Warehouse Forklift Roles

Parcel Sorters | Forklift Operators | Strappers | Early & Afternoon Shifts

Motion Recruitment is looking for a few reliable, hardworking people to join one of our busy transport and logistics clients in Christchurch.

We have a number of warehouse and freight opportunities available across early morning and afternoon shifts.

URGENT – Parcel Sorter / Forklift Operator

Start Monday 12th October | 4:00am Start

Our most urgent role is for an experienced Parcel Sorter / Forklift Operator who can start Monday.

You’ll be working in a busy freight depot, sorting parcels and freight while also jumping on the forklift when required.

You’ll be:

• Sorting parcels and freight ready for dispatch
• Moving freight around the warehouse
• Operating a forklift when required
• Loading and unloading freight
• Keeping the warehouse organised and safe

You MUST have:

• Current OSH Forklift Certificate
• Previous warehouse or freight experience
• Forklift operating experience
• Good physical fitness
• Reliable transport for the 4:00am start
• Great reliability and punctuality

Other Roles Available

Warehouse Forklift Operators

• Loading and unloading trucks
• Moving and staging freight around the warehouse
• Operating forklifts safely in a busy environment
• Preparing freight for dispatch
• General warehouse duties
• Current OSH Forklift Certificate required

Parcel Sorters

• Sorting parcels and freight into the correct areas
• Preparing freight for delivery and dispatch
• Moving and handling parcels throughout the shift
• Working as part of a fast-paced warehouse team
• Physically active role with plenty of lifting and moving

Strappers / Freight Handlers

• Strapping and securing freight and loads
• Working around trucks, trailers and forklifts
• Helping load and unload freight
• Moving freight around the depot
• General warehouse and yard duties
• Great role for someone physically fit who enjoys hands-on work

What We’re Looking For

Previous warehouse, freight, transport or logistics experience is preferred. You’ll need to be reliable, physically fit, safety-conscious and happy working as part of a busy team.

You must be currently based in Christchurch and have reliable transport, particularly for our early morning shifts.

We have a mixture of early morning and afternoon shifts available, with immediate opportunities for the right people.

Ready to work? Apply now!

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