Casual Warehouse Operator - Short-Term Cover

About the Company Our client has established itself as a reliable provider of medical consumables for over 26 years, distributing a diverse range of more than 7,000 products across New Zealand. Originally a family-owned business, it is now part of a larger parent company, and continues to expand its operations throughout the country. About the Role We are currently seeking a casual Warehouse Operator to cover a team member on leave from September 23rd to October 3rd, with one week of paid training prior to the start date. There is potential for ongoing sick leave coverage and possibly a longer-term opportunity. In this role, you will be responsible for independently managing the warehouse, which requires strong experience and reliability. Your tasks will include handling inwards and outwards goods, performing administrative duties, operating a forklift (specifically a walkie stacker), and managing stock through handheld systems. This position is ideal for individuals seeking casual work, flexible hours, or an entry point into a role that could lead to part-time or permanent employment. Benefits - Casual opportunity - Trusted and independent position (you will be responsible for warehouse keys) - Free on-site parking - Weekly pay - Convenient Rolleston location About You We are looking for an experienced and proactive Warehouse Operator who is comfortable working independently. You should have previous experience in warehousing, particularly with inwards goods, and a strong understanding of Health & Safety practices. You will need to demonstrate confidence in both the physical and administrative aspects of the role. Key qualifications include: - Previous warehousing experience (inwards goods preferred) - Forklift license, with walkie stacker experience being ideal - Proficiency in MYOB Advanced and handheld scanner systems (e.g., EveXso) - Strong awareness of Health & Safety protocols - Excellent organizational and time management skills - High level of accuracy and attention to detail - Physical fitness to lift and move stock - No criminal convictions and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Sound Like You? Are you ready to advance your career? We encourage you to apply via the link provided, or feel free to call Julia Blakely at (03) 963 1110 to discuss your suitability for the role. Not Quite You? Have you ever wondered why you hear about your dream job only after it's been filled? Over 70% of our freight and logistics roles are filled without being advertised. If you are in the industry, we invite you to register with us so that you do not miss out on these opportunities.