Forklift Operator

About the role

As a forklift operator, you will work within a team responsible for the safe and efficient operation of several work centers in the Sawmill. Your main area of responsibility will be the Forklift. This role is based at our Whirinaki site, 15 minutes north of Napier. You will learn a lot of new skills and full training will be provided.

This is a shift position, working 4 x 10 hour shifts per week (including some Saturdays) over a 3-week rotating roster. The two shifts you will be working are 5.00am – 3.30pm & 3.30pm – 2.00am.

We offer

• Secure employment
• A supportive learning and development environment
• Reward and recognition
• Flexible work options
• Wellbeing programme
• Free life insurance for you and discounted life insurance for your partner
• Subsidized medical insurance for you and your family
• Discounted petrol
• Free flu injections
• Retail discounts
• MAP
• Annual firewood allocation
• Relocation costs (if applicable)
• Family-friendly events
  

About us

We add value to our natural resources. Our business is renewables, and we have been a part of New Zealand’s bio-based economy for 50 years. We grow, process, and deliver quality radiata products to national and international markets. Sustainability and safety are the foundations of our business. We have a team of over 430 full time staff and 400 contractors. We care for our people, the environment and our community.