Workplace Safety Solutions Limited

13/08/2026

Forklift Skills Are Always in Demand.
Forklift operators are an important part of many industries across New Zealand.

From warehousing and logistics to construction and manufacturing, skilled operators help keep businesses moving.

Gaining your forklift certificate can help improve your employment opportunities and add valuable skills to your toolkit.

Upskilling today can open doors tomorrow.

05/08/2026

What Is a Class 4 Licence?

A Class 4 licence allows you to drive heavy rigid vehicles over 18,000kg.

These vehicles are commonly used in industries such as construction, freight, and civil works.

If you're looking to step up from Class 2 or expand your skills in heavy vehicles, Class 4 could be the next step in your licence progression. Get in touch with our friendly team: https://workplacesafetysolutions.co.nz/contact-us/

28/07/2026

Fatigue is one of the leading causes of road incidents.
Stay alert behind the wheel by keeping hydrated, taking regular breaks, and resting when you need to.
Small actions can help keep you and others safe on the road.

15/07/2026

Why Forklift Refresher Training Matters.

The OSH Forklift Refresher Course includes theory and practical assessments, helping operators continue to meet workplace health and safety requirements and follow safe operating practices.

With training available at our Rotorua location or on-site at your workplace, it’s a practical way to support safer teams and a stronger safety culture.

https://workplacesafetysolutions.co.nz/courses/osh-forklift-refresher-course/

09/07/2026

Mānawatia a Matariki ✨

Whether you’re travelling, working, or spending time with whānau, please keep safety front of mind. Drive to the conditions, take regular breaks, stay alert, and look out for one another.

A safe long weekend starts with making good choices before you set off.

03/07/2026

What’s the Difference Between a Forklift Certificate and an F Endorsement?

A Forklift Operators Certificate allows you to operate a forklift in a workplace environment.
An F Endorsement is required if you need to drive a forklift on a public road.

Many workplaces require both, depending on the role. If you’re unsure what you need, we can help guide you through the right training pathway.

https://workplacesafetysolutions.co.nz

24/06/2026

Practical Training Makes the Difference 🚦

The best way to learn is through hands-on experience.

Our courses focus on practical learning, allowing trainees to build confidence while gaining the skills needed to operate safely.

Every trainee learns at their own pace, with guidance and support throughout the process.

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Get Your Licence with Our NZQA-Approved Course in Rotorua. Advance Your Heavy Vehicle Career With Our Flexible Course Options Today!

18/06/2026

Daily Vehicle Checks Matter 🚜🚛🚌

Before operating any heavy vehicle, taking a few minutes to complete a pre-start check is essential.

Checking tyres, lights, brakes and mirrors can help identify potential issues before they become a safety risk.

Professional operators know that good habits keep everyone safer on the road.

11/06/2026

What Is a Class 2 Licence? 🚛

A Class 2 licence allows you to drive any rigid vehicle (including any tractor) with a Gross Laden Weight (GLW) of more than 6,000kg but less than 18,001kg.

It’s often the first step for people entering the heavy vehicle industry.

This licence can open opportunities in transport, construction, delivery and logistics roles.

If you're ready to start your journey into heavy vehicles, we can guide you through the process, with Learner, Practical and Time Reduction courses in Rotorua.

➡ https://workplacesafetysolutions.co.nz/class-2-5-licences/

03/06/2026

Training for Your Team 🚧
Businesses rely on safe and competent operators.

Workplace Safety Solutions can provide structured training and assessments to help ensure your staff are trained to operate safely and meet workplace requirements.

Training can help:
• Improve workplace safety
• Build operator confidence
• Support compliance

If your team requires training or refresher assessments, we’re happy to help.

https://workplacesafetysolutions.co.nz/contact-us/