Storeperson and Forklift Operator, Lower Hutt

AWF

Storeperson and Forklift Operator

  • Posted 4w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract

Lower Hutt


Job Description

Are you an experienced stores professional with strong computer skills and a current OSH forklift certificate? We have an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced warehouse environment and takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and getting the job done right.


What's in it for you?


  • Monday to Friday hours
  • Full-time position
  • Potential ongoing opportunity
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid statutory holidays
  • Supportive team environment


About the Role:


You'll be responsible for a combination of stores, warehouse, and administration duties, with a strong focus on outward goods and inventory management.


Your day may include:


  • Picking, packing and dispatching orders
  • Loading and unloading stock using a forklift
  • Creating consignment labels and freight tickets through carrier portals
  • Processing freight documentation accurately
  • Inventory tracking and data entry
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe stores area
  • Working closely with internal teams to ensure orders are dispatched on time


What We're Looking For:


To be successful in this role, you'll have:


  • Current OSH Forklift Certificate (essential)
  • Proven warehouse/stores experience
  • Strong computer skills and confidence using freight and inventory systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy - this is critical for this role
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities


Advantageous Experience:


  • Bendi forklift operation
  • Use of fork extensions


We're seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented warehouse professional with proven experience in accurate order picking and stock control. You'll be equally comfortable working on the warehouse floor and using computer systems to manage inventory, process orders, and keep freight moving smoothly. If accuracy, efficiency, and safety are second nature to you, we want to hear from you.


Apply Now


Don't miss this opportunity to join a respected business in a key stores and logistics role.


For more information, contact the AWF Petone team on 04 474 2366.

To be considered for this position, you must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and have a clear criminal history.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Order Picking
  • Data Entry
  • Forklift Operation
  • Freight Documentation
  • Inventory Management

Desired Soft Skills

  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Independence
  • Organisation

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