Forklift drivers – Counterbalance or Reach licences in Christchurch

Forklift drivers – Counterbalance or Reach licences in Christchurch

Christchurch Full-Time 22950 - 28050 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate forklifts and support daily operations in a busy distribution centre.
  • Company: Join a proud team at our Rolleston Distribution Centre.
  • Benefits: Personalised development plan and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with medical and drug testing required.
  • Why this job: Drive electric forklifts in a clean, safe, and dynamic workplace.
  • Qualifications: Reach or counterbalance forklift licence and teamwork skills.

The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 Β£ per year.

Bring your experience operating a forklift (reach or counterbalance license) and join the team in our Rolleston DC – 40hrs per week 9am to 5.30pm Mon‑Fri.

Work Hours & Location

  • Distribution Centre based in Rolleston, car parking onsite
  • Shift hours 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday
  • 2 roles available

About The Role

Based in our Rolleston Distribution Centre, we are looking for two experienced forklift drivers with their reach or counterbalance licence, who are focused on teamwork and delivery. Most of the time you will be driving using our electric fleet – no more changing diesel bottles. Work in an environment with less dust and dirt! But there will also be times where you may be required to pick. It’s all about supporting the team and the operational needs for the day.

Responsibilities

  • Support the daily operation of the distribution centre, handling picking, loading, and movement of goods;
  • Maintain a safe and efficient work environment while coordinating with the team.

Qualifications

  • Forklift driving experience – reach or counterbalance licences
  • Experience working in a busy distribution centre
  • Professional attitude – taking pride in how you work
  • Clear communication skills – written and verbal
  • Confident in abilities to use and learn computers (using our inventory system, Pronto)
  • Adaptable and able to work on the fly
  • A strong teamwork focus
  • Excellent understanding of Health, Safety & Wellbeing processes

Additional Requirements

Applicants will be required to pass medical and drug testing as part of the recruitment process.

Benefits

  • Develop your skills with a personalised development plan
  • Great people! A business you can be proud to work for.

Forklift drivers – Counterbalance or Reach licences in Christchurch employer: OfficeMax New Zealand

Join our Rolleston Distribution Centre as a forklift driver and experience a supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and safety. With a focus on employee growth, we offer personalised development plans to enhance your skills while working in a clean and efficient environment. Enjoy the benefits of a stable 40-hour work week, onsite parking, and the opportunity to be part of a company you can truly be proud of.

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Contact Details:

OfficeMax New Zealand Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Forklift drivers – Counterbalance or Reach licences in Christchurch

Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Safety Compliance
Customer Service