Waikato Warehouse Operator: Forklift & Stock Control

Open Country Dairy Ltd; Waharoa; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Country Dairy Ltd in Waharoa, Waikato, is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Operator to support receiving, stock movement, picking and dispatching goods in a busy operations team.

You will operate forklifts, scan, record keeping, ensure accuracy above 99%, and uphold health and safety standards while working with production teams.

Experience in warehousing, forklift licence, and basic computer skills are preferred; join a reliable, proactive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or stores environment preferred.
• Forklift licence or experience.
• Good numeracy and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills and data entry.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, unloading and storing finished goods and incoming products.
• Picking, preparing and dispatching orders.
• Operating forklifts and other handling equipment safely.
• Supplying materials to production and maintenance.
• Scanning, recording and keeping accurate inventory.
• Checking labels, quantities and documentation.
• Assisting with stocktakes and warehouse duties.
• Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Numeracy

Data entry

Pressure management

Education

High school qualification

Tools

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Inventory scanning systems

Job description

Open Country Dairy Ltd in Waharoa, Waikato, is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Operator to support receiving, stock movement, picking and dispatching goods in a busy operations team.

You will operate forklifts, scan, record keeping, ensure accuracy above 99%, and uphold health and safety standards while working with production teams.

Experience in warehousing, forklift licence, and basic computer skills are preferred; join a reliable, proactive team.