Forklift Operator
AWF
Listing Description
Description
AWF supplies staff to leading businiess across Hawkes Bay. These busy clients simply don't have time to do all their own recruiting, so they call on us to find the superstars! If you're an experienced forklift driver looking for seasonal work, we want to hear from you.
Roles Available:
We're looking for skilled forklift operators with proven seasonal packhouse experience to join our team for the upcoming season.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operating forklifts safely and efficiently in a busy packhouse environment
- Moving pallets and produce as directed by supervisors
- Supporting the team to meet production targets during peak season
What You Need:
- Previous seasonal packhouse forklift driving experience (essential)
- Current forklift licence and confidence operating in high-volume settings
- Reliability and ability to work long hours
- Strong attention to safety and teamwork
What's in It for You:
- Seasonal role starting first week of January through to March
- Location: Back of Hastings/Otane
- 60-70 hour weeks
- Competitive pay: $27-$30 per hour (based on skills and experience)
- Be first on our waitlist for next year's roles
Apply today and secure your spot for the upcoming season!
Compliance:
- Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.
- As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test.
- Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.
Please apply directly through this advert. If you experience any issues, email your CV to hawkesbay@awf.co.nz
Application details
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