Day Shift Freight Handler - (6 Month Fixed Term)
Job Description
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
Requires an indivdual who is motivated, reliable, punctual, and able to work alone or as part of a team. 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.
We currently have 6 Month Fixed Term work available in our Hamilton sort team, hours outlined below.
Monday to Friday - 6am to 3pm
Requirements
Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential
Physically fit (able to lift up to 25kgs)
Forklift License desirable
Strong focus on Health and Safety
Knowledge of local and regional NZ geography
Ability to work alone as well as in a team
Benefits
Immediate start
Work in a dynamic and rewarding work environment with a dedicated team
* Permanent role with career development opportunities at NZ's leading courier company
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.
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