Job Details

Forklift Operator

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

NZ - Canterbury - South Island

Industry:

Manufacturing

Forklift Operator | Afternoon Shift | Immediate Start

Role Details:
  • $26.90 per hour plus $24.01 shift allowance per shift
  • Temporary position through to mid-June with possibility of extension
  • Monday – Friday, 4:00pm – 12:00am (Afternoon shift)
  • Immediate start available
  • Located in Hornby Christchurch
  • Opportunity for extension past June  
What We’re Looking For
  • Current OSH forklift licence 
  • Previous forklift operating experience
  • Reach truck experience is an advantage
  • Confidence working both independently and within a small team
  • Strong attention to detail and accurate scanning ability
  • Physically capable of regular lifting up to 20kg
  • Self-motivated with a positive, proactive attitude
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Available for an immediate start
About the Role

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play an essential role on the production take‑off line, ensuring the smooth flow of finished product from manufacturing through to warehousing. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Operating a forklift to move and stage finished goods
  • Transferring product from production areas to the warehouse
  • Scanning and receipting product accurately through the stock management system
  • Assisting with general warehousing duties as required
This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced position where accuracy, safe operation, and strong attention to detail are key. You’ll be part of a small, supportive team that values reliability and a proactive work ethic.
 
About the Company:

Our client is a well‑established manufacturing and warehousing operation located in Hornby, Christchurch. Known for their commitment to safety, efficiency, and high-quality production standards, they operate within a fast-paced environment that relies on teamwork, reliability, and strong operational workflows. With consistent demand and ongoing production schedules, they offer stable weekday work and the opportunity for motivated individuals to step into a supportive, well-organised workplace.

How to Apply: 

Click APPLY now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Email: Hayley.m@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
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