Business Support
Job Description
Fixed-term, 12-month opportunity covering parental leave
Based at our Container Terminal in Onehunga, Auckland
Monday to Friday, day shift hours
He whakamārama mō mātou: About us
At KiwiRail, we're proud to connect New Zealanders with their people, places and goods. Every day, our teams help keep the country moving, and behind every successful operation is a strong support team making things happen.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Administrator to join our team based at Southdown Depot, Auckland on a 12-month fixed-term contract covering parental leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role supporting operational leaders and frontline teams while contributing to the continued success of our operations.
Welcoming and assisting visitors to site
Providing general administration and customer support
Coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and taking minutes as required
Procuring office supplies, PPE and IT hardware
Preparing and distributing weekly and monthly operational reports
Monitoring, updating and maintaining systems such as Weightrax
Supporting finance processes, including raising purchase orders and receipting goods
Coordinating medicals and compliance training and updating employee records in Predict
Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What You Will Bring
You'll be highly organised, proactive and take pride in delivering excellent support to your team. You enjoy working in a busy environment, managing competing priorities, and building strong relationships across a range of stakeholders.
3-5 years' experience in an administration or coordination role
Strong proficiency across the Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Confidence working with multiple systems and databases
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
The ability to work independently and manage changing priorities
Nōu te rourou: What's in it for you
Fixed-term, 12-month opportunity covering parental leave
Opportunities to broaden your operational and administrative experience
Access to KiwiRail staff benefits
A supportive and collaborative team environment
The opportunity to contribute to an organisation that keeps New Zealand moving
Apply online with your cover letter and CV.
Applications close: Tuesday 22nd September unless filled sooner
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