Freight Sorter (17108)
New Zealand Couriers · 1001-5000 employees
What the role involves
- Sorting freight
- Loading cargo
- Maintaining depot
What they ask for
Physically fit, able to lift up to 25kg, strong health and safety focus, knowledge of local NZ geography, eligibility to work in New Zealand, and criminal history check.
- Professional licence or registration
About the job
About New Zealand Couriers
We are New Zealand’s leading courier company, entrusted with helping Kiwis with their deliveries for over 50 years. We are the largest subsidiary of the Freightways Group, we employee over 1,200 employees, and 550 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand. We pride ourselves on our passionate team, innovative systems and friendly, results-focused service.
The Role
It is imperative you are a motivated, reliable, punctual, and fit individual, who thrives working within teams. With a sense of humour, strong work ethic and ability to prosper in fast-paced environments. This role will involve general warehousing and freight sorting duties, where you will prepare the depot for daily operations, maintain the tidiness of the branch and ensure the loading and unloading of cargo is completed safely and efficiently. You will be a physically fit individual with capability to work on your feet for extended periods of time.
Hours available are Monday to Tuesday, 6.30am to 8.30am and Wednesday to Friday, 5.30am to 8.30am
This role is based at our Wanaka Depot
Please note: Due to current road closures and strain on our transit network, we require flexibility.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential
- Physically fit (able to lift up to 25kgs)
- Forklift License desirable but not essential
- Strong focus on Health and Safety
- Sound knowledge of local NZ geography
All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand and undertake pre-employment screening including a criminal history check.
Apply Here Now, show us your stuff and join a dedicated and hard-working team. Please include your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for this role.