Casual Inwards Goods Store / Dispatch Loader - Christchurch

Metro Performance Glass Ltd; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Performance Glass is seeking a reliable casual Inwards Goods Store / Dispatch Loader in Christchurch. Responsibilities include loading/unloading glass products, maintaining stock, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires physical fitness and will provide training for safety procedures and use of equipment.

Benefits

Full uniform and PPE provided

Training and development opportunities

Discounts on products/services

Qualifications

• Experience in loading trucks or handling containers.
• Ability to follow technical instructions.
• Physical fitness to lift up to 25kg.

Responsibilities

• Loading/unloading glass packs from trucks and containers.
• Maintaining stock levels and ensuring correct labeling.
• Using mechanical lifting gear safely.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Strong health and safety focus

Excellent communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Job description

Casual Inwards Goods Store / Dispatch Loader - Christchurch

Metro Performance Glass has been pioneering the way in glass innovation for more than 35 years and proudly supplies high quality glass products across New Zealand. Our success is underpinned by significant depth in expertise, proven and world-class technology, and a dedication to delivering excellent service to our customers.

We have aCASUAL opportunity for a reliable and hardworking person to assist our Inwards Goods Store and Dispatch teams - to provide support with sporadic increased work volume and cover for annual leave.

The shift times are as follows;

• Dispatch Loading - 1.00pm - 9:30pm, Monday to Friday.
• Stores - 4am - 12.30pm & 10am - 6.30pm, Monday to Friday.

These hands-on roles require lifting so you must be physically fit. We do have mechanical lifting equipment to help with larger products.

It's your attitude that really matters! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with the following skills, experience and attributes;

The key responsibilities in the Inwards Goods Store role will include:

• Loading/unloading glass packs from containers and trucks as well as completing any necessary documentation
• Receipting goods into the system
• Ensuring all goods are labelled correctly and put away in the right place via the WMS (warehouse management system)
• Using mechanical lifting gear to store the glass in the right location
• Proactively supplying other departments with glass to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Regular monitoring of stock to ensure sufficient levels are maintained.
• Ensuring bio security compliance is maintained to a high standard.

The key responsibilities in the Dispatch Loader role will include:

• Selecting and loading glass products into / onto trucks.
• Safely securing glass products to prevent movement during travel.
• Glass product consolidation (on trolleys).
• Assisting with unloading glass from trucks on inter-branch transfer.
• Using mechanical lifting gear to move glass.

To succeed in these roles you will had previous experience in a similar role devanning containers or loading trucks as well as the following attributes:

• Gantry crane license and experience advantageous (however not essentialas we can train you)
• MPI biosecurity accreditation an advantage
• Warehouse management systems experience using handheld devices
• Strong health and safety focus, understanding and execution
• Good numeracy skills and understanding of English language
• Physically fit - you are on your feet for most of the day
• Flexible to work overtime or outside the stated hours from time to time
• Ability to talk to and listen to different people from different walks of life
• Ability to read, understand and follow technical instructions is essential
• Self motivated, energetic and enthusiastic team player with good time management skills
• Excellent communicator with strong customer service ethic and service delivery focus
• Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 25kg regularly

In return for your hard work and can-do attitude, we offer a good working environment excellent hourly rate; full uniform and all PPE provided, training and development, discounts for a variety of products / services and the opportunity to work for a leading nationwide company.

How to apply:

• If you are looking for your next step to grow your career in the glass installation industry, we want to hear from you.
• Please click "Apply For this Job", this will take you to our Metro Glass careers page.

Please note:

• Metro Glass has a strong commitment to workplace health and safety and the well-being of our people. It will therefore be no surprise to you that prospective candidates will be required to pass a drug test before a formal offer is made and all new employees will be subject to ongoing random tests as part of your employment.
• Candidates must have a legal entitlement to work in New Zealand (be a citizen or resident) and live in New Zealand at the time of application.
• For these role, we arenotaccepting applications from candidates who require sponsorship or a work visa or a variation to an existing AEVW.
• We appreciate all applications, and on this occasion only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Reference # 17430

Posted on 02 Jul 2025

Closes on 25 Jul 2025 12:00

Location(s) Christchurch (Hornby)

Expertise Dispatch, Machine Operation, Production, Stores, Warehousing