Processing Officer | Fixed Term until February 2026 | Tauranga

NZ Post; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national postal service is seeking Processing Officers in Tauranga to sort and dispatch parcels. This physically demanding role requires energy and the ability to lift 25kgs. Join a supportive team committed to safety and inclusivity. Competitive pay of $26.10 per hour with additional night shift allowance.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Stable government-owned agency

Safe and secure work environment

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety for yourself and others.
• Energy and physical capability to handle a demanding role.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Sort, consolidate, and dispatch parcels and freight.
• Work night shifts from 11pm to 7:30am.
• Ensure safety protocols are maintained.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness (able to lift 25kgs)

Geographical knowledge

Job description

Location: 39 Paerangi Place, Tauriko, Tauranga
$26.10 per hour paid fortnightly (+ night shift allowance of $3.29 per hour between 8pm and 6am)
Monday to Friday 11pm to 7:30am

Ever wondered about the magic behind parcel delivery? It's a tale of teamwork, cutting‑edge and data‑led technology, and some truly awesome people. All united by one mission – to deliver for New Zealand. Ready to be a part of that story? Let’s go!

Our Processing Officers create the magic by sorting, consolidating and dispatching parcels and freight at our 39 Paerangi Place branch, ready for our couriers to deliver.

Check out this clip to get an insight into a day in the life: https://youtu.be/sjTzvEDRUaY

What can we offer you?

• Learning and development opportunities to help support your career goals
• A safe and secure work environment
• A stable government owned agency who isn’t going anywhere!
• $26.10 per hour paid fortnightly + night shift rate

What We Need From You

• Be a committed teammate, keeping yourself, others and the site safe
• Energy for a physically demanding role – can you lift up to 25kgs?
• An eye for detail and good geographical knowledge

Well, are you up for it? If that sounds like a story you’d like to be a part of, join our vibrant NZ Post team.

There’s something really special about being part of the team here at NZ Post – Tukurau Aotearoa, who we are and what we stand for is grounded in our values. We are proud to be Rainbow Tick certified and recognise the diversity and uniqueness of our workforce and reaffirm our commitment to create a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

For more information about careers at NZ Post visit jobs.nzpost.co.nz. All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test and security check.

New Zealand Post Limited (NZ Post) recognises the diversity and uniqueness of its workforce and reaffirms its commitment to create a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.