
On call Casual Freight Sorter
Job Description
The Role
Based at our North Harbour 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 an on-call casual position with no guaranteed hours, typically worked Monday to Friday. The role involves covering staff absences and planned annual leave for specified periods.
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 All 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.
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