Freight Operator - PM Shift
Connecting people and communities | Driving eCommerce | Moving New Zealand
Team Global Express NZ delivers freight forwarding, end-to-end transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions to customers operating in New Zealand scaling from Kaitaia to Invercargill.
We are on the hunt for someone to join our PM shift and be part of the team responsible for unloading our road and rail freight. To be successful in this role, you will be safety obsessed, a team player, and customer focused.
Nga ahuatanga kei a matou: What we offer:
Our people and customers are at the heart of everything we do
State of the art facilities, with a diverse team, in a fast-paced and dynamic industry
Access to medical cover, discounted national holiday homes, and retailer discounts.
Career and development opportunities are endless, nationally from Kaitaia to Invercargill and across the Tasman with our TGE family in Australia.
He angitutanga: The opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Freight Operator to join our operations team in Christchurch. You will be an important part of our team ensuring the timely, efficient, and safe handling of freight in order 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-focused attitude and a reliable work ethic.
Key responsibilities include:
Load and unload all freight safely and securely, for both road and rail units
Achieve branch operational objectives by using On-time to scan freight efficiently
Ensure all equipment is operated in a safe and proficient manner
Maintain good working relationships
Communicate effectively within a team environment
Your Skills - o pukenga
We are looking for a team player with prior forklift experience to join our team in Christchurch. You will be an effective communicator who will not hesitate to assist other members of your team with their daily tasks while maintaining an awareness of safety for yourself and others.
Additionally, you will have:
OSH approved forklift certificate
Prior long fork experience
A strong health and safety focus
An understanding of dangerous goods laws (preferred but not essential)
Prior work experience in the freight/logistics industry (preferred but not essential)
Ensuring we do our part to preserve Aotearoa's environment, we are committed to stay on track with our carbon reduction goals for 2030. We are actively managing carbon footprint with Toitu Envirocare and are proud members of the Sustainability Council of New Zealand.
It's never been a more exciting time to join our team as we take the next step in our journey.
How to apply? - Me pehea te tono
If this role sounds like something for you then please click 'apply'… we'd love to hear from you!
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.
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand effective immediately.
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