Factory All-Rounder | Forklift Operator

_{07th October, 2026}

Our client based in Wigram is looking for a reliable and motivated Factory All-Rounder to join their cardboard manufacturing team.
 
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and wants to develop a range of skills within a busy manufacturing environment.
 
You'll be trained to operate multiple machines used in the cardboard manufacturing process, as well as production, packing, and general factory duties.
 
The Role
 
As a Factory All-Rounder, you'll work across different areas of our cardboard manufacturing operation.
Your duties will include:

• Operating and learning to operate various cardboard manufacturing machines
• Feeding and handling cardboard and raw materials
• Cutting, processing, and preparing cardboard products
• Packing and stacking finished products
• Carrying out quality checks
• Moving materials and finished products around the factory
• Forklift operation and general yard duties (OSH Required)
• Loading and unloading materials and products
• Keeping machinery and work areas clean and organized
• Following production schedules and instructions
• Working safely and efficiently as part of the production team
• Helping wherever needed to keep production running smoothly

We're looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and punctual
• Hardworking and physically fit
• Confident on the forklift
• Practical and enjoys hands-on work
• Keen to learn new machinery and skills
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
• Able to follow instructions and work safely
• Attentive to detail and takes pride in their work
• A positive team player
• Willing to take on different responsibilities and learn new areas of the business

What We Offer

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• $25 per hour +
• Full training on multiple cardboard manufacturing machines
• A varied and hands-on role
• The opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing skills
• A supportive team environment
• The opportunity to grow and take on more responsibility

 
 The Process: Be a part of this growing team by applying today with a cover letter and CV by or by contacting us on 0800226732 for more information. 

Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand at time of application to be considered for this role. Candidates not in New Zealand will not be considered. A Pre-Employment Drug Test may be required.