Forklift Driver (OSH), Tauranga
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Tradestaff

Forklift Driver (OSH)

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Temp

$26  -  $27 /hr

Tauranga

Job Description

Forklift Driver

Are you an experienced Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity? We're seeking a reliable and safety-focused forklift operator to join a busy team in Mount Maunganui. If you're confident operating a forklift, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are looking for a role with long-term potential, we'd love to hear from you.


Location: Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Start date: Immediate start

Pay rate: $26–$27 per hour – weekly pay

About the RoleAs a Forklift Driver, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day operations of a busy warehouse and yard. You'll be responsible for safely operating a forklift, moving products, loading and unloading goods, and assisting the team with general warehouse duties when required.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a forklift to move, load, and unload goods
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and site policies
  • Assist with bagging and packing products when required
  • Support warehouse and yard operations with general duties
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment
  • Work efficiently as part of a supportive team

What We're Looking For

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

  • Current OSH Forklift Certificate and F endorsement
  • Previous forklift operating experience
  • Full Class 1 driver's licence
  • Own reliable transport
  • Experience working in a warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Good level of physical fitness
  • Strong commitment to health and safety
  • Two recent work references
  • New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency
  • What's in It for You?Competitive pay of $26–$27 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Consistent hours
  • Potential for ongoing work with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate
  • Supportive team environment
  • Immediate start

Why work with Tradestaff?We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 07 577 1634 to find out more!

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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