L5 Forklift Operator - Storeperson, Te Rapa - Hamilton & North Waikato - 10865 - Fonterra

Job Name

L5 Forklift Operator - Storeperson, Te Rapa

General Information

Date Published

11-Dec-2024

Advertising Ends

07-Jan-2025

Country

New Zealand

Location

Hamilton & North Waikato

Role Type

Supply Chain & Logistics

Work Type

Permanent

ID#

10865

Position Description

Our Co-operative

Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini

We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers. Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world. We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.

About us | Ko wai mātou

At 41 hectares, Te Rapa is one of Fonterra’s largest manufacturing sites and makes enough product to fill 48.5 shipping containers each day! Our site produces whole and skim milk, instant whole milk powders along with cream, butter, pure dairy milk fat, cream cheese and frozen cream products. The Te Rapa factory processes up to 10 million litres of milk per day.

About the opportunity | Te whiwhinga mahi

Joining us as a L5 Forklift Operator - Storesperson you’ll be joining a close-knit and high performing team who are on a continuous improvement journey. You’ll develop your skills within our large-scale operation and have exposure to many facets of our Fonterra NZ Manufacturing Stores network and projects.

With your impeccable attention to detail your day will focus on receiving and receipting goods into the store, ensuring they are accurately recorded in ERP system and stored appropriately. There will also be forklift driving required on daily basis.

Other key responsibilities of the role include:

Adhering to Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safe and effective material handling and movement is obtained completing documentation accurately.
Dealing with internal and external stakeholder on daily basis.
Ensuring the accurate movement of all products throughout the stores.
Demonstrating safe driving practices and following all health and safety measures.
Contributing as a productive and positive member to our NZM stores.

This role has set day shifts of Monday to Friday – Weekends free!

About you | Ko wai koe

Working as part of a dedicated and high performing team you will have a strong focus on health and safety. We are looking for someone who is a pro-active self-starter with drive and ambition and preferably SAP experience.

To be successful in this role you will have:

Excellent Customer Service and Communication skills Mechanical aptitude and Leadership experience.
Tech savvy computer skills ideally in Microsoft Office as well as inventory control (SAP) and warehouse management systems.
Minimum 6 months Forklift experience with an F endorsement and current OSH certificate
Experience working in a stores or warehouse is Preferable.
A good dose of physical strength – our products are not always light and can weigh up to 25kg.

Are you excited about this opportunity but may only meet some requirements?

At Fonterra, we are committed to building a diverse workplace and, therefore, open to looking at applicants with excellent transferable skills. If that's you, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or one of our other opportunities.

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Applications will close at midnight, Tuesday 7th January 2025.

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