Despatch Team Member (Fixed Term until January 2027)

The Warehouse; Rolleston; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The Warehouse Despatch Team Member role in Rolleston, New Zealand, is a fixed-term position until mid January 2027. You will be responsible for processing and preparing outgoing stock for delivery to stores across Aotearoa, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, speed, and adaptability.

Typical duties include pallet stacking, barcode sorting, RF scanning, and despatch preparation. The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm, at $30.28 per hour and does not operate on public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Stacking and prepping pallets (1 kg to 30 kg)
• Sorting stock by barcode and store
• Picking off fast-paced conveyer belts
• Using RF scanners to track inventory movement
• Pallet-moving and wrapping
• Closing, labelling, and preparing stock for despatch
• Operating pallet jacks, box cutters, and strapping machines
• Bulk picking and stock consolidation
• Responding to last-minute changes and supporting the team

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Despatch Team Member (Fixed Term until January 2027)

As a Despatch Team Member, you’ll be part of a fast-paced, high-energy team responsible for processing and preparing outgoing stock for delivery to stores across Aotearoa.

This role offers a lot of variety and requires a strong focus on accuracy, speed, and adaptability. You’ll be on your feet, moving stock, solving problems, and keeping things flowing from the DC to our customers.

What you’ll be doing:

• Stacking and prepping pallets (items ranging from 1kg to 30kg)
• Sorting stock by barcode and store
• Picking off our fast paced conveyer belts.
• Using RF scanners to track inventory movement
• Prime moving and pallet wrapping
• Closing, labelling, and preparing stock for despatch
• Operating pallet jacks, box cutters, and strapping machines
• Bulk picking and stock consolidation
• Responding to last-minute changes and supporting the team where needed

This is a fixed term position until mid January 2027.

Monday – Friday

7:30am – 4:00pm

$30.28/hr

Please note: This role is to support our Peak Period through to January 2027. As it is our busiest time of the year, we are unlikely to be able to approve any extended leave across this time including around Christmas and New Years (Please note, we do not work public holidays).