Bidfood employs over 2,200 people, selected not only for their experience and knowledge of the industry but also their ability to think and make decisions.
Bidfood encourages this attitude at every level, from drivers and warehouse staff through to customer service and management.
Our people are the driving force in our success.
Our people are passionate and have a "do whatever it takes" attitude to help our customers and provide exceptional service.
And now is the time to join us if you want to be part of creating a legacy!We love to grow and develop our team!
We have an exciting opportunity on offer as Nightshift Manager for the Timaru region based in our modern, purpose-built facilities in Timaru.We see a dynamic, fast thinking, fast acting, experienced warehousing and/or logistics star who wants to do best by our customers whilst doing best by their career!
Night Operations has daily interactions with every corner of the business, having a sound foundation in Operations can open up doors to other opportunities, not just regionally, but nationally.This role will oversee the Night Operations function for the Timaru Branch, so you'll need experience in Warehousing and/or Logistics in a fast-paced environment where you are adept at juggling competing priorities with ease, dealing with a high volume of deadlines and most importantly leading your team in, at times, challenging situations that need your immediate and calm attention.You need demonstrable strong leadership skills and a natural and easy manner with people and a genuine can-do attitude: we all, regardless of role, do what it takes, when it matters, to assist our colleagues for the betterment of our customers.We offer purpose built, modern working conditions, a supportive, fun and interactive working environment, very generous staff buying benefits, and competitive remuneration in an essential services industry with permanent full-time work rolling out in front of you.
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Apply without delay, we will be closing this role just as soon as the right applicant comes along...don't miss out.What you'll be responsible for:Health and Safety in all facetsIndividual & Group Coaching and Team MeetingsProductivity and Efficacy to meet KPI's and deadlinesRostering for adequate resourcing to meet every changing needsExceptional, regular and timely communication to and between all departmentsEnsuring efficient and accurate timely picking of goods for pack and load/dispatchInvolvement and Leadership of pack and load for all orders and runsWhat we are looking for:Ideally supervisory and/or leadership skills of a large, dynamic group or the maturity, experience and willingness to do so!A passion for continuous improvement/developmentAttention to detail and a good problem-solving mindSecond to none time management and organizational skillsA genuine desire for a physical role.
This role is not a desk job, you'll ideally spend very little time in a seat.
Physical fitness is required, with regular lifting of up to 20kg.A forklift license or the ability and willingness to attain one immediatelyExperience using various software applications more importantly that you are a fast learner when it comes to applicationsPLEASE NOTE:Applicants must be able to provide references and will be required to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test.Full (clean) NZ Driver's license is required.
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