Despatch Team Member - Riccarton
Job Description
The Role:
You’ll be working in one of largest PlaceMakers branches across the country. This role would see you join a team of 17 within our Despatch department who ensure delivery of customer orders efficiently, so that they are delivered in full, on time, and in specification.
Daily you will be responsible for –
Pulling orders to get them ready for delivery
Coordinate trucks in an efficient and effective way
Ensuring the loads are strapped/wrapped and secure for transport
Serving our customers within the Yard & Drive Thru when needed
Monitoring inventory and cycle counts.
Assisting as directed to ensure an efficient warehouse is maintained
This is a permanent full-time role, offering 40 hours a week, Monday – Friday
About you:
While trade/product knowledge or warehousing experience is preferred, we are primarily seeking individuals with a positive, can-do attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work well in a team.
Full clean class 1 driver licence is essential, and Forklift licence/Experience is preferred
Physically fit and a solid health and safety values
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Great attention to detail and be organised
Competent computer and numeracy skills
Our Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate & Staff-buying privileges
Genuine development opportunities that come with being part of the wider Fletcher Building Group
Employment Education Fund
* Health & Wellbeing initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme
Join Us: We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. If this role interests you but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.
Pre-employment checks including references, medical, drug test and a Criminal background check is required as well as the legal right to work in NZ indefinitely.
We are proud of the incredible diversity of people who make up our business! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees across our national network of branches throughout New Zealand.
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