Forklift Driver - Visy Board Hamilton

Job no: 510099
Work type: Full Time
Location: Hamilton

• Permanent full-time role, working Mon- Fri,50 hours per week.
• Great team culture, in a fun and diverse team.
• Join a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions.

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.

The opportunity:

Visy Board in Hamilton specialise in manufacturing innovative corrugated cardboard packaging solutions using highly automated production machinery. Since opening in May 2018, we have been maximising our manufacturing capabilities to support and distribute high volumes of quality packaging solutions to all big brands across New Zealand.

We are currently recruiting an experienced Forklift Driver to join our team based in Visy Board, Hamilton. This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday, on the dayshift shift 5am to 3.30pm. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Operate in accordance with site safety standards and procedures.
• Pallet handling including loading and unloading of pallets from transport vehicles, as well as loading of palletising equipment.
• Picking, stacking, and staging of product for load building.
• Paper reel handling from containers and curtain siders through to warehousing and production use.
• Use of electronic inventory management tools such as scanners and tablets.
• Participation in stock take activities and inventory control processes.

What you will bring to the team:

As our new Forklift Driver, you will be a team player with a strong work ethic. You will have proven experience at confidently operating a forklift. You will be committed to working safely and engaging with all safety processes and procedures, along with the following:

• A current OHS Forklift Certificate is essential, and F Endorsement is a bonus.
• Completion of Forklift Attachment Training is highly desirable.
• You will have good attention to detail and an eye for accuracy.
• Be capable of time management and ensuring deadlines are met.

If this sounds like something you are interested in, please APPLY NOW!

When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging and recycling, re-manufacturing and logistics industries. We love solving problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.

*Please note only applicants with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol ­testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.