Yard & Forklift Operator - Building Supplies

Carters; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great hourly rate

Guaranteed 40 hours per week

Health insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Kiwisaver contributions

Job summary

Carters Henderson Branch is hiring a Yardperson to load, unload, and stock the yard while delivering friendly service to customers. You will ensure orders are accurate, assist customers with loading materials, and keep the yard clean and safe.

Ideal candidates hold a NZ Class 1 licence, a forklift licence (F Endorsement) with OSH certification, and a strong safety mindset. This is a hands-on role at a busy building supplies yard with 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Valid full Class 1 NZ driver’s licence.
• Forklift licence (F Endorsement) with OSH certification.
• Safety-first attitude, good communication and teamwork.
• Physically fit for manual handling and a materials environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload trucks and move stock around the yard.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Assist customers with loading timber, building materials, and other products.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well organized yard.
• Conduct routine forklift checks and report any maintenance issues.
• Follow all health and safety procedures on site.
• Support the wider branch team with general duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Team collaboration

Tools

Forklift Licence (F Endorsement)

OSH Certification

Job description

Carters Henderson Branch is hiring a Yardperson to load, unload, and stock the yard while delivering friendly service to customers. You will ensure orders are accurate, assist customers with loading materials, and keep the yard clean and safe.

Ideal candidates hold a NZ Class 1 licence, a forklift licence (F Endorsement) with OSH certification, and a strong safety mindset. This is a hands-on role at a busy building supplies yard with 40 hours weekly.