Warehouse Supervisor (2IC)

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ; Auckland; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

8% holiday pay

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Tuesday–Saturday roster

Supportive team environment

Autonomy in leadership

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor / 2IC in Mangere. The role is hands-on, supervising a small team while staying actively involved in day-to-day warehouse tasks. Opportunity to convert to permanent for the right candidate.

The position offers a Tuesday–Saturday roster, Forklift licences (Reach/Counterbalance), and WMS experience within a busy operation. A stable, growing business with a supportive team environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a small warehouse team.
• Hands-on leadership with floor involvement.
• Proven ability to manage stock and dispatch processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a small warehouse team.
• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations and safety.
• Manage inventory accuracy and stock control activities.
• Operate and maintain WMS systems.
• Oversee inbound/outbound freight, picking, packing and dispatch.

Skills

Team leadership

WMS experience

Reach forklift

Counterbalance forklift

Stock control

Inventory management

Communication skills

Tools

WMS software

Job description

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Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ – Auckland, North Island

Casual/Temporary

3d ago , from Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ

Ready to step into a leadership role where you can make a real impact?

We're seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor / 2IC to join a busy Mangere-based operation. This is a hands-on role managing a small team while remaining actively involved in the day-to-day warehouse functions. For the right person, this opportunity can lead to a permanent position.

What's in it for you?

• $28 - $31 per hour + 8% holiday pay
• Tuesday to Saturday roster
• Genuine temp-to-permanent opportunity
• Stable and growing business
• Supportive team environment
• Leadership role with autonomy and responsibility

About the Role

As the Warehouse Supervisor / 2IC, you'll support the Warehouse Manager in overseeing daily operations, leading a small team, and ensuring warehouse activities run efficiently and safely.

This role is perfect for someone who leads from the front, enjoys being on the floor, and isn't afraid to get involved in all aspects of the operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, motivate, and support a small warehouse team
• Assist with the day-to-day running of warehouse operations
• Manage inventory accuracy and stock control
• Operate and maintain WMS systems
• Oversee inbound and outbound freight
• Coordinate picking, packing, and dispatch activities
• Perform stock counts and cycle counts
• Operate Reach and Counterbalance forklifts
• Assist with container devanning and manual handling tasks
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• Support staff training and performance management

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, or 2IC
• Strong understanding of inventory, warehousing, pick, pack, and dispatch functions
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Current Reach and Counterbalance forklift licences and experience
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team
• Hands-on leadership style with a strong work ethic
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and devanning
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Reliable, proactive, and solutions-focused

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values strong leadership, teamwork, and a positive workplace culture. If you're looking for a role where you can lead a team while staying involved in the operation, we'd love to hear from you.