Graduate Programme (Rolling Intake)

SANITI - Student Association of Nelson-Marlborough Institute of Technology Inc; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading New Zealand organization is seeking recent graduates for their Development Programme. This role offers hands-on experience in the logistics sector and the potential for growth in various fields such as sales, operations, and supply chain management. Candidates must be New Zealand citizens or residents and are required to pass health and background checks. If you are eager to embrace challenges and start your career journey, this exciting opportunity may be for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a New Zealand citizen or resident.
• Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a practical learning experience within a division.
• Work on loading and unloading trucks.
• Engage in picking and packing orders.

Job description

Have you recently graduated?

The Mainfreight Development Programme seeks those willing to get stuck in and are keen to embrace all kinds of challenges and new experiences.

Our Programme focuses on their individual development and career path. They will learn more about their strengths and their interests within Mainfreight; whether in a leadership role, sales, operations, business development, IT, or finance. It’s up to you!

Have you recently graduated or are you about to?

Mainfreight has a rolling recruitment process, we take on graduates throughout the year meaning that there are lots of opportunities that arise outside of the traditional university intakes.

Mainfreight is more than just a transport business; we are involved in the following:

• Freight transporting
• Domestic warehousing
• International Air & Ocean; and
• Global supply chain solutions for our customers.

If the below sounds like you and you are ready to start ASAP, apply now!

What will your 3-year graduate journey look like?

In your first 12 months, roll up your sleeves for a practical and hands‑on learning experience at the core of our physical operation within one of our divisions to understand the fundamentals “what and “why”. This could include loading and unloading trucks on a forklift, picking, and packing orders, or devanning containers.

What are we offering you?

Alongside your journey, you will begin to develop your business acumen through a multitude of soft skill and development courses, digging deeper into leadership fundamentals, mentoring, and attending regular catch‑ups each year.

Where can I go in the future?

As we are a global supply chain that promotes from within, we fill all roles in the business from the team that has started on the floor.

The opportunities for growth are endless, offering the ability to develop your career in:

• Sales/Account Management
• Operations
• Customer Service
• Supply Chain Management
• Management
• Training and Development
• And many others, both nationally and overseas

What do I need to be eligible for?

We see your qualifications as just a part of who you are. We don’t look for specific degrees, we are keen to take on people with all different perspectives to provide diverse ways of thinking and approaching challenges.

We're just as interested in your sports and interests, your part‑time jobs, and how you'll fit into our special culture.

To be considered for this position, you must:

• be a New Zealand citizen or resident
• pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test
• pass a background check

If this opportunity excites you, apply now!