Fletcher Building

Waipapa Pine, part of Fletcher Building, is a well-established producer of high-quality sawn timber products located in Northland, with sites in Waipapa and Whangārei. Over the years, we’ve had a heavy focus on supporting employment opportunities for the people of Northland. Join us now and be part of our exciting growth path.

Responsibilities:

• Transport materials to and from designated areas, such as storage areas, production lines, or trucks for shipment.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections of the forklift and perform routine maintenance checks to ensure proper functioning.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and report any discrepancies or damages to the supervisor.
• Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to ensure timely delivery and movement of materials.
• Assist with general warehouse duties, such as organizing inventory, picking and packing orders, and maintaining cleanliness.

Requirements:

• Valid forklift operator certification/license.
• Proven experience as a forklift driver, ideally within the timber industry or a warehouse/ manufacturing setting.
• In-depth knowledge of forklift operations and safety protocols.
• Ability to operate different types of forklifts.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

What we offer:

• We understand that our people are our greatest asset, therefore, being part of the Fletcher Building Group, you will have access to these awesome benefits:
• Discounts, lots of them; Across a range of businesses and products
• An incredible Employee Education Fund, funding anything from a Diploma to a Master’s Degree
• Employee Welfare Fund to help in times of need
• An industry-leading parental leave scheme
• Ability to participate in FB wide groups that focus on diversity, sustainability and many other key initiatives
• Positive and inclusive work culture