Logistics Co-ordinator

Cake Commercial Services is a premier subcontractor specializing in Passive Fire, Intumescent, and Protective Coatings. We are known for our operational excellence and commercial discipline, delivering exceptional outcomes on some of New Zealand’s most challenging construction and infrastructure projects.

You’ll support Site Supervisors by ensuring teams have the materials, plant and equipment they need to meet project goals. Working closely with Site Supervisors and Project Managers or Leads and Regional Managers when required. You’ll coordinate daily logistics, manage site waste and recycling, track equipment locations and maintenance needs, and keep the Head office warehouse organised.

What you’ll be doing

• Receive daily orders from Supervisors for materials required the next day

• Arrange and co-ordinate material deliveries (utilise couriers if possible)

• Pick up and remove waste from large scale projects

• Maintain plant and equipment register and record who has been issued each item

• Carry out checks of plant and equipment on return and note any visible damage or maltreatment

• Perform / Manage monthly checks on all PC team vehicles

• Co-ordinate and assist with regular maintenance and servicing of vehicles, plant and equipment

• Ensure all waste materials stored at our Drury location are managed, picked up and disposed of correctly

• Maintain storage area in the Head office warehouse

• Be available to receive calls throughout the day

• Assist with standard painting projects and activities if timing allows

What you’ll bring

You’ll be practical, dependable, and well organised, with the confidence to work independently and take responsibility for your role.

You’ll also bring:

• A current NZ driver licence appropriate for the vehicles you’ll be driving.

• Good driving experience and a strong focus on road and site safety.

• A Dangerous Goods (D) endorsement, or the willingness and ability to obtain one.

• Experience with plant, tools, equipment, construction logistics or a similar environment.

• Good mechanical awareness and the ability to identify faults and maintenance needs.

• The ability to communicate effectively with site teams, management, and suppliers.

• Basic computer and record-keeping skills.

• A positive, hands-on attitude and a willingness to help where needed.

• A strong commitment to health and safety.

• A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to our wider team

• Practical ability and confidence using hand and power tools

• An interest in painting, coatings or construction work

• Care and attention to quality, safety and following instructions

• A full, clean driver’s licence is required when driving company vehicles

About Cake Commercial Services:

We are extremely focused on the key areas of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment. We place a great deal of emphasis on developing our people through continual training and promoting our company Values of:

• Encouraging personal growth

• Being safety leaders

• Being the best at what we do

• Showing mutual respect for everyone

• Enjoying our jobs and doing an honest day’s work

Please visit our website for further information http://www.cakegroup.co.nz

If you think you fit the bill, are up for the challenge, have a clean full driver’s licence and are drug and alcohol free, we want to hear from you.

Please click on Apply Now and attach your CV, copies of relevant qualifications and a Cover letter.

We will only contact suitable applicants who meet the criteria.

NO OVERSEAS APPLICANTS. You must be already living in NZ ready to work, and (if applicable) with a current visa.

NO AGENCIES thank you.