Warehouse & Logistics Team Leader

BuildRight Construction AU; Rosedale; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship available

Job summary

BuildRight Construction AU is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Team Leader to join a growing New Zealand food distribution business. You will oversee daily warehouse activities, coordinate dispatch, and lead a small team while driving health and safety, efficiency, and customer service.

This leadership role emphasizes front-line management, continuous improvement across logistics and inventory, and collaboration with freight providers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse and logistics operations.
• Experience leading or supervising a warehouse team.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management and stock control.
• Experience using warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day warehouse and dispatch operations.
• Supervise and support warehouse staff to achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound freight activities.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and stock takes.
• Ensure products are received, stored, picked, and dispatched accurately.
• Promote and maintain workplace health and safety standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and efficiency.
• Provide coaching, training, and performance support to team members.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Logistics leadership

Inventory management

Dispatch coordination

Health and safety

Leadership

Education

AP qualification

Tools

Warehouse software

Job description

AnexcitingopportunityisavailableforanexperiencedWarehouse&LogisticsTeamLeadertojoinawell-establishedandgrowingNewZealandbusinesswithinthefooddistributionindustry.Thisleadershiproleisidealforsomeonewhoenjoysleadingfromthefront,managingwarehouseoperations,anddrivingcontinuousimprovementacrosslogisticsandinventoryfunctions.

Youwilloverseedailywarehouseactivities,coordinatedispatchoperations,maintaininventoryaccuracy,andleadasmallwarehouseteamwhileensuringhighstandardsofhealthandsafety,operationalefficiency,andcustomerservice.Sponsorshipisavailableforsuitableoverseasapplicants.

The Opportunity

AnexcitingopportunityisavailableforanexperiencedWarehouse&LogisticsTeamLeadertojoinawell-establishedandgrowingNewZealandbusinesswithinthefooddistributionindustry.Thisleadershiproleisidealforsomeonewhoenjoysleadingfromthefront,managingwarehouseoperations,anddrivingcontinuousimprovementacrosslogisticsandinventoryfunctions.

Youwilloverseedailywarehouseactivities,coordinatedispatchoperations,maintaininventoryaccuracy,andleadasmallwarehouseteamwhileensuringhighstandardsofhealthandsafety,operationalefficiency,andcustomerservice.Sponsorshipisavailableforsuitableoverseasapplicants.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadday-to-daywarehouseanddispatchoperations
• Superviseandsupportwarehousestafftoachieveoperationaltargets
• Coordinateinboundandoutboundfreightactivities
• Manageinventoryaccuracy,stockcontrol,andregularstocktakes
• Ensureproductsarereceived,stored,picked,anddispatchedaccurately
• Maintainwarehouseorganisationandefficientstoragesystems
• Workcloselywithfreightprovidersanddeliverypartners
• Promoteandmaintainworkplacehealthandsafetystandards
• Identifyopportunitiestoimprovewarehouseprocessesandefficiency
• Providecoaching,training,andperformancesupporttoteammembers
• Ensurequalitystandardsaremaintainedthroughoutwarehouseoperations
• Assistwithreportingandinventorymanagementusingwarehousesystems

Requirements & Eligibility

• Provenexperienceinwarehouseandlogisticsoperations
• Previousexperienceleadingorsupervisingawarehouseteam
• Strongknowledgeofinventorymanagementandstockcontrol
• Experienceusingwarehouseorinventorymanagementsystems
• Excellentorganisationalandproblem-solvingskills
• Hands-onapproachwithstrongleadershipandaccountability
• Currentdriver'slicence
• Forkliftoperatingexperience
• AccreditedPerson(AP)qualificationorexperienceisadvantageousbutnotessential
• Previousexperiencewithinthefoodimportingorfooddistributionindustryisdesirable
• Strongcommunicationandteamworkskills
• Abilitytoworkinafast-pacedwarehouseenvironment
• Commitmenttoworkplacehealthandsafety

Special Instructions

EligibletoworkinNewZealandorrequireemployersponsorship(sponsorshipavailablefortherightcandidate)

• Leadday-to-daywarehouseanddispatchoperations
• Superviseandsupportwarehousestafftoachieveoperationaltargets
• Coordinateinboundandoutboundfreightactivities
• Manageinventoryaccuracy,stockcontrol,andregularstocktakes
• Ensureproductsarereceived,stored,picked,anddispatchedaccurately
• Maintainwarehouseorganisationandefficientstoragesystems
• Workcloselywithfreightprovidersanddeliverypartners
• Promoteandmaintainworkplacehealthandsafetystandards
• Identifyopportunitiestoimprovewarehouseprocessesandefficiency
• Providecoaching,training,andperformancesupporttoteammembers
• Ensurequalitystandardsaremaintainedthroughoutwarehouseoperations
• Assistwithreportingandinventorymanagementusingwarehousesystems

• Provenexperienceinwarehouseandlogisticsoperations
• Previousexperienceleadingorsupervisingawarehouseteam
• Strongknowledgeofinventorymanagementandstockcontrol
• Experienceusingwarehouseorinventorymanagementsystems
• Excellentorganisationalandproblem-solvingskills
• Hands-onapproachwithstrongleadershipandaccountability
• Currentdriver'slicence
• Forkliftoperatingexperience
• AccreditedPerson(AP)qualificationorexperienceisadvantageousbutnotessential
• Previousexperiencewithinthefoodimportingorfooddistributionindustryisdesirable
• Strongcommunicationandteamworkskills
• Abilitytoworkinafast-pacedwarehouseenvironment
• Commitmenttoworkplacehealthandsafety

EligibletoworkinNewZealandorrequireemployersponsorship(sponsorshipavailablefortherightcandidate)

Full visa sponsorship available under Australia Subclass 482 / 186 Employer Nomination.