Processing Officer On Call

New Zealand Post; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; Remote; NZD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development opportunities

Safe and secure work environment

Government-owned agency

Job summary

New Zealand Post is looking for a Processing Officer on call for our Mowbray Street Christchurch branch. You will sort, consolidate and dispatch parcels and freight to keep deliveries on track.

On-call coverage helps us handle sickness, leave and peak freight periods, with a rewarding work/life balance. The role requires availability 2am–10am, the ability to lift up to 25kg, strong attention to detail and local geography knowledge.

Qualifications

• Be available to work on-call between 2am and 10am.
• Able to lift up to 25kg.
• Good geographical knowledge of Christchurch area.

Responsibilities

• Sort, consolidate and dispatch parcels and freight at Mowbray Street branch.
• Support peak freight periods and cover staff sickness or leave as required.

Skills

On-call availability

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Geographical knowledge

Team player

Job description

# Processing Officer On Call | Christchurch/Canterbury21-Oct-20261953605XChristchurch/Canterbury| | || --- | --- || Category: | Processing Officer || Application Close Date: | 31-Oct-2026 || Position Type: | On Call || Attachments: | Processing Officer.pdf (PDF, 263KB)Job Specification |* $26.75 per hour + Night shift rate for eligable hours* On call as and when required between 2am and 10am* Mowbray Street, ChristchurchEver 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! **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** Our Processing Officers create the magic by sorting, consolidating and dispatching parcels and freight at **our Mowbray Street branch,** ready for our couriers to deliver. We're a lively bunch, with a diverse set of skills, but we all share one common goal - to contribute to the growth and prosperity of our beautiful Aotearoa. Our On Call employees are a vital part of our business. You can be called on to cover staff sickness, leave or to assist us with our peak freight periods. Its a great way to get work / life balance! Want to see what our Processing Officers do? Check out this clip to get an insight into a day in the life: **https://youtu.be/sjTzvEDRUaY** **He Aha Te Pai - What you'll love about us!** * 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! **Mōu - About you** * Be available to work **on call as and when required between 2am - 10am*** 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. NZ Post proudly stands as a Gold Supporter of Pride Pledge - because building an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic self to work is core to who we are. For more inform..ation 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 NZ Post is a values-based organisation and the behaviours and attitudes that will underpin our culture and future success are: Bring the real you- Stronger together- Deliver the best.