Timberyard/Forklift Operators - Full Class 1 Licence


About The Company:

Mitre 10 needs no introduction as a proudly New Zealand owned and operated business – you see us

in almost every town in NZ. Mitre 10 Mega Westgate is a dynamic and growing company, with a

vision to provide great quality products and the best value and expertise to enable our customers to

have an affordable and easy DIY experience.

Working within a friendly retail team where everyone looks out for each other, teamwork, and the

ability to provide great customer service are key to these roles. So, we would be really keen to hear

from you if you have our passion for ensuring our customers get the right product and an exceptional

level of service every time they walk through our doors

About You:

For this position we are looking for Trade Yard Assistants and Forklift Operators who have:

  • Enthusiasm and team spirit;
  • A passion for customer service excellence;
  • Good time management;
  • A quick and alert mind, with the ability to adapt and be flexible;
  • Willingness to learn;
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Confidence in building relationships with a range of customers from one off DIYers to Key

Account Customers;

  • Must be physically fit as the job requires lifting.
  • Experience in timber and building products would be an advantage
  • A Full Driver's License is required as forklift operation is a requirement of the role

Previous retail experience and/or experience within a trade environment will be viewed very favorably,

as will forklift capability and an F Endorsement. The hours will be determined by roster that will

include one weekend day work.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for:

  • Providing the highest level of Customer Service at all times
  • Assisting within our yard putting away stock, picking orders, loading customer vehicles, and to

provide product advice

  • Operating a forklift
  • We have the following positions available:

  • 2 x 16 hour positions (Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Monday)
  • What we offer:

    Not only will you be able to join a fun, dynamic work environment you will also receive:

  • Ongoing training, support, and growth opportunities
  • Great staff buying privileges
  • The opportunity to join an established company
  • If you want to be part of this exciting team within Mitre 10 apply now with your CV and Cover Letter

    Apply now

    Permanent (Part time)

    Job no: 5032250171

    Location: Mitre 10 MEGA Westgate

    Closing Date: 06/07/2025