Transfer Station Sorter/Loader Operator

Job ID 23141120
Canterbury, Waimakariri
Full-time
Listed on 27 May 2026

About this job

We are currently seeking a reliable and physically fit Transfer Station Sorter with experience operating loaders and forklifts to join our team.

About the Role This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday, within a busy transfer station environment. You will be responsible for sorting materials, maintaining site cleanliness, and supporting operations using heavy machinery.

Key Responsibilities • Manual sorting of waste and recyclable materials • Operating a loader and forklift safely and efficiently • Sweeping and maintaining a clean, tidy work environment • Assisting with general site duties as required • Following all health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For • Reliable and punctual individual • Team player with a proactive approach to work • Someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe and clean workplace

If you’re hardworking, energetic, and meet the above requirements, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Requirements

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience operating a loader and forklift (essential) • Valid forklift endorsement • Full Class 1 driver licence • Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting and repetitive tasks • Strong work ethic with a positive, energetic attitude • Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment • Good awareness of health and safety practices

Must pass all pre-employment checks,

Days of work
Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC
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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