Junior Warehouse Logistics Coordinator

About Datacom

Datacom is a leading professional IT services company in Australasia, employing over 6,700 people globally and generating annual revenue exceeding $1.2 billion. We specialize in data center operations, IT services, software engineering, application management, payroll, and customer service solutions. We are committed to fostering talent from diverse backgrounds while delivering exceptional local and global capabilities.

Role Overview

We are offering an exciting entry-level position at our Auckland warehouse as a Warehouse Logistics Coordinator. Reporting to the National Operations Manager, you will be integral in our Onsite Solutions team, responsible for the receipt, handling, sorting, scanning, and dispatch of warehouse goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, scan, sort, and shelve incoming merchandise
• Manage coordination and tracking of container and vehicle loading/unloading activities for inbound and outbound goods
• Use computer systems to monitor stock quantities and locations
• Organize daily workflow within the warehouse environment
• Ensure security of the physical operating environment and support procedures for accurate stock tracking
• Identify and suggest continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality
• Collaborate effectively with team members to meet organizational objectives
• Foster a positive and proactive team culture

Candidate Requirements

• Some prior experience or knowledge in warehousing, logistics, or distribution is preferred
• Ability to work independently with strong time management skills to complete tasks promptly
• Physical resilience to handle active tasks involving moving equipment, boxes, pallets, and picking and packing items in a busy environment
• Comfortable with lifting and manual handling duties
• Proficiency in using computers and quick adaptability to new systems such as inventory and scanning tools
• Meticulous attention to detail, especially when dealing with technical equipment and stock
• Previous exposure to fast-paced retail, hospitality, or warehouse environments (e.g., NZ Post, Bunnings, Kmart, supermarkets) is advantageous
• Interest or familiarity with technology or computer hardware is a plus, particularly in PC gaming
• Reliable, well-organized, and capable of maintaining performance under pressure
• Possession of a valid forklift license is mandatory

Employee Benefits

• Access to Datacare, the Employee Assistance Program providing confidential coaching and support to employees and immediate family
• Health & Lifestyle offerings including discounted gym memberships, flu vaccinations, health assessments, and insurance discounts
• Financial benefits such as special banking offers, superannuation plans, and financial support programs
• Employee discounts on car purchases, travel, technology equipment, and various special offers