Job Details

Forklift Driver (Construction Industry)

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

NZ - Hawkes Bay - North Island

Industry:

Transport / Logistics / Drivers

We are seeking a highly skilled Forklift Operator / Construction Labourer to join a busy construction‑based operation in Hastings. This position offers consistent hours, stability, and the opportunity to work with a well‑established company within the industrial and construction sector. The role starts ASAP

If you enjoy hands‑on, physical work and operating heavy machinery, this role provides an excellent opportunity to step into a rewarding environment.

Whats in it for you?
  • $26-$28 per hour + 8% holiday pay
  • Free Parking
  • Day shift - Monday to Friday, 8-10 hour days 
  • Supportive, safety‑focused team environment
  • Opportunity to build your skills within a reputable construction operation
What the Role Involves

Your primary responsibility will be operating a forklift to load and unload trucks carrying 8‑metre lengths of timber and steel frames used for HVAC system structures. 

Day‑to‑day tasks include:
  • Operating a Forklift
  • Loading and unloading steel frames & other cosntruction materials 
  • General construction labouring
  • Manual handling and physical tasks
  • Assisting with stock takes and inventory movement
  • Keeping the work area clean and safe
What you will need to have;
  • A Valid Forklift Licence
  • A Full NZ Driver Licence with F endorsement
  • Proven forklift experience with high competency
  • Be physically fit and confident handling heavy materials
  • Construction industry experience is highly advantageous
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety‑focused
  • Ability to work consistent hours
If you’re a confident forklift operator with the physical capability and construction experience to match, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for more information.
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