Yard & Drive Thru Team Member - Havelock North

Placemakers; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Career development

Education fund

Wellbeing program

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Placemakers in Hawke's Bay is seeking a hands-on Yard and Drive Thru team member to assist customers, load and unload goods, and process orders. You will work in our timber yard and Drive Thru area, ensuring accurate transactions and timely pickups.

This full-time role offers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with rostered Saturdays. A Class 1 driver's license and forklift license are preferred, with warehousing experience. We value safety, teamwork and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must have a Class 1 driver licence; forklift licence preferred.
• Trade/warehousing experience is advantageous.
• Physically fit with strong health and safety values.
• Able to work independently or in a team.
• Good attention to detail and well organized.
• Numeracy with basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in the timber yard and Drive Thru areas.
• Load goods onto customer vehicles and process orders.
• Handle transactions and pick orders for delivery.
• Monitor inventory and perform cycle counts.
• Help maintain an efficient warehouse.
• Operate a forklift as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Driver license

Customer service

Teamwork

Numeracy

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Description

You’ll be working in our Yard and Drive Thru area as part of our team, serving customers, loading, and unloading products onto vehicles/trucks.

The Role:

• Assisting our customers within our timber yard & Drive Thru department
• Loading of goods on to customer vehicles
• Processing customer orders and transactions
• Picking orders for delivery when needed
• Monitoring inventory, cycle counts
• Assisting as directed to ensure an efficient warehouse is maintained
• Operating a Forklift

This is a permanent full-time role, offering 40 hours a week. Working Monday-Friday + Rostered Saturdays

About you:

• Full clean class 1 driver licence and Forklift licence/Experience is preferred
• Trade/product knowledge or warehousing experience
• Physically fit and a solid health and safety values
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Great attention to detail and be organised
• Computer and numeracy knowledge

Our Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate & Staff-buying privileges
• genuine development opportunities that come with being part of the wider Fletcher Building Group
• Employment Education Fund
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Joining a inclusive and diverse team and company

Join Us:

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match % of the requirements. If this role interests you but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Pre-employment checks including references, medical, drug test and a Criminal background check is required as well as the legal right to work in NZ indefinitely.

We are proud of the incredible diversity of people who make up our business! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees across our national network of branches throughout New Zealand.