Factory Forklift Operator - Christchurch

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New and well maintained factory

  • Small close knit team
  • Weekends off!
Our client is a leading manufacturer in the animal health and nutrition industry. They are seeking enthusiastic and hardworking Factory Team Members to join their dynamic production team in their dry-processing factory on the South-West side of Christchurch.

This is a fantastic opportunity where you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment, with the chance to grow your skills and contribute to the company's success.

The role is Monday - Thursday with possible overtime on Fridays.
Mondays 3.45pm - 3am

Tuesday - Thursday 4.45pm - 3am

Daily Responsibilities as a Factory Forklift Operator: This is a hybrid role of machine operating, working on the process line and forklift operating... there's lots to do!
  • Basic forklift operating - stacking pallets, moving pallets, unloading and loading trucks
  • Safety checks on the forklift
  • Machine operation including filling machines, case packers, and palletizing robots
  • Assisting with general production line duties, such as sorting, quality control, and packing products
  • Dealing with damaged and wasted product to maximize production uptime
  • Performing product packing and batching
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness on the production line and equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid NZ Forklift certificate
  • minimum 3 month forklift operation experience in factory, warehouse or packhouse ideally
  • Previous factory processing work experience is ideal, but not essential
  • Physically fit and able to lift 25 kg repetitively - you wont need a gym membership!
  • Reliable, honest, and a team player who enjoys working with a diverse group
What's on offer for you!
  • Small close-knot team - everyone is cared about - no one is just a number!
  • Mills Recruitment - we go the extra mile to get you settled in and check in frequently. We are supportive, approachable and passionate!
  • Supportive and kind on site training provided
  • Great hourly rates offered
  • Clean modern factory premises - only 2 years old!
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