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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Manufacturing
Business
Laminex New Zealand
Location
Christchurch
Job Reference
43375
Posted Date
11-May-2026
Closing Date
10-Jun-2026

Description

About Us
Laminex has a long standing, respected reputation in the marketplace, leads in many products and design and are proud to be a New Zealand made organisation.  With a diverse network in manufacturing, supply chain, sales and operations, the support network is immense, and we have set the road to our stability, growth and celebrating our further success.

About the Role
We’re on the lookout for an experienced Warehouse Operator to join our team in Christchurch.  You will take pride in making sure that all orders are picked accurately and that they are packed and loaded.  The role requires proven forklift operating experience, and a good level of physical fitness due to regular manual handling tasks.

Key Requirements:
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a warehousing and distribution environment.
  • A valid forklift licence with demonstrated, hands-on experience operating forklifts, including the safe loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling of up to 20kg.
  • Supporting accurate stock management through regular stocktakes and cycle counts.
  • Strong attention to detail and good numeracy skills. 
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Commitment to health and safety.
  • Full NZ Driver’s Licence.

Availability to work Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.  

All applicants must pass a drug and alcohol test, have a clean criminal record, and hold the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Why Join Us?
At Laminex, we’re more than just a leading supplier of premium surfaces – we’re a team that values innovation, safety, and people. As part of the Fletcher Building Group, you’ll enjoy the benefits of a large, stable organisation while working in a close-knit, supportive team environment. We’re committed to your development, offering training, career progression, and a strong focus on health, wellbeing, and work-life balance.  If this sounds like you, please apply online now!

Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.