Warehouse Team Leader- Penrose

Visy; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel discounts

Health insurance

Safety gear

Family Fun Day

Job summary

Visy Global Logistics at Penrose, Auckland, seeks a Warehouse Team Leader for a permanent, full-time night shift role (8:30pm–5:30am, Mon-Fri). You’ll supervise Forklift Operators and Stores personnel, manage fleet allocations, and ensure health and safety compliance while promoting a positive work environment.

You’ll bring at least 3 years in local transport and warehouse ops, plus proven people management skills. SAP experience is desirable and forklift licensing required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in local transport and warehouse operations.
• Demonstrated people management skills from a supervisory or team leader role (warehouse/logistics preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with SAP and warehousing management systems desirable.
• Hold a valid forklift licence/certificates.

Responsibilities

• Daily hands-on supervision and management of Forklift Operators and Stores personnel.
• Fleet allocation and execution of customer deliveries, production transfers, packaging shuttles.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and foster a safe, positive work environment.
• Operate double fork forklifts, counterbalance and high reach machinery.

Skills

People management

Warehouse operations

Communication skills

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Job description

• Permanent Full-Time role, working Mon-Fri, on night shifts.


• Chance to join a rapidly growing and stable company.


• Fun and supportive team environment.

The opportunity:

We are seeking Warehouse Team Leaders to join our Visy Global Logistics teams based at our site in Penrose, Auckland. This is a newly created permanent, full-time position working Monday to Friday on our night shift 8:30pm–5:30am. Reporting to the Warehousing Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and compliant supervision of all warehousing activities. Further to this your duties will include;

• Daily hands-on supervision and management of Forklift Operators and Stores people.


• Responsible for the fleet allocation and execution of customer deliveries, production transfers, packaging shuttles.


• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures and promote a safe and positive work environment.


• Operating double fork forklifts, counterbalance and high reach machinery.

What you’ll bring to the team:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in local transport and warehouse operations.


• Proven experience in people management skills gained from a supervisory or team leader role (warehouse/logistics preferred).


• Strong communicate skills both written and verbally.


• Ability to manage workflow, priorities, and productivity during shift operations


• Basic computer skills are essential while experience with SAP and warehousing management systems is desirable.


• Experience in operating a Forklift, Counterbalance and High reach trucks and hold a valid relevant licence/certificates.

What you’ll love when you join us:

• Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.


• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.


• Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company.


• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on travel, health insurance, and safety gear, various retailers and our annual Family Fun Day.


• Job Stability you can count on- Take the guesswork out of your weekly paycheck.

About Visy Global Logistics

At Visy Global Logistics, we are built to move more than goods. We move businesses, industries and communities forward.

Our people deliver integrated logistics solutions across warehousing, contract logistics, road and rail transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics. Supported by Visy’s scale and connected network, we work together to solve challenges, create value for our customers and keep supply chains moving safely and responsibly.

At Visy Global Logistics, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and grow a business, not just perform a role. Our people are trusted to make an impact, influence outcomes and contribute to the future direction of the organisation. Backed by one of Australia's largest privately owned companies, you'll enjoy the scale, stability and support of a global organisation while maintaining the autonomy, visibility and entrepreneurial mindset of a growing logistics business.

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Please note only applicants with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.