Yard Assistant
VIPeople Staffing & Recruitment
Listing Description
Description
- Timber Yard Operator
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
- Bromley location with onsite parking
Our sister company VIP Trade is a trusted leader in the building, construction, and trade industries for well over 40 years in Christchurch. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Timber Yard person to become an integral part of our team.
What we offer:
- Full time hours - Mon to Fri and every 2nd Saturday
- Supportive, respectful, and diverse team
- Free parking onsite - Bromley location
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
Your new position: In this full-time temp position, you'll play a key role in the efficient operation of the timber yard. You'll be responsible for loading and unloading building materials, operating a forklift, and ensuring the yard remains tidy and well-organised. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you!
- Manual unloading and loading of building materials
- Forklift operation - Pick packing orders for customers
- Work alongside retail/dispatch teams
- Keeping the yard clean and tidy
We are looking for:
- Current OSH - F endorsed a must have
- Previous experience in a timber yard (not essential)
- Able to work outdoors (rain/hail/shine) and stand for long periods
- Physically fit - lifting different lengths of timber
- Good numerical skills - understand metric/length/pieces for orders
To apply: Please send your up-to-date resume to Louise Karataua, VIP Group Recruiter, to secure an interview with me today. Not quite what you're looking for? Visit our website at http://www.vipeople.co.nz to view our latest opportunities.
Application details

Louise Karataua
Contact person
VIPeople Staffing & Recruitment
About VIPeople – Connecting Talent with Great Businesses
We are 100% locally owned and operated across the North and South Islands specialising in Civil Engineering, Building and Construction, Manufacturing, Warehouse and Logistics, Sales and Finance and Office Support. We find enjoyment by connecting talent with great businesses and ensure both our clients and candidates succeed in their partnership.
The VIPeople Values
Here at VIPeople we believe it is important to lead with Customer Centricity, Responsibility, Integrity, and Professionalism. Following these values creates a sense of unity throughout our staff, clients, and candidates.
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