Team Leader

The Point at Rockridge; Tauranga; Hybrid; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Boost Scheme retail discounts

8 hours paid volunteer time

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Lineage Logistics LLC is seeking a Team Leader at the Sulphur Point cold storage facility in Tauranga, New Zealand. The role focuses on efficient staff utilisation and achieving product movement targets while closely coordinating with the operations supervisor.

Applicants should demonstrate leadership, a proactive attitude, strong communication, and commitment to health and safety. Prior cold storage experience is advantageous and forklift licences are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership to meet organisational goals.
• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Inventory barcode scanning experience.
• Numeracy and analytical skills.
• Physically fit with a good work record.
• Experience in cold storage is advantageous.
• Maintain good customer relations.

Responsibilities

• Efficient utilisation of staff to meet product movement levels.
• Liaise closely with operations supervisor to ensure requirements are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Health and safety

Numeracy

Analytical

Physical fitness

Customer relations

Team leadership

Counterbalance forklift license

Reach truck license

Job description

About the Role

Lineage is looking to recruit a Team Leader at our Sulphur Point cold storage facility. The position will be responsible for the efficient utilisation of their staff and will ensure that product movement levels are achieved. The team leader will liaise closely with their operations supervisor to ensure that these requirements are met.

Key Requirements

• Able to demonstrate effective leadership to meet organisational goals
• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude
• A commitment to workplace health and safety
• Inventory barcode scanning experience
• Proficient numeracy and analytical skills
• Physically fit with a good work record
• Previous experience working in cold storage would be an advantage
• Maintain good customer relations at all times
• Counterbalance licence as a minimum / Reach Truck licence would be an advantage
• A desire to contribute towards an innovative and progressive company
• Excellent planner and problem solver

Responsibilities

• Efficient utilisation of staff to meet product movement levels
• Liaise closely with operations supervisor to ensure requirements are met

Successful candidate appointment is subject to current referee checks, pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing). Lineage Logistics is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Why Lineage?

Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business. We’re focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose - transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Retail discounts as some of New Zealand’s largest retailers (via the Boost Scheme)
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time to contribute in the community
• An employee assistance programme

Company Culture

Lineage is the world’s largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Working a Lineage is not just a job - it’s an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world.

As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain.

Located in Sulphur Point, New Zealand, the facility is part of our Asia-Pacific operations.

Lineage serves the Asia-Pacific region, which includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore, with nearly 2,500 team members.

Eligibility

We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Lineage is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.