hamilton, North Island

Are you an experienced forklift operator with a current OSH? We're looking for awesome Reach Forklift Operators to join our clients great team environment in warehousing and distribution!!

About the role:

• You will be working in inwards goods unloading materials off trucks
• Reach and counterbalance experience is required
• You must be comfortable and competent on a forklift and around other heavy machinery and product.
• Physically picking and packing product up to 25kgs
• Huge emphasis on health and safety to ensure you and others return home safely.
• Monday to Friday | 7am - 3:30pm

Are you an experienced forklift operator with a current OSH? We're looking for awesome Reach Forklift Operators to join our clients great team environment in warehousing and distribution!!

About the role:

• You will be working in inwards goods unloading materials off trucks
• Reach and counterbalance experience is required
• You must be comfortable and competent on a forklift and around other heavy machinery and product.
• Physically picking and packing product up to 25kgs
• Huge emphasis on health and safety to ensure you and others return home safely.
• Monday to Friday | 7am - 3:30pm
• $26+ pending relevant experience

You will need to be or have:

• Current Forklift Operators OSH certificate (you will need to provide a copy)
• Previous experience inwards goods or distribution experience is helpful but not essential
• Full Drivers Licence, with F endorsement
• Must be physically fit to lift up to 25kg continuously
• Great work ethic and reliability - turn up on time, every day
• Own reliable transport

All applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal history check.