Forklift Mechanic - aka Guardian of the Fries

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Forklift Mechanic - aka Guardian of the Fries GUARDIAN OF THE FRIES - While most people see French fries, hash browns and frozen vegetables...You see forklifts. Because without them, nothing moves.No product gets packed. No trucks get loaded.No fries make it to dinner tables. And that's why Season's Best needs a Guardian of the Fries. Not a superhero. Not a cape-wearer. Just a bloody good Forklift Mechanic who takes pride in keeping the fleet running and production moving. Your Kingdom A brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ashburton. A busy fleet of forklifts and freezer shuttles. A production operation that supplies frozen vegetables, hashbrowns and French fries to customers throughout New Zealand and around the world. And an engineering team that understands reliability doesn't happen by accident. It happens because someone cares enough to stay one step ahead. Your Mission As Guardian of the Fries, you'll be responsible for: Protecting the forklift fleet from unexpected breakdowns Hunting down faults before they become expensive problems Servicing and maintaining forklifts and freezer shuttles Keeping production moving through preventative maintenance Working alongside production and engineering teams to maximise reliability Making sure every machine under your watch is safe, efficient and ready for battle GUARDIAN OF THE FRIES - While most people see French fries, hash browns and frozen vegetables...You see forklifts. Because without them, nothing moves.No product gets packed. No trucks get loaded.No fries make it to dinner tables. And that's why Season's Best needs a Guardian of the Fries. Not a superhero. Not a cape-wearer. Just a bloody good Forklift Mechanic who takes pride in keeping the fleet running and production moving. Your Kingdom A brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ashburton. A busy fleet of forklifts and freezer shuttles. A production operation that supplies frozen vegetables, hashbrowns and French fries to customers throughout New Zealand and around the world. And an engineering team that understands reliability doesn't happen by accident. It happens because someone cares enough to stay one step ahead. Your Mission As Guardian of the Fries, you'll be responsible for: Protecting the forklift fleet from unexpected breakdowns Hunting down faults before they become expensive problems Servicing and maintaining forklifts and freezer shuttles Keeping production moving through preventative maintenance Working alongside production and engineering teams to maximise reliability Making sure every machine under your watch is safe, efficient and ready for battle The Chosen One Will Have Experience working on forklifts, heavy machinery, diesel equipment or mobile plant Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills A preventative maintenance mindset The ability to stay calm when others are panicking A healthy obsession with reliability A deep and personal dislike of downtime What's In It For You? Modern facility with significant investment in technology and equipment Secure, full-time position with one of New Zealand's most recognised food manufacturers A role where your skills genuinely matter A supportive engineering team The opportunity to own your space and make a real impact every day Additional information Protect a critical fleet of forklifts and freezer shuttles Join a small, skilled engineering team that keeps the kingdom running State-of-the-art facility - NZs favourite fries, hashbrowns $ frozen veggies #J-18808-Ljbffr