Job Description
Are you hands-on, reliable, and customer-focused? Tradestaff Wellington is looking for a Forklift Operator with strong customer service skills to join a busy scrap metal yard team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, outdoor environment and enjoy a mix of machine operation and customer interaction, we want to hear from you!
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
- Operating forklifts to move and load/unload scrap metal
- Assisting customers with deliveries and drop-offs
- Providing friendly and professional front-line customer service
- Sorting and organizing materials in the yard
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Following all health & safety procedures
- A current forklift license (OSH certified)
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a yard or industrial setting
- Strong communication and people skills
- A great attitude and reliability – rain or shine!
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Clean Criminal Record
- Competitive hourly rate + weekly pay
- Ongoing, full-time hours with the potential for permanent placement
- Supportive team and excellent working environment
- PPE gear provided
- Opportunity to grow within the industry