Yard Team Member - Frame & Truss Hamilton

Description

The Role

We're looking for a reliable and safety-focused Yard Team Member to join our team at PlaceMakers Frame & Truss Hamilton. In this hands-on role, you'll help support our manufacturing and delivery operations by loading and unloading trucks, preparing orders, managing stock movements, and maintaining a safe and organised yard environment. The position plays a critical role in ensuring products are accurately prepared and delivered to customers on time. 

You'll be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, customer service, and continuous improvement. If you enjoy physical work, take pride in getting the details right, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
• Assisting delivery drivers to locate and load products
• Picking, preparing, strapping and wrapping orders for transport
• Completing stock-related tasks including product movements and re-stocking
• Accurately recording product information and completing required documentation
• Checking prepared loads against customer orders to ensure accuracy
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe yard environment
• Supporting health, safety and continuous improvement initiatives
• Working closely with team members to ensure customer orders are delivered on time and in full

This is a full-time permanent role. Working Monday – Friday offering 40 hours per week

About You

You're practical, hardworking, and enjoy being part of a team. You have a strong commitment to safety, take ownership of your work, and enjoy helping customers and colleagues achieve great outcomes.

We're looking for someone with:

• A current Forklift Licence, ideally 1 - 2 years plus experience
• Manual handling or yard/warehouse experience
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good time management and organisational skills
• A positive, can-do attitude
• The ability to work independently and use initiative
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• A commitment to safe work practices and teamwork
• Building product knowledge (advantageous but not essential)

Our Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate & Staff-buying privileges
• Genuine development opportunities that come with being part of the wider Fletcher Building Group
• Employment Education Fund
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Joining an inclusive and diverse team and company
• Ongoing training and support to help you build your career

Join Us

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. If this role interests you but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that makes us better together.

We are proud of the incredible diversity of people who make up our business! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees across our national network of branches throughout New Zealand.

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Category

Manufacturing

Business

PlaceMakers

Location

Hamilton

Job Reference

44949

Posted Date

11-Nov-2026

Closing Date

10-Dec-2026