Man up Forklift Operator
Job Description
We're looking for an experienced and licensed Man-Up / WAV Forklift Operator to join a busy and growing warehouse team. If you're safety-conscious, reliable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
What's in it for you?
$26-$27 per hour plus 8% Holiday Pay
Day or Afternoon Shifts, Monday to Friday
Weekly Pay
South Auckland location
Free on-site parking
Supportive team environment with opportunities for long-term employment and career growth
As a Man Up Operator, you'll play a key role in maintaining efficient warehouse operations, ensuring stock is moved, stored, and picked accurately and safely.
Your responsibilities will include:
Operating Man-Up and WAV (Work Assist Vehicle) equipment safely and efficiently
Picking orders from elevated racking locations
Replenishing stock and moving inventory throughout the warehouse
Assisting with dispatch preparation and general warehouse duties
Conducting stock counts and maintaining inventory accuracy
Following all Health & Safety procedures and safe operating practices
To be successful, you will have:
A current and valid Man-Up and/or WAV licence
Proven experience operating Man-Up and WAV equipment in a warehouse environment
Reach forklift experience and licence highly desirable
Working at Heights training would be advantageous
A current NZ Driver Licence
Previous warehousing or distribution centre experience
Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team
A strong focus on workplace safety and attention to detail
Proven reliability and a positive attitude
The ability to lift up to 25kg when required
The ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice check
Two contactable work references
Please Note: This role is only open to New Zealand Citizens, Permanent Residents, or holders of a valid New Zealand work visa. We are unable to assist with visas or relocation for this role.
Ready to take the next step in your warehousing career? Apply today and put your Man-Up and WAV skills to work with a great team!
Hit apply now or call Emily on 027 263 0645
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