Night Loader

About the Company At Gilmour's Wellington, we are a locally owned and operated wholesale food and beverage supplier, dedicated to serving the hospitality and related industries in the greater Wellington Region. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and our reputation as a trusted brand set us apart. We strive to offer great value to our customers, go the extra mile, and create a fantastic workplace for our team members. About the Role We are currently seeking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, particularly those who enjoy working night shifts. As a member of our close-knit night loading team, you will bring a personable demeanor, a great sense of humor, and a strong work ethic. We value self-motivated individuals with excellent time management skills who focus on providing outstanding service. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: - Reliability and dependability - Energy and enthusiasm for a physically active role, as the majority of the work involves hand-stacking pallets - A reasonable level of literacy and numeracy to effectively read manifests - Strong accuracy and attention to detail - Forklift experience is preferred but not essential This position is permanent and full-time, with hours from 12:00 AM to 8:30 AM (Monday to Thursday) and 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM (Friday). Requirements To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following attributes: - A reliable and energetic nature - Physical capability for manual handling tasks - Basic literacy and numeracy skills - Attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks - Forklift experience is a plus, although not mandatory Benefits Choosing to work with us means joining a company that strives for excellence. We are proud recipients of the Gilmours Store of the Year Award for 2019 and 2020, as well as Wholesaler of the Year for 2024. This recognition reflects our team's shared commitment to exceptional service and support for one another. Our Owner/Operators genuinely care about their team, offering competitive wages and a healthy work-life balance because family matters to us. This dedication has also earned us the title of Employer of the Year - Medium Sized Business. We prioritize retaining our talented team members, providing numerous development opportunities to help you grow your career within our organization. Many of our casual employees transition into permanent roles, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking long-term employment. In addition, we offer various employee well-being initiatives, including: - All-day breakfast - Fresh fruit - Team discounts on purchases - Weekly food trucks - Free flu vaccinations - Access to Clearhead, our Employee Assistance Program - Support offerings through the Foodstuffs Group, including the Thrive and Foodies Foundation So What Next? If you believe you would be a great fit for our team, we encourage you to apply now. We are eager to fill this position as soon as possible and will begin interviewing suitable candidates right away. We look forward to receiving your application.