PM Containers Team Member (Fixed Term until February 2027)

About The Warehouse Group

Kia ora, Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei! Join The Warehouse Group (TWG), home to some of New Zealand’s most well-known brands including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming. Our Distribution Centre (DC) is one of the largest in the country, serving as the vital hub that ensures products reach stores timely and efficiently. During peak seasons, our operation intensifies, and we are expanding our team to maintain our strong performance.

Role Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic and dependable individuals to become part of our Containers Team. This position involves being the initial stage in our stock handling process at the DC, focusing on unloading, sorting, and preparing stock for onward distribution. This role is fast-moving, physically demanding, and offers variety in day-to-day tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Unloading containers and devanning cartons weighing between 1kg to 30kg
• Sorting products accurately by barcode scanning
• Utilizing RF scanners to monitor stock movement
• Operating equipment such as pallet jacks, box cutters, and strapping machines
• Performing bulk picking activities and overall stock management
• Supporting team efforts by stepping into various tasks as needed

Position Details

This is a fixed-term appointment lasting until February 2027, working Monday to Friday from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm. Candidates should be aware that during this peak period, extended leave requests, including around Christmas and New Year, are generally not approved. Note that no public holidays are worked during this time.

Candidate Profile

• Physically capable of sustained lifting and handling tasks throughout the shift
• Demonstrates keen attention to detail and precision in task execution
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Collaborative team player with the confidence to work independently
• Strong organisation, time management, and problem-solving abilities
• Prior warehouse experience is beneficial but not mandatory
• Must have legal entitlement to work in New Zealand

Additional Information

Why become part of our team? We are passionate about our work and excited about the upcoming peak season. This temporary role provides a dynamic, fulfilling workplace experience at a national icon. If you’re eager to contribute and grow with us during this exciting time, we encourage you to apply and join the TWG whānau!