Night Shift Freezer Forklift & Class 2 Driver

Listed 1 hour Ago
Bidfood
Distribution and Supply

We’re seeking a dependable, safety-obsessed Night Shift Warehouse Forklift/Class 2 Driver who thrives in a freezer environment and owns the on-site movement of Class 2 trucks. You’ll be the linchpin that keeps trucks rotating, orders flowing, and customer deliveries on time.

What You’ll Do

  • Work primarily in our –24 °C freezer: pick, pack, and rotate frozen stock using FIFO principles
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely, in both ambient and sub-zero zones
  • Serve as the primary Class 2 driver within our yard—sequencing, plugging in, and positioning trailers for nightly load-outs
  • Using a forklift, load orders in dispatch sequence, verify documentation, and hand off to drivers with zero errors
  • Monitor trailer and freezer temperatures, reporting any deviations immediately
  • Collaborate with Despatch and Warehouse Teams during shift briefings and emergency load-downs
  • Uphold Bidfood’s HACCP-based Food Control Plan and Health & Safety standards at all times

Who You Are

  • Hold a current Class 2 licence and a valid  forklift licence 
  • Must have a relevant qualification at NZQF Level 4 or minimum of 3 years of relevant warehouse/freezer experience 
  • Comfortable spending extended periods in a sub-zero environment and consistently wearing required PPE
  • Physically fit, with high levels of manual-handling skill and a keen eye for accuracy
  • A self-starter who communicates proactively and works seamlessly within cross-functional and multicultural teams
  • Available for rostered night-shift work, with reliability and strong time-management skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate inclusive night and  freezer allowances
  • Training, upskilling, and clear career progression 
  • Great staff purchasing privileges 
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for your wellbeing
  • A workplace culture grounded in ownership, quality, care, people, and passion

How to Apply

Ready to join a high-energy team that keeps Auckland fed? Click Apply Now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your freezer, forklift and Class 2 driving experience.

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Skills & Experience

  • Excellent written and spoken English and numerical skills 
  • High levels of attention to detail and a can-do work ethic
  • Accuracy and speed with picking and packing orders 

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