Senior Warehouse Operator / Storeperson

• Christchurch based
• Take your warehouse and forklift experience to the next level
• Great career growth opportunity with leadership responsibilities

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Company Phone – Enjoy full personal use to stay connected. 
• Guaranteed Hours – A minimum of 80 hours per fortnight – stability you can count on.
• Health insurance – offered after 12 months of continuous service.
• Career Growth – We invest in internal development.
• Long Service Recognition – Celebrate your loyalty with us.
• Exclusive Employee Benefits – Take advantage of various employee discounts, including savings on fuel, tyres, and more.

What the Role Looks Like:

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Warehouse Operator/Storeperson to join our highly skilled and dynamic team, operating a top-notch fleet.

Our Christchurch-based warehouse plays a key role in moving a variety of dairy products and other freight locally. As a Senior Warehouse Operator/Storeperson, you will lead from the front being hands on when required, providing motivation and guidance to the team and assisting the Supervisor with the smooth running of the operation. 

More specifically, your typical day will include a range of tasks including loading and unloading trucks using forklifts, devanning containers, and completing a range of relevant paperwork. You will also be responsible for receiving, dispatching, and storing goods with accuracy and care, maintaining inventory records and conducting regular stocktakes, leading by example while supporting other warehouse staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and assisting site management with operational improvements.

The successful candidate must be willing to learn and also be physically fit and capable of carrying out manual labour from time to time. Some flexibility is required to suit business and seasonal needs.

Your attention to safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation will reflect the high standards our loyal customers and suppliers expect.

Work Pattern:

Full-time, permanent role with a regular roster:

• Dayshift
• Monday – Friday (with Saturdays by exception)
• Average shift: 10 – 12 hours

What You Will Bring to the Table:

• F endorsement and OSH Certificate with 2 years of experience.
• DG endorsement (preferred, but not essential)
• A knack for learning new technology – show us your adaptability!
• A passion for teamwork and customer service 
• A desire to grow and develop your leadership experience and career further

About Us:

Since our humble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheels turning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate a range of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providing a total transport solution. 

Our Culture:

At Hilton Haulage, our values are the heart of everything we do:

• People: Honesty, respect, and teamwork are key to our success.
• Safety: We prioritise everyone’s wellbeing, every single day.
• Customer: Delivering value and listening to our customers is why we’re here.
• Future: Looking down the road ahead. 

Ready to Drive Your Future?

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company that values its people, safety, and future growth.

Apply Now and secure your place on our team!

This advert will close on Sunday 10th May, however, please apply now as applications will be viewed on a rolling basis and interviews may be conducted earlier than the closing date.

If you have any questions, please contact us at – people@hiltons.co.nz 

Applicants must possess eligibility to permanently work in NZ. For shortlisted applicants, any subsequent offer of employment will be subject to passing a pre-employment driving assessment and the satisfactory completion of a range of background checks including a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test, a Ministry of Justice and an ACC check.

Apply now

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