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Palmerston North · Manawatū-Whanganui

Reach driver

FeaturedFull timePosted 28/10/2026 · Closes 27/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$27.50/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

High-volume warehouse in Takaro has an opening for three forklift operators who can hit the ground running. The site handles high volumes of palletised stock, so accuracy and a calm approach matter more than speed. The roster is 7am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday. Guaranteed 40 hours a week, with overtime available. The base rate is $27.50 an hour. You must hold a valid forklift licence and be comfortable with RF scanning and stock systems. Forklift licence (F endorsement) and full NZ driver licence are essential. The right to work in New Zealand is essential; we can check this with you quickly. Modern site with good facilities and a staff kitchen. A supportive team that looks after its people. Apply now; we reply to every application.

Duties

  • Follow the site traffic management plan at all times
  • Help the floor team with wrapping and staging when the forklift isn't needed
  • Record stock movements accurately in the warehouse system
  • Pick bulk orders accurately to an RF scanner

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • RF scanning
  • • Hazard identification
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Forklift operation

Essential licences or qualifications

  • Forklift licence (F endorsement)
  • Full NZ driver licence

PPE, equipment and induction

Steel-caps essential. You'll complete a short on-site forklift assessment before operating alone.

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