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Forklift Operator

Branch: Ashburton

Category: Vegetables Vegetables / Coldstore / Drivers / Operations

Type: Full-time

Closing Date: May 20, 2024

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  • Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality
  • Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple brands and locations


About Talley’s

There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s. And we’re not just talking about our nutritious, delicious food.

We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far.

What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success.

We’re proud to provide New Zealand’s best produce to the world.

About the role

We are currently looking for Forklift Operators to join the team at our Ashburton site.

You will be working on a 4 ON 4 OFF roster pattern, 12-hour shifts, Day/Night as directed.

Based on your experience and qualification, your pay will range between $25.70 – $29.50

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for:

  • Picking, scanning and loading trucks with products destined for our local market
  • Supporting Packout operations

Who are you?

You are a self-starter looking for a new adventure. You have a positive attitude, enjoy working hard and are honest, reliable, and willing to learn.

For this role, you’ll need to:

  • Be capable of using warehouse software and scanners
  • Work pallet robot shuttle operations
  • Be a great team player
  • Ideally have forklift experience and OSH certificate (although for the right candidate we can arrange this)
  • Be physically fit and active

Why choose Talley’s

With multiple brands and operations under the Talley’s umbrella, there’s always opportunities available for growth and progression. And we offer real benefits and career opportunities with all the training you need to get going and keep growing.

But we also know life is about more than just a job, which is why we provide competitive pay and flexible options to help you find that elusive balance.

Start here and grow with us

With Talley’s, you get:

  • Great working conditions
  • Training provided
  • Generous staff discounts

Ready to start?

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click the link to submit your resume and cover letter.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the positions are filled.

Is this role not the right fit for you? See our other openings at talleys.co.nz/careers.

Talley’s is a drug free workplace. All candidates will be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.

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