PM Containers Team Member (Fixed Term until February 2027)

PM Containers Team Member (Fixed Term until February 2027)


Company
The Warehouse Group
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionKia ora, Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei!Looking for a hands-on role where you can really own your day and be part of something bigger? Come join The Warehouse Group (TWG), home to some of Aotearoa’s most iconic brands including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.At our Distribution Centre (DC), one of the largest in the country, we’re the engine room behind our stores. Every day, we’re getting the right products, to the right place, at the right time for our customers. And during peak season, this mission kicks into overdrive—so we’re growing our team to keep the momentum going strong.Job DescriptionWe’re on the lookout for motivated, reliable team players to join our Containers Team. If you love rolling up your sleeves, tackling challenges, and working with a great bunch of people - you’ll thrive here.This role is all about being the first touchpoint in the DC stock journey. You’ll play a key role in unloading, processing, and preparing stock for distribution. It’s fast-paced, physical, and no two days are quite the same.What You’ll Be DoingDevanning containers and unloading cartons (1kg–30kg)Sorting stock by barcodeUsing RF scanners to track product movementOperating pallet jacks, box cutters, and strapping machinesBulk picking and stock managementJumping in where needed to support the team and get the job doneThis is a fixed term position until February 2027.Monday – Friday, 2:00pm – 10:30pmPlease note: This role is to support our Peak Period through to February 2027. As it is our busiest time of the year, we are unlikely to be able to approve any extended leave across this time including around Christmas and New Years (Please note, we do not work public holidays).QualificationsWhat We’re Looking ForPhysically fit and comfortable lifting throughout the dayStrong attention to detail and accuracyGood communication skills (verbal and written)A team mindset but confident working independentlyTime management and problem-solving skillsPrevious warehouse experience is a bonus—but not essential!To be considered for this role, you must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.Additional InformationWhy Join Us?We’re passionate about what we do, and we’re pumped for peak! This fixed-term opportunity is ideal for anyone wanting to be part of something fast-paced, rewarding, and just a bit iconic.Ready to get stuck in and be part of our peak season success? Apply now and join the TWG whānau!

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