Warehouse Operator, Christchurch
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Stellar Recruitment
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Warehouse Operator

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Christchurch

Job Description

Operate forklifts and factory machinery in a manufacturing environment providing quality products for the construction industry.

  • Mon - Fri | 7:30am - 3:30pm | Temp to Perm Opportunity | ASAP Start
  • Forklift License & Experience Required | Must be Physically Fit | H&S Focused
  • Combi Lift & Gantry Crane Experience Advantageous | Full Training Provided

About the Role


Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in supporting daily production and warehouse activities within a busy manufacturing environment. This is a varied position that combines forklift operation with factory machinery operation, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on role and being involved in multiple areas of the business.


You will be responsible for moving materials, assisting with production processes, operating factory equipment, and ensuring products are handled safely and efficiently. Full training will be provided on site-specific machinery.

This is not a forklift-only role. The successful candidate will be willing to assist wherever required and become a valued member of a small, close-knit team.


Shifts & Pay

  • $27+ an hour depending on experience
  • Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm
  • Regular over time of 5:00am starts available
  • Key Requirements & Responsibilities Current forklift licence with practical operating experience
  • Experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment
  • Combi lift experience preferred but not essential
  • Gantry crane experience advantageous, however training can be provided
  • Willingness to learn and operate factory machinery
  • Strong commitment to health and safety procedures
  • Physically fit and capable of pushing steel bins weighing up to 100kg
  • Ability to work independently and follow processes
  • Reliable, motivated, and able to use initiative
  • Positive attitude and team-first approach
  • No criminal convictions
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test

About the Company


Our client is a leading New Zealand manufacturer of steel purlin and composite flooring products for the construction industry. They have a strong reputation for quality, safety, and innovation, offering a supportive team environment, hands-on leadership, and opportunities for long-term career development.


How to Apply Click 'APPLY' now or contact Meg Williams for further information regarding this opportunity.


Email: meg.w@stellarrecruitment.co.nz

Desired Hard Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Combi Lift Operation
  • Factory Machinery Operation
  • Gantry Crane Operation
  • Health And Safety Procedures

Desired Soft Skills

  • Motivated
  • Positive Attitude
  • Reliable
  • Team-First Approach

Additional Compensation

  • Overtime Pay

Benefits & Perks

  • 🏎 Competitive Salary

Job Schedule

  • Overtime
  • Monday to Friday
  • Day Shift

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