Junior Warehouse Storeperson / Saw Operator

Vulcan; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metals distributor in Auckland is seeking a Warehouse Operator to handle general warehouse duties and operate a steel saw. The role involves picking, packing, and dispatching orders, as well as maintaining safety and cleanliness in the warehouse. Prior experience in warehousing and a full Class 1 driver’s license are required. This full-time role offers comprehensive training and long-term career opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Health and wellness programme

On-the-job training

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing, stock picking, or general warehouse duties.
• Physically fit and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills for stock and job tracking.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders accurately.
• Receive, process, and track incoming stock.
• Maintain inventory records, perform stocktakes, and cycle counts.

Skills

General warehouse duties

Operating steel saws

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Education

Full Class 1 driver’s licence

Tools

Steel saws

Forklifts

Gantry cranes

Job description

About the company

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.

About the role

This full-time, permanent role is mainly focused on general warehouse duties (around 70%) with some responsibility for operating a steel saw (around 30%). If you enjoy variety, take pride in accuracy, and thrive in a team environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders accurately
• Receive, process, and track incoming stock
• Operate steel saws, forklifts, and overhead cranes (training provided)
• Maintain inventory records, perform stocktakes, and cycle counts
• Keep the warehouse safe, clean, and organised
• Support daily warehouse operations as part of the team
• Work standard 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, starting anytime from 7am, finishing by 5pm

Qualifications

• Full Class 1 driver’s licence (essential)
• Experience in warehousing, stock picking, or general warehouse duties
• Physically fit and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer skills for stock and job tracking
• Saw operation experience (training provided)
• Forklift licence and experience (desirable)
• Familiarity with gantry cranes (desirable)

Benefits

• Full on-the-job training and development
• Long-term career opportunities in a stable, growing business
• A supportive team environment where your efforts are recognised
• Access to our health and wellness programme (including on-site gyms at some locations)
• The chance to represent a trusted brand and make a real impact on the industry

Ready to Join Us?
ClickApply Now to take the next step in your career with Vulcan. We’re excited to meet you!

Please note that you must be currently residing in New Zealand or have a valid work visa to be considered for this position.

We are committed to health and safety in our organisation. Due to the nature of this role & our business, a pre-employment medical and drug screen is part of the recruitment process for the successful person.