Forklift Driver/ Store Person (Permanent, Full Time)

Mangere, 2022Full-time, PermanentWalter & Wild is a New Zealand Food Manufacturing company with a substantial portfolio of iconic brands including Hubbards, I Love Food Co., Aunt Betty’s, Hansell’s, Vitafresh, Greggs and Alfa One.Our people are critical to our success. Joining us means joining a global organisation with very exciting growth plans. With a fresh approach, we aspire to be the leading innovator, marketer and creator of food in NZ. Whilst our ambitions are big we don’t want to feel big. We believe in being fiercely independent and doing what we feel is right and sometimes that means taking the path less travelled.We are currently seeking for an experienced Forklift Driver/ Store person to join our production team. Having warehousing experience in an FMCG or a similar industry is not required but will send you to the top of the shortlist. We are after someone with exceptional communication skills (written and oral), a bubbly and driven personality plus an attitude where nothing is too difficult.Responsibilities for the role include but are not limited to:Receipt packagingTransfer raw materials required for weigh upEnsure pallets are wrapped and documented accordinglyFinished product and WIP- wrapped and removalStore and Stock managementSupply production with pallets & layer boards as requiredRemoval & correct disposal of rubbishMaintain Batch and location accuracyLoading and unloading containers/trucksOperating forklifts and reach forkliftsTo be successful for this role, you will:Have a Forkhoist licence including both reach and counterbalancePrevious Warehousing experience is essentialReliable transport to get to workPhysically fit (able to lift and move up to 25kg)Experience working in a fast-paced work environmentExperience with AX or similar ERP systemsThe Box Ticking Stuff:Only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.In line with Walter & Wild policy, all applicants must agree to pre-employment drug testing and health assessments (and need to pass!)