Forklift Operator / Freight Handler

Quick Facts

• Immediate Start available to the right candidate
• A current Forklift licence/certificate required for this role
• $26.50 per hour, 45 hours per week (paid weekly)
• Monday - Friday 7.30am-5.00pm - No weekend work!

About New Zealand Couriers

Proudly NZ-owned and operated, for over sixty years our company has been driving ahead of the competition thanks to our passionate team and results-focused service delivery. With over 1,100 employees, and over 600 independent contractors in 27 locations across New Zealand, we are proud to serve the local communities we work in, to be New Zealand’s most experienced courier provider, and to be the flagship brand of Freightways.

About the Role

Our Forklift Operators load and unload trucks while keeping our equipment in order and presentable for our courier drivers. In joining the our team, you are a crucial part of the nationwide mission to deliver our customers’ freight safely and on time.

This a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:00pm.

Location: 12 Ha Cres, Wiri, Auckland

• Sorting freight to courier level
• Packing freight/stacking freight for distribution
• Scanning of items in depot and maintaining a clean depot

• Must have a current Forklift licence/certificate and confident with operating a counter balance forklift
• Has a great attitude and willing to work with a team
• Has previous depot and freight experience (not essential)
• Is able to manage a diverse range of dutires
• Is flexible and adapatable
• Is physically fit - Some heavy lifting may be required at times
• Is reliable, punctual and honest

You must be able to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol check and criminal check prior to any offer of employment.