Reach Operator

Reach Operator Christchurch Central, Canterbury | Temporary Ongoing | Manufacturing About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing operation in Christchurch, producing flour, pre-mixes, and specialty products for the food industry. Our client is looking for an experienced Reach Operator to join their busy warehouse team on a temporary, ongoing basis. This is a great opportunity, reporting to the Warehouse Manager, for someone who takes pride in efficient, accurate reach truck operation within a fast-paced, hands‑on environment. You'll work a Monday–Friday roster, across day and afternoon shifts. What You’ll Be Doing Operating a reach truck (and forklift, where required) to safely and efficiently move stock around the warehouse Loading and unloading containers and trucks Supporting receiving, put‑away, picking, packing, and shipment confirmations via D365 Maintaining stock and inventory accuracy throughout daily operations Participating in daily pre‑starts and toolbox talks, and following all health & safety procedures Keeping your work area clean, organised, and to a high operational standard What We’re Looking For Current, hands‑on experience operating a reach truck (forklift experience also valued) Experience with container and truck loading/unloading Comfortable working with warehouse or ERP systems — D365 experience an advantage A safety‑conscious, reliable team player who works well in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail and a positive, can‑do attitude Good to Know You must be a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or otherwise legally entitled to work in New Zealand to apply You'll need a current OSH certificate to operate the reach truck and forklift Successful candidates will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug test and a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) police check prior to starting #J-18808-Ljbffr