Transport Depot Assistant

August 20, 2024

Foodstuffs North Island

Whangarei

OTHER & FULL TIME

Transport Depot Assistant - Whangarei

Be part of our Whangarei Depot Team as a Transport Depot Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Foodies whānau and work for one of the largest employers in New Zealand.

As a Transport Depot Assistant, you’ll:

Support the depot in the day-to-day running of the shift and directly report into the Transport Depot Manager.
You’ll work across both freight handling and dispatching.
Be responsible for the management of the fleet vehicles to achieve full utilisation of each delivery unit and to ensure profitability.
Ensure the correct despatch procedures are adhered to provide a seamless billing cycle for both internal/external businesses relating to FSNI Transport.
Ensure that all Transport management Systems procedures for dispatch are completed in a timely manner.
Live and breathe the FSNI safety culture and associated journey to ensure our team members “go home safely” each day.

What skills and experience you need

2+ years’ experience in Transport/logistics operations.
Sound knowledge of transport and warehouse procedures and systems.
An understanding of food safety compliance
Good numeracy and literacy skills are essential
Competent problem solver and decision maker
Display an extremely high customer service ethic, a friendly manner and a willing attitude and commitment to service delivery

About Foodies

We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome applications from you all regardless of who you are or what you do.

We also have some great benefits:

Competitive salary package including participation in the company superannuation fund.
Time off; Additional paid parental leave regardless of gender or of your parental role, birthday leave, long service leave, lifestyle breaks to name a few.
We’re big on celebrating and social events.
Wellbeing support; 5% store discount card, discount at local gyms, wellness room, access to online wellbeing tools and Southern Cross Health Care

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you!

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available