Yard & Drive-Thru Specialist: Forklift, Dispatch & Service

PlaceMakers

Otago

On-site

NZD 34,440 - 48,216

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate
Staff-buying privileges
Employment Education Fund
Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

PlaceMakers is looking for a dedicated individual for customer service in our Cromwell yard & drive thru team. This physically demanding role includes providing exceptional customer service, operating a forklift, and managing dispatch duties.

Successful candidates will bring excellent customer service skills, a full clean class 1 driver licence, and a commitment to health and safety. We offer competitive pay and various benefits including development opportunities, health initiatives, and inclusive team culture.

Qualifications

  • Must have exceptional customer service skills.
  • Must have full clean class 1 driver licence (or higher).
  • Forklift Licence/Experience is an advantage but can be taught on the job.
  • Must be fit and healthy: Role is physically demanding and requires frequent heavy lifting.
  • Competent computer and numeracy skills are required.
  • Must have a strong health and safety focus.

Responsibilities

  • Face to face customer service & sales.
  • Operating a forklift daily on a technically challenging site.
  • Loading of goods on to customer vehicles.
  • Picking orders for delivery or collection.
  • Assisting inwards goods duties – receipting in goods.

Skills

Exceptional customer service skills
Fit and healthy (physically demanding role)
Competent computer and numeracy skills

Education

Full clean class 1 driver licence
Forklift Licence

Job description

PlaceMakers is looking for a dedicated individual for customer service in our Cromwell yard & drive thru team. This physically demanding role includes providing exceptional customer service, operating a forklift, and managing dispatch duties.

Successful candidates will bring excellent customer service skills, a full clean class 1 driver licence, and a commitment to health and safety. We offer competitive pay and various benefits including development opportunities, health initiatives, and inclusive team culture.

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