Yard & Drive-Thru Associate (Forklift & Customer Service)

PlaceMakers; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 31,684 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Staff-buying privileges

Development opportunities

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Inclusive and diverse team

Job summary

PlaceMakers in Gisborne is seeking a dedicated team member for their Yard and Drive‑thru area. In this full-time role, you will serve customers, load goods onto vehicles, and process orders efficiently. Key responsibilities include assisting customers and operating a forklift.

The ideal candidate is physically fit, possesses strong attention to detail, and has a valid NZ Drivers Licence. Benefits include competitive pay, development opportunities, and a focus on health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• A clean/current full NZ Drivers Licence is essential.
• Forklift experience and forklift licence/endorsement is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers in the timber yard & Drive Thru department.
• Loading goods onto customer vehicles.
• Processing customer orders and transactions.
• Picking orders for delivery when needed.
• Monitoring inventory and cycle counts.
• Ensuring efficient warehouse maintenance.
• Operating a forklift.

Skills

Trade/product knowledge or warehousing experience

Physically fit

Health and safety values

Ability to work independently and in a team

Attention to detail

Computer and numeracy skills

Tools

Forklift

Job description

PlaceMakers in Gisborne is seeking a dedicated team member for their Yard and Drive‑thru area. In this full-time role, you will serve customers, load goods onto vehicles, and process orders efficiently. Key responsibilities include assisting customers and operating a forklift.

The ideal candidate is physically fit, possesses strong attention to detail, and has a valid NZ Drivers Licence. Benefits include competitive pay, development opportunities, and a focus on health and wellbeing.