Chiller Storeperson

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About the role:

As a Chiller Storeperson, you will play an important role in getting our warehouse stock out to one of our 200+ stores across the South Island. Working out of our Temperature Controlled warehouse, your day-to-day responsibilities include:

Preparing and completing product orders (load, pack, wrap, label, ship)

Bulk repetitive picking - heavy lifting up to 25kg

Operating machinery and electric pallet jacks to move stock

Keeping you and your team safe by following our Health and Safety guidelines

Reach daily targets and contribute to feeding the South Island

The starting payrate is $27.79 per hour, and we'll provide the PPE too! Your hourly rate is reviewed after 6 months.

We are currently looking to fill the following shift patterns:

Fixed - term, full time positions starting from the end of November through to February 2027

Friday - Monday - 7.00am - 5.30pm - 40 hours per week

Thursday - Monday - 2pm - 10.30pm - 40 hours per week

Sunday- Thursday - 2pm - 10.30pm - 40 hours per week

Tuesday - Saturday - 2pm - 10.30pm - 40 hours per week

Successful applicants will be required to complete 5 days of paid training on their first week, Monday to Friday.

Our Storeperson roles are an awesome place to start your journey with Foodstuffs - with many of our team progressing onto roles right across our organisation.

About you:

As most of your shift will be spent on your feet and lifting heavy cartons, being physically fit and able to comfortably lift up-to 25kg is a requirement for this role. If that sounds like you, and you meet our other requirements below, we would love to hear from you:

Punctual and reliable

Keen to get stuck into the work

Have reliable transport to get to and from work

Able to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing

Comfortable working in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 8°C

A Forklift license or experience in a similar role would be ideal but is not a deal breaker for us!

We are an alcohol and drug free workplace. Pre-employment checks include drug & alcohol testing, health assessment, ACC history check & references.

Why join us?

Our distribution centres have free carparking and an in-house café

We're committed to equitable outcomes, and we offer additional paid parental leave, free period products and financial health checks to name a few

We support your wellbeing with Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family after a qualifying period, discounts at local gyms, and access to online wellbeing tools

We offer continuous learning and professional growth, as well as access to our extensive online training library and endless opportunities

* We're proud of our supportive team environment, and our positive and friendly culture that's made fun by social events