Yardperson - Forklift Operator

Job Category: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics Our Hamilton plant is a leading manufacturer of polyethylene pipes and we are looking for a Yard Person - Forklift Operator to join the team. This role will cover the day shift from 7:30am to 4:00pm. Job Description Responsibilities include: Daily meetings with Dispatcher to review requirements and details of expected loading times to prepare for the shift Accurately identify correct products Preparing loads in advance to ensure the availability and accessibility Safely load trucks, ensuring loads are inspected, QA documentation is completed and any discrepancies reported to the Dispatcher Using a chainsaw to cut pipes to size as required The right person will have: Experience working as a Yardperson and the confidence to use a counterbalance forklift / combi truck to lift long pipes weighing up to 4.5 tonnes Strong work ethic and reliability Full driver’s licence with F endorsement Commitment to Health & Safety Our current manufacturing site based in Te Rapa will be relocating to a new site at Titanium Park Hamilton Airport In return we offer: Competitive wage rate Southern Cross Medical Insurance Life insurance & Free Wills Free EAP Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. As part of our commitment to health and safety, the successful applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test. #J-18808-Ljbffr