Warehouse Operator

Danone; Auckland; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Flu vaccination

Annual bonus

Free onsite parking

Product discounts

Flexible working

Kiwisaver contribution

Job summary

Danone Auckland seeks an experienced Warehouse Operator to handle receipt, storage and movement of materials, ensuring accurate stock and safe operations. You will support inbound, production and outbound tasks, lead cycle counts, and maintain SAP/WMS data integrity in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in warehouse roles, a valid forklift licence, and strong attention to detail with teamwork and safety in mind.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in warehouse operations and forklift driving.
• Valid forklift licence and safe forklift practices.
• NCEA Level 1 or equivalent qualification.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• High attention to detail and computer literacy (SAP/WMS/RF scanners/MS Office).
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Champion a ZERO-harm workplace by following safety protocols and forklift best practices.
• Maintain high hygiene and environmental standards, and support food safety initiatives.
• Receive, store, and dispatch materials accurately and efficiently. Conduct cycle counts and stocktakes.
• Maintain SAP/TekDan data integrity, follow FEFO principles, and investigate stock discrepancies.
• Support inbound, production service, and outbound operations. Train and supervise temporary staff as needed.
• Identify and report operational issues, contribute to root-cause analysis, and help implement solutions.

Skills

Forklift driving

Warehouse operations

Strong communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

NCEA Level 1 or Equivalent

Tools

SAP

WMS

RF scanners

MS Office

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE - Te tūranga mahi

As a Warehouse Operator, you’ll play a key role in the receipt, storage, inventory accuracy, and movement of raw materials and finished goods. You’ll ensure our warehouse runs smoothly, safely, and sustainably supporting our mission to nourish lives every day.

About The Job

ABOUT THE ROLE - Te tūranga mahi

As a Warehouse Operator, you’ll play a key role in the receipt, storage, inventory accuracy, and movement of raw materials and finished goods. You’ll ensure our warehouse runs smoothly, safely, and sustainably supporting our mission to nourish lives every day.

You Will

• Champion a ZERO-harm workplace by following safety protocols and forklift best practices.
• Maintain high hygiene and environmental standards, and support food safety initiatives.
• Receive, store, and dispatch materials accurately and efficiently. Conduct cycle counts and stocktakes.
• Maintain SAP/TekDan data integrity, follow FEFO principles, and investigate stock discrepancies.
• Support inbound, production service, and outbound operations. Train and supervise temporary staff as needed.
• Identify and report operational issues, contribute to root-cause analysis, and help implement solutions.

About you

Mō Koe

• 3+ years in warehouse operations and forklift driving.
• Valid Forklift Licence
• NCEA Level 1 or Equivalent
• Strong communication and teamwork
• High attention to detail
• Computer Literacy (SAP,WMS,RF scanners, MS Office)
• Commitment to safety, quality and continious improvement

About us

ABOUT US - Mō Mātou

Do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it’s all up to you. Working here you’ll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as YoPro, Activia, Aptamil and Karicare, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.

Always looking to bring the outside in to continuously improve our ways of working as well as our Danoner’s day to day experience, we have been awarded Winner of the 2020 Employer of Choice awards through the NZ HRD Awards and we are proud of our Certification as a Great Place to Work company 2025.

Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU.Danone is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply!

WE OFFER - Tatau

A supportive team where you can continuously upskill yourself.

Endless possibilities to develop and accelerate your career

A chance to make a difference to our society through Specialised Nutrition

Our Benefits ~ Nga Painga

• Medical insurance paid for by the company for you and discounts for your whānau
• Free life insurance
• Flu vaccination, free annual medical checks, and free onsite car parking,
• Discount in our products and at a range of retailers
• Gym and cafe discounts
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Fresh fruit every day
• 4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!
• Flexible working arrangements.

We believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.

Proving yourself in this role could lead to future opportunities within Danone both locally and abroad. We support our employees to take ownership of developing their career within Danone and encourage moves across (as well as within) our varying functions and businesses. We are passionate about developing and growing our team of leaders, and that could soon include you!