Programme Coordinator - Transition Pathways

Massey University - Te Kunenga Ki Pūrehuroa; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Yogijis Foodmart Palmerston North is seeking two reliable individuals for a hands-on role combining grocery floor and warehouse duties in Palmerston North. You will receive and unload stock, stock shelves, pick and pack orders, and maintain a clean and safe area. Customer assistance and product care are part of the role.

Requirements include physical fitness, reliability, good communication, and the ability to work in a team, with weekend or rostered shifts as needed. Two vacancies available.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 25kg.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking with good communication.
• Experience in retail/warehousing or a Level 2 qualification is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload stock and organise warehouse shelves.
• Pick, pack, and despatch orders with accuracy.
• Maintain clean, safe store and warehouse areas in line with health standards.
• Assist customers as needed and ensure product care.
• Operate warehouse tasks including stock rotation and inventory checks.

Skills

Physical fitness

Adaptable learner

Reliable and punctual

Good communication

Teamwork

Able to lift up to 25kg

Ability to work rostered shifts

Education

Level 2 qualification

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Grocery/Warehouse Assistants

• Location: Palmerston North
• Pay Rate: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour
• Hours: Minimum 30 hours | Up to 55 hours per week

About the Role

Yogijis Foodmart Palmerston North is looking for two reliable and physically fit individuals to join our growing Indian supermarket team in Palmerston North. This is a hands-on role combining both grocery floor and warehouse responsibilities.

Your day-to-day duties will include receiving and unloading stock, organising and replenishing shelves, picking and packing orders, and maintaining a clean, safe, and well-presented store and storage area.

You will also assist customers when required and ensure products are handled with care.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading deliveries (manual handling and/or forklift )
• Stocking shelves and ensuring product availability on the shop floor
• Picking and packing orders accurately and efficiently
• Organising and maintaining warehouse and storage areas
• Assisting with stock rotation and inventory control
• Maintaining cleanliness and adhering to health & safety standards
• Providing basic customer assistance when needed

What We’re Looking For

• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 25kg
• Good communication and basic written skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Flexible and willing to work rostered shift s
• Minimum 1 year of experience in retail, warehousing, or pick-packing, OR a Level 2 qualification
• Forklift licence is preferred but not essential

We are looking for two Warehouse assistants to join our busy operation at thePalmerston North branch.

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Picking, packing, and despatching orders
• Working in the chillers and frozen food environment
• Filling and labelling containers.
• Organising inventory to assigned locations
• Conducting and accurately completing inventory stock checks
• General other warehousing duties and work where and when as required in the warehouse
• Receiving incoming goods, checking for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices
• Unloading vehicles, opening packages and removing contents
• Operating computers to obtain details of location and quantity of items in stock
• Operating equipment to lift, place and remove goods on high levels

Skills and experience for the role:

• Physical fitness: able to lift heavy weights
• Adaptive and learner nature. Able to use technology
• Free from drug and criminal history
• Able to provide sound references
• Health & Safety conscious
• Ability to work rostered shifts, including the evening and weekend shifts
• Previous relevant experience preferable but not necessary
• Class one New Zealand or overseas equivalent license