Forklift Operator

_{14th October, 2026}

 
Our client Tile supply client is looking for a reliable, hands-on Forklift Operator / Warehouse Assistant to join the team!
 
This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working in a warehouse environment, operating a forklift, helping customers, and keeping things running smoothly day to day.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift safely to move, load and unload stock.
• Loading and unloading tiles and other products for customers and deliveries.
• Manually handling and lifting products when required.
• Providing friendly, helpful customer service to customers collecting or purchasing products.
• Assisting with general warehouse duties and maintaining a tidy, organised work area.
• Ensuring stock is handled carefully and safely at all times.

About You

• Previous forklift operating experience is essential. (2.5T)
• A current forklift licence is required
• Physically fit and comfortable with regular lifting and manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Happy to roll up your sleeves and help wherever needed.
• Able to work well independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• $27 per hour
• Monday to Friday work.
• A practical, hands-on role with a friendly team.
• A varied working day combining forklift operation, warehouse duties and customer interaction.

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

 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.