Freight Handler

About the Company We are New Zealand Couriers, the leading courier company in New Zealand, dedicated to assisting Kiwis with their deliveries for over 60 years. As the largest subsidiary of the Freightways Group, we employ more than 1,100 staff members and collaborate with 550 independent contractors across 25 locations throughout the country. Our commitment to innovative systems, a passionate team, and friendly, results-oriented service sets us apart in the industry. About the Role We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and punctual individual to join our team in a crucial role. You should thrive in a team environment and be someone who brings a sense of humor and a strong work ethic to your work. This position involves general warehousing and freight sorting duties, where you will be responsible for preparing the depot for daily operations, maintaining the tidiness of the branch, and ensuring that the loading and unloading of freight is carried out safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be physically fit and able to work on their feet for extended periods. The working hours for this role are Monday from 3 AM to 11:30 AM, and Tuesday to Friday from 12 AM to 8:30 AM, based at our Wellington Branch on Aotea Quay. Requirements - Physically fit, with the ability to lift up to 25 kg - Forklift license is preferred - Strong focus on health and safety Benefits - Immediate start - Opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment with a dedicated team - Permanent full-time position with career development opportunities at New Zealand’s leading courier company - Potential for internal transfers within the Freightways Group All applicants will need to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand and undergo pre-employment screening, which includes a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug test. If you are ready to join a dedicated and hardworking team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this role.