Forklift Operator

Job ID 23107356
Southland, Gore
Full-time
Listed on 20 Apr 2026

About this job

We are looking for a Forklift Operator to join a busy horticulture operation in Gore. This is a hands-on role supporting the movement, storage, and processing of flower bulbs during peak season.

You will be working in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail are key.

Key responsibilities Operating a forklift to move stock and materials -Loading and unloading trucks -Assisting with storage and distribution of product -Supporting processing and packing operations -Maintaining a clean and safe work environment -Following all health & safety procedures

Some admin or office work is also involved in this role. Suitable candidates must be working with computers, scanner, accurate counting/weighing. and able to check in and out goods,

Job Requirements

What we’re looking for -Full licence -Current OSH Forklift Certificate (F endorsement preferred) -Previous forklift experience (horticulture or warehousing an advantage) -Physically fit and able to assist with manual tasks when required -Reliable with a strong work ethic -Able to work as part of a team -Willing to follow instructions and safety processes -Must be able to pass pre-employment drug and MOJ checks

Applicants must be able to provide an updated CV and have contactable referees

Days of work
-Full-time hours during peak season -Some flexibility may be required during busy periods (Saturday Mornings) (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$27.00
Job Category
Forklift Drivers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence, (F) - Forklift
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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