Position Title: Forklift Driver - Night Shift
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Hastings
Requisition ID: 32483


Are you looking for a supportive team environment and career development opportunities? We’ve got the job for you!


We know the importance that food plays in people's lives – the power it has to bring people, families, and communities together. At Mc Cain, our purpose is to celebrate real connections, through delicious planet-friendly food, with those that are important to us.


The team
Join our esteemed Mc Cain Hastings team, where we take pride in producing and packaging high-quality vegetables for both domestic and international markets.


The role
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our night shift team! You’ll work with your team on 4 nights on, 4 nights off roster, with 12 hour fixed shifts, 6pm – 6am.


Key tasks include:

• Transporting raw materials to and from packing/processing areas
• Scanning of materials
• Accurate completion of relevant documentation

To be successful in this role you must:

• Hold health and safety in high regard
• Have a current New Zealand OSH Forklift Licence
• Ability to use inventory systems and forklift scanners
• Have a passion for delivering results, be a logical thinker, and have proven problem-solving skills
• Communicate well and be a team player.
• Be willing to chip-in with various other production tasks when required
• Be able to work 12-hour night shifts

What’s in it for you?

• You will be supported in learning on the job and beyond - we're dedicated to staff development and continuous improvement!
• Enjoy competitive hourly rates and staff sales perks!
• Join engaging staff events like BBQs and 6 monthly staff parties.
• Monthly recognition systems and rewards.
• Automatic coverage for Life and Total Permanent Disability Insurance.
• Benefit from a matched Employer Kiwi Saver contribution of up to 4%.

If this sounds like you, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria for the role.


Note: shortlisted applicants will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand and will be required to undergo pre-employment drug, alcohol, and wellbeing checks.


Mc Cain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

Mc Cain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: ANZ
Department: Crew D
Location(s): NZ - New Zealand : Hawke's Bay : Hastings
Company: Mc Cain Foods (NZ) Limited