Yard & Drive-Thru Associate – Fast, Safe Customer Service

PlaceMakers Christchurch; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

PlaceMakers Gisborne is seeking a customer-focused team member for our Yard & Drive Thru. In this casual role, you will help trade customers locate and load building products, assist with stock movement, and keep the yard safe and tidy.

Training and support are provided to help you succeed in a fast-paced outdoor environment. You will work days across Monday–Saturday at the Gisborne branch, with forklift licence preferred or a plan to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience or enthusiasm to help customers.
• Forklift licence is preferred, otherwise willingness to obtain one.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Ability to follow directions and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with locating and loading building products.
• Safely load/unload trucks and secure products.
• Record product movements and support order processing in yard systems.
• Restock, pick orders, and maintain stock levels.
• Keep the yard clean, safe, and well-organised.
• Support safety initiatives and continuous improvement.

Skills

Customer service

Forklift licence

Safety consciousness

Team player

Tools

Yard systems

Job description

PlaceMakers Gisborne is seeking a customer-focused team member for our Yard & Drive Thru. In this casual role, you will help trade customers locate and load building products, assist with stock movement, and keep the yard safe and tidy.

Training and support are provided to help you succeed in a fast-paced outdoor environment. You will work days across Monday–Saturday at the Gisborne branch, with forklift licence preferred or a plan to obtain one.