Forklift Driver

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at Rawhiti Hort Ltd (view profile)
Published 11/02/2026
Location Te Puke, New Zealand
Category Kiwifruit  
Job Type Need Staff Soon  
Number of Roles Available 3
Start Date 2026/03/09
End Date 2026/06/08
Starting Rate $30 - $32
Job Benefits Flexi rosters

Description

Typical daily tasks: Supporting the Rawhiti Hort harvest operation by unloading/unstacking empty bins to load onto tractor trailers and load full bins into trucks on orchards.

  • Unloading/unstacking empty bins to load onto tractor trailers
  • Loads full bins into trucks
  • Ensure that bins are handled with care to avoid damage to bins & prioritise fruit quality
  • Carry out prestart checks
  • Adhere to H&S and hygiene requirements including quality standards
  • Adhere to traffic management plans & complete traffic management training
  • Assist with equipment and PPE maintenance
  • Where applicable ensure timesheets and other documentation are completed accurately and handed into yard admin
  • Liase directly with Site Manager on any issues or feedback

For more information or expressions of interests please email: jobs@rawhitihort.co.nz

Job Requirements

Experience required: Forklift licence/certification. 1 – 2 years experience. Orchard load out pads are a multi hazard environment and require skilled drivers. Newly qualified/licenced drivers without experience will not be considered.