Freight Handler (casual)

About New Zealand Couriers

At New Zealand Couriers, we keep New Zealand businesses moving. As one of the country's leading

courier and logistics providers, we're proud of our strong customer relationships, nationwide network,

and commitment to operational excellence. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're

focused on building a safe, efficient, and high-performing operation that supports our customers and

contractors every day.

We're now looking for a Casual Freight Sorter to join our afternoon team.

(There may be opportunity to pick up shifts on the morning sort as well)

The role

Based at our Taupo depot, our Freight Sorters sort and load parcels, working to deadlines to have

everything ready for courier pick-up and delivery.

Freight Sorters also assist in maintaining the

cleanliness of the deport and are dedicated to the team's Health and safety.

In joining our team, you are a crucial part of the nationwide mission to deliver our customers' freight safely and on time.

This is a Casual role, with zero permanent hours.

What you'll be doing

• Sort and load parcels accurately and efficiently
• Work to strict dispatch and courier cut-off deadlines
• Maintain depot cleanliness and organisation
• Follow all Health and safety procedures and guidelines
• Support team members to ensure smooth depot operations

What we're looking for

You will be reliable, physically capable, and safety-focused, with the ability to work effectively as part

of a team.

• Comfortable lifting within your capability (our freight can be up to 25kg)

• Strong commitment to health and safety

• Available and reliable for day shift hours

• Previous experience in warehousing or depot environment is advantageous, but not essential.

What can we offer?

• A hardworking team dedicated to shared goals

• Access career opportunities with the Freightways group of companies

Be a part of a team, whose values attract people who are hardworking, have integrity, a strong

customer focus, and are passionate about success.

At New Zealand Couriers, we have forged an entrepreneurial spirit in all that we do and are driven to get things done.

If this sounds like you, apply here now! Please attach your CV and cover letter

outlining your suitability for this role.

The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of NZ working rights and undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal history check and drug test.