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Posted 16 July, 2026

Forklift Mechanic

Seasonsbest
Ashburton, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: d3a6224e28dc6857

Job Description

Season's Best delivers New Zealand-grown vegetables and potato products with fast processing and consistent specs built for busy kitchens, reliable menus, and steady supply. Join Season’s Best Ashburton as a Forklift Mechanic and take advantage of generous staff discounts & perks, great training opportunities to further your knowledge and great working conditions. Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality. Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple brands and locations. About the role We are looking for a Forklift Mechanic to join our Team at our Ashburton Vegetable plant. This is a Permanent, Full-Time role working a 10-hour Day Shift from Monday to Friday. Remuneration will be based on your experience and qualifications. Responsibilities Receiving instructions from the Maintenance Planner / Engineering Manager / Head Boilerman or others as the needs of the business requires. Being a point of contact on all day-to-day forklift and freezer shuttle issues. Ensuring company documented procedures and business rules are conformed to. Taking ownership of quality system, food safety and HACCP program. Requirements A New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering Level 4 or Equivalent. Benefits Great working conditions Training provided Generous staff discounts and perks Locations across New Zealand offering opportunities to move as you do Gear and PPE provided About us Season's Best is part of the Talley's group. Talley’s is a multi-division, international company that’s proudly New Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood, mussels, and vegetable products locally and to the world. With over 2000 employees across 12 South Island locations, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do. There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success. Season's Best is a drug free workplace. All candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment and random drug screening. Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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