Forklift Operator

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THE ROLE:
We are currently recruiting for a Forklift Operator to assist with our operations at our sawmill in Masterton. Key duties include:
  • Loading and unloading of product
  • Completing relevant documentation
  • Forklift maintenance related duties
  • Assisting the team with other duties as required

The standard days are Monday to Friday, with shift hours between 5.00am to 3.00pm. Depending on experience, the indicative pay range is $25.00 to $29.50 an hour plus production bonus.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Ideally you will have:
  • One to three year’s experience driving forklifts, preferable 8T +
  • Experience undertaking manual/physical duties
  • Sound written and numeracy skills
  • Basic computer skills

You’ll also have a positive, can-do attitude, with the ability to undertake work in a safe and efficient way to ensure our health and safety, quality standards and production requirements are met.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

We offer our employees:
  • Competitive hourly rate with opportunity to increase with production bonus
  • Retention bonus for all hours worked in first year
  • Ongoing training, development and promotion opportunities
  • Health checks and flu vaccines (optional)
  • Free / subsidised medical insurance (optional)
  • Staff Referral Scheme - successful nomination and receive $1000

If you want to be supported in developing your career and rewarded for what you do, then make the move to Kiwi Lumber!

ABOUT US:

Kiwi Lumber is a privately owned, growing and progressive sawmilling company marketing Radiata Pine to the USA, Australia, Europe, Asia and New Zealand markets. The group currently employees over 350 staff across four production sites located in Masterton, Dannevirke, Putaruru and Gisborne.

Kiwi Lumber produce an extensive range of products that are specific to the needs of our domestic and international customers. By providing a consistent quality of resource along with the use of modern technology and systems, Kiwi Lumber is able to produce a diverse range of products to stringent quality and service standards.

WHERE TO FROM HERE?

To apply, please click on the `Apply Now` button which will take you to our Careers page on our website. From here, you will need to select the relevant vacancy and click on Apply Now.

For more information on our business please visit www.kiwilumber.co.nz.

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