Drive Thru Team Member

Drive Thru Team Member


Company
Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited
Location
Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Job Description
Drive Thru Team Member | Mitre 10 MEGA PrestonsMitre 10 MEGA Prestons is continuing to grow, and we're looking for a Drive Thru Team Member to join our team.If you're an experienced forklift operator who enjoys working with people and delivering outstanding customer service, we'd love to hear from you.As a Drive Thru Team Member, you'll be the friendly face of our Drive Thru, helping both trade and DIY customers collect their purchases safely and efficiently. You'll play a key role in creating a positive customer experience while ensuring our yard operates safely, smoothly and to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:Provide exceptional customer service to both trade and retail customersAccurately pick and load customer ordersSafely operate forklifts and other yard equipmentProcess POS transactions and trade account salesMaintain a clean, organised and safe Drive Thru and yardAssist with stock replenishment and general yard dutiesWork collaboratively with the wider team to achieve daily goalsFollow all health and safety procedures and promote a safe working environmentWhat We're Looking For:A current forklift licence with proven forklift operating experienceA customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skillsPrevious retail, trade or customer service experienceA strong commitment to health and safetyPhysically fit and comfortable with manual handlingReliable, hardworking and able to thrive in a fast-paced environmentBuilding or DIY knowledge is an advantageWhat's in it for you? At Mitre 10 MEGA Prestons, we're building more than a great store. We're building a great team. We're focused on creating a positive culture where people enjoy coming to work, support one another, and take pride in delivering an outstanding experience for our customers.We offer:Full-time permanent employmentA set roster, including one weekend day and one to two closing shifts (7.00pm finish) each weekOngoing training and career development opportunitiesApply now and become part of the team at Mitre 10 MEGA Prestons.

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Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for security guards in New Zealand is NZ$24.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Security guards receive time-and-a-half for all hours worked over 40 per week under the Security Officers Award. Night shift allowances must total at least NZ$3.50 per hour.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas applicants require an Accredited Employer Work Visa with a job offer for at least 30 hours per week. The visa costs NZ$490 for applications lodged after 1 July 2025 and lasts up to three years. Applicants must hold a valid Certificate of Approval from New Zealand Police before starting work.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a New Zealand Certificate in Security (Level 3) or equivalent. No prior experience is mandatory but a current Certificate of Approval issued by New Zealand Police is compulsory. The certificate requires a clean criminal record check completed within the last 12 months.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must provide a valid Certificate of Approval, photo ID, proof of address, and a current CV. Overseas applicants additionally submit a police certificate from their home country dated within six months. All documents must be uploaded via the Immigration Online portal for visa holders.
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