Our client who manufactures timber pallets is based in Te Rapa, Hamilton and is on the lookout for process and assembly workers who can also operate a gas/electric forklift. They are looking for capable workers who can do 60% process/assembly work and 40% forklift operating for dayshift.

6:00am - 2:30pm (Monday to Friday)

Responsibility

• Manual lifting of long timber planks onto pallets and machinery
• Accurately measuring and cutting of timber into specific lengths and widths
• Strapping and prepping paperwork for transportation of palletized timber pieces
• Using computers for job orders and machinery for measurement cuts
• Operating forklifts to load and unload class 4 curtain side trucks of timber planks and pallets
• Using a forklift to move timber planks between the storage and processing departments
• Loading cut timber pieces onto pallets and then transporting them to the assembly or storage department
• Using hand and power tools to both cut and assemble timber pieces into pallets

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years forklifting experience (New Zealand or Australian experience)
• Full class 1 NZ Driver’s License
• F endorsement and OSH Certificate (Both Required)
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Able to lift 25kg timber pieces consistently throughout the week
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, constantly moving with timber pieces
• Knowledge on how to communicate with coworkers in a loud environment
• Basic understanding on how to use both hand and power tools

Benefits

• IMMEDIATE START
• Starting rate at $25.00 per hour
• Weekly payments
• Opportunity for growth
• PPE provided (Conditions apply)

IF YOU’RE INTERESTED – APPLY NOW! Send your CV to sameli@alignzrecruitment.co.nz