We are looking for a proactive and experienced Warehouse Operator to carry out our day-to-day warehouse operations. This role has a high focus on safety and quality; ensuring our standards and processes are understood and adhered to, to support the health of our people and the quality of our product.
You will play a key role in our inventory management, continuous improvement projects to increase warehouse efficiency and maintaining collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Are you up for this challenge?
In this role, you will:
Conduct inventory checks to ensure accuracy, attention to detail, and focus on minimising discrepancies and losses
Champion health, safety and quality across the breadth of the warehouse operations
Work alongside suppliers and 3PL provider using consistent communication and collaboration
Work collaboratively with planning and production teams to ensure materials are ready in accordance with production schedules and demand forecasts
Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on increasing efficiency within the warehouse
At times, supervise contractors working within the warehouse, ensuring a positive and productive working environment
Qualifications For this role as a Warehouse Operator, we're looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:
Current fork hoist /counter balance /reach license
Proven experience within warehousing environments
Experience in inventory management and have coordinated both inbound and outbound activities
Familiar with health, safety and quality systems and protocols within a food manufacturing environment
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) dealing with internal and external stakeholders
You hold valid and unrestricted New Zealand working rights
Additional Information What's in it for you?
Competitive salary with contributions to your KiwiSaver and a bonus opportunity
Enjoy half a day off on your birthday
Delicious coffee and tea on-site and quarterly free staff parcels including a range of our coffee and tea brands
Life insurance benefits
This is a permanent full-time position based in our production site in East Tamaki, New Zealand. You will work 8 hours per day from Monday to Friday.
If so, please grab a cuppa, brush up your CV and apply now (it's really easy, we promise). If you have any questions you'd like to ask before applying, feel free to send an e-mail to NZ Talent (******). Short cover letters (in the Message section) outlining your motivation to join JDE Peet's in this role are greatly appreciated.
Note: no applications are handled via e-mail.
We are not an accredited employer therefore cannot assist with work visas and currently only accepting applications of candidates who have already obtained legal rights to work in NZ without restrictions.
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