Forklift Operators

We are looking for reliable, experienced, honest hardworking Forklift Operators for our main kiwifruit harvest season 2025.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience in operating a forklift and have your OSH certificate on hand, ready to roll. Training can be offered to people with a great work ethic and attitude!

We have dayshift and nightshift positions available at different packhouses. Weekend work will be required. The main pack season runs from March to June, and there is the possibility of ongoing work until November/December. Current positions we have left are available in Aongatete, Mount Maunganui, and Waimapu (Tauranga South). We are happy for you to apply for a different area, but please be aware that with the high number of applications, you may be placed on a waiting list until vacancies become available.

Attributes we are looking for:

• Reliable
• Highly Health and Safety focused
• High level of accuracy
• Works well under pressure
• Positive and motivated to get the job done
• Flexible in regards to working hours (50-60 hours per week in peak season and some weekend work will be necessary)

NOTE: All applicants must pass a compulsory drug test and operating skills trial before consideration.

If you believe you fit these qualities, please apply with your C.V. attached; we'd love to meet you!

Applications will be reviewed, and you will be asked to attend the site before your application and sign up can be completed. You will need to bring with you:

• Closed footwear

All applicants must be eligible to work in NZ.