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Tradestaff

Forklift Driver

  • Posted 4w ago
  • On Site
  • Temp
Location

Tauranga

Salary

$28 /hr

Job Description

Are you physically fit, safety-conscious, and ready for a challenging, long-term role in a dynamic environment? We are seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team in the steel manufacturing industry. Whether you already have forklift operating experience or are eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to expand your skills while working with cutting-edge machinery.

About the Role:
As a Forklift Operator, you'll be working in a fast-paced environment, operating forklifts to handle materials, including bending and cutting steel to precise shapes and sizes. This is a physically demanding role, and your ability to lift heavy objects safely and efficiently will be crucial to your success.

What We Offer:

  • Long-term, permanent opportunities for the right candidate.
  • On-the-job training for those looking to develop their machine operating skills.
  • A safety-first workplace, ensuring all employees are equipped with the right tools and knowledge.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity for growth and career advancement within the company.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts to transport steel materials safely within the workshop and to/from storage areas.
  • Assist in the movement and handling of steel, which will include heavy lifting and precise placement.
  • Maintain and operate machinery used for bending and cutting steel to shape and size.
  • Follow all health, safety, and operational guidelines to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.
  • Conduct regular checks on equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Physically fit with the ability to lift and move heavy steel products.
  • OSH forklift ticket and F Endorsed Licence (mandatory).
  • Previous experience operating forklifts, or a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain attention to detail.
  • Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and punctuality.
  • Applicants must be legally eligible for long-term employment in New Zealand (unfortunately, we cannot accept applicants on working holiday visas for this role).


Why Join Us? This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in the steel manufacturing industry. We’re looking for a dedicated, reliable team member who is ready to grow with us and take on new challenges.



Apply today or call 075771634

Soft Skills Required

  • Forklift Operation
  • Yard Maintenance
  • Warehouse Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Handling
  • Reliability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Communication

Benefits and Perks

  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖
    Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
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