Forklift Operators - Katikati
About this job
The employer/packhouse in the kiwifruit industry based in Katikati is looking for experienced forklift operators. If you have a forklift license (OSH) and experience, apply now! This position entails work aimed at supporting the Coolstore or Yard operations during the main season. As part of this role, you may find yourself maneuvering within the Coolstores where kiwifruit pallets are stored in rack before export, as well as loading and unloading trucks in the Yard, handling bins.
Job Requirements
*At least 1-2 years of relevant experience. *Ability to adapt to flexible work hours. *Strong commitment to safety protocols. *Team player with excellent interpersonal skills. *Proficient in English language. *Hold a current OSH Certificate. *Must pass a pre-employment drug test. *Criminal convictions on a case by case basis. Other abilities required are: Honesty, reliability, and possessing a strong work ethic with flexibility in work schedules, including night shifts, weekends, and extended hours during peak production and repack periods.
- Days of work
- 6 days per week (10 hour days) over a 7 day roster. Nightshift and dayshifts available (50 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $25.00 - higher rate is based on experience
- Job Category
- Forklift Drivers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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