Yard & Drive Thru Team Member - Porirua

Fletcher Building Limited; Porirua; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Development opportunities

Health & wellbeing program

Employee Assistance Programme

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Fletcher Building Limited in Wellington seeks a hands-on Yard & Drive Thru Operator to support customers in our timber yard and Drive Thru area. You will load goods, process orders and help customers with transactions, ensuring accurate picking and safe handling.

You will also operate a forklift, monitor inventory, and work as part of a busy team to maintain an efficient warehouse. A valid forklift licence and driver licence are preferred; strong numeracy and customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• Full clean Class 1 driver licence and forklift licence preferred.
• Trade/product knowledge or warehousing experience is advantageous.
• Physically fit and committed to health & safety.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organisation.
• Computer and numeracy knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assisting customers in timber yard and Drive Thru area.
• Loading goods onto customer vehicles.
• Processing customer orders and transactions.
• Picking orders for delivery when needed.
• Monitoring inventory and cycle counts.
• Maintaining an efficient warehouse and health and safety standards.
• Operating a forklift.

Skills

Loading & unloading

Customer service

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Health & safety awareness

Education

Trade/warehousing experience

Tools

Forklift licence

Class 1 driver licence

Job 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.

Daily you will be responsible for –

• 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:

You will play a lead role in ensuring our loyal customers are giving the upmost care and service. You will need to be a people person and someone who thrives in building rapport customers.

• 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
• 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 100% 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.