Storeperson

Farmhands; Cheviot; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation available

Training provided

Job summary

Scottfresh, a Christchurch-based recruitment client of Farmhands, seeks a Storeperson in North Canterbury. The role is entry level with full training, offering 40–60 hours per week on day shifts, and accommodation is available.

Based at two farms, Claverley Beach and Spotswood, the position involves forklift tasks, pallet wrapping and liaising with customers and transport companies. Immediate start encouraged.

Qualifications

• You are able to work unsupervised.
• You are a confident communicator; role involves speaking to logistics companies, harvest teams and management.
• You can handle pressure; role can be very busy with multiple trucks arriving at once.
• Previous forklift experience and licenses are not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklifts, wrap pallets, label crates and communicate with customers and transport companies.
• Check quality of produce and maintain standards.
• Work with the Dispatch Manager in a small team.
• Calculate daily harvest totals, write dispatch dockets and prepare daily stocktakes.

Job description

Farmhands is a Christchurch based recruitment company. Our client, Scottfresh, is seeking a Storeperson. Scottfresh produces supermarket ready vegetables and salad crops for the New Zealand market. As a Storeperson you can help us produce healthy food for New Zealanders everyday!

Job details:

• Immediate start available.
• Full Time, permanent role. 40-60 hours per week.
• Day shift, Monday - Friday and every second Saturday.
• $25 - $30 per hour.
• Accommodation is available.
• Based at 2 farms, Claverley Beach and Spotswood.
• This role is an entry level position and full training will be provided.
• This job gives you the opportunity to live and work in North Canterbury. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery with great hunting, fishing, tramping and camping right on your doorstep!

Daily tasks:

• The job involves driving forklifts, wrapping pallets, labelling crates and talking to customers and transport companies.
• Check quality of produce and maintain standards.
• Work alongside the Dispatch Manager in a team of 2 to 3 people
• Calculate daily harvest totals, write dispatch dockets and prepare daily stocktakes.

About you:

• You are able to work unsupervised.
• You are a confident communicator, the role involves speaking to logistics companies, harvest teams and management.
• You can handle pressure. The role can be very busy, with multiple trucks arriving at the same time.
• Previous experience and forklift licenses are not required for the role.

Why work for us?

• The opportunity to be part of an expanding, family business.
• Scottfresh believes in empowering people and helping employees develop. There are opportunities for training and progression within the company.
• Scottfresh is always open to evolving technologies and innovation.

Scottfresh is proud of their culture and work environment. They value teamwork and team dynamics. We are looking for someone who will contribute positively, align with our values and grow within the business long term.