Banana Storeperson - Fulltime

MG Fresh Produce Group; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Health & wellbeing platform

Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

MG Fresh Produce Group in Christchurch is seeking a Banana Storeperson to join our fresh produce distribution warehouse. The role involves receipting product, picking orders, stock management, and customer service to support our retail and independent partners.

You must be physically fit, able to work Sunday to Thursday 4:00am–1:00pm, and hold a Full NZ driving licence; forklift licence with F endorsement is preferred. Pre-employment drug testing applies.

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Health and safety awareness.
• Friendly and positive attitude.
• Full NZ driving licence and forklift licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receipting product, checking and booking in product.
• Picking products for orders.
• Stock management.
• Forklift operation (training available).
• Customer service.
• Internal communications.
• Quality control.

Skills

Physically fit

Team player

Health and safety awareness

Positive attitude

NZ driving licence

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

If you enjoyearly starts and early finishes, working closely with staff and customers, being part of an industry that sells health to the nation andphysical work,then keep reading because you might be just who we are looking for!

Market Gardeners Ltd is a leading supplier of locally grown and imported fresh produce within New Zealand. MG is a 103year old grower co-operative with a successful record of marketing, distributing and selling a comprehensive range of fresh fruit and vegetables. We work closely with New Zealand retail chains, food service and independent outlets to provide top quality produce, both domestically-grown and imported - Including leading global brands Dole and Sunkist.

We are looking for a Banana Storeperson to assist usinour fresh produce distribution warehouse in Christchurch. The roles require you to be physically fit, energetic and driven. The position involves all aspects of consolidating orders to meet delivery timetables for our retail and independent partners.

Working at MG Group can provide you with a long term career opportunity in the produce industry with pathways across multiple areas of the MG Group.

We provide great benefits including access to an Employee Assistance Program, access to a health and wellbeing platform and competitive hourly rates.

Key tasks and responsibilities are:

Receipting product, checking and booking in product

Picking products for orders

Stock Management

Forklift operation skills (training can be provided)

Customer Service

Internal Communications

Quality Control

The role requires applicants to have / be:

Initiative

Ability to work as part of a team

Friendly positive attitude

Health and Safety awareness

Physically fit

Hard working and reliable

Full NZ driverslicence

Forklift licence with F Endorsement (preferred)

The Hours:

Sunday to Thursday 4:00am - 1:00pm

Please note there will be flexibility required around days and times of shifts in order to accommodate Banana vessel arrivals.

All new employees are required to undergo a pre-employment drug test.