Warehouse Operator

Global Express; Auckland; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Express NZ is hiring a Warehouse Operator at Otahuhu. You will ensure timely, efficient, and safe handling of freight to meet delivery goals, while being a friendly, energetic team player with a customer-focused attitude.

Key duties include loading/unloading freight, accurate scanning, and maintaining safety and documentation. Prior experience in pick packing and forklift use is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with pick packing in a warehouse environment.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.
• Experience in freight/logistics industry.
• Strong health and safety focus.
• Ability to lift up to 20 kg.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely and securely.
• Achieve branch objectives by scanning freight efficiently.
• Ensure accompanying freight documentation is complete.
• Prioritise health and safety and operate MHE safely.
• Communicate effectively within a team.

Skills

Team player

Customer focus

Reliable work ethic

Health and safety focus

Attention to detail

Communication

Physically fit

Forklift experience

MHE operation

Tools

Barcode scanners

RF scanners

WMS experience

Forklift

Job description

Looking for a role where you get variety in your day and be part of a high performing team? We’re on the hunt for a Warehouse Operator to join our Otahuhu branch!

Team Global Express NZ delivers freight forwarding, end-to-end transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions to customers operating in New Zealand from Kaitaia to Invercargill.

Shift: Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm

About the role - Mō te tūranga

You will be responsible in ensuring the timely, efficient and safe handling of freight for the company to achieve their target delivery goals, on time and damage free. The right candidate will be a friendly, energetic, and positive team player with a customer focussed attitude and a reliable work ethic.

Additional key duties below:

• Load and unload all freight safely and securely


• Achieve branch operational objectives by using On-time to scan freight efficiently


• Ensure documentation accompanying freight is complete


• Prioritise health and safety and ensure all MHE is operated in a safe and proficient manner


• Communicate effectively within a team environment

What will you bring? - Ōu Pūkenga?

To be successful in this role, you will be a team player familiar with pick packing in a warehouse environment and ideally have prior forklift experience.

Additionally, you will need:

• Prior work experience in the freight/logistics industry


• A strong health and safety focus


• Experience with barcode/RF Scanners in a WMS environment


• Continuous improvement ideas around inward and outward goods movements


• A strong work ethic and a \"can do\" attitude with a willingness to go the extra mile


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills


• To be physically fit as some heavy lifting will be required (up to 20kgs)


• Our staff welfare trust will cover 80% of your medical bills up to $1500 per year.


• Access to heavily discounted holiday homes across New Zealand.


• Career progression opportunities


• A national commitment to attaining the highest standards in HSE through best practise.

To be considered, you must be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and Drug/Alcohol Testing. (Medical Assessment for safety critical roles)

Team Global Express is an Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace.

Applicants must be eligible to work in NZ effective immediately.

Please note we will only communicate with candidates via approved recruitment channels.