Inwards Goods Assistant - New World Nelson City
An exciting opportunity now exists within our Supermarket operation for a full-time Inwards Goods Assistant.
New World Nelson City is seeking an individual who is passionate about customer service and who thrives working in a fast-paced environment.
As Inwards Goods Assistant you will be part of a team responsible for ensuring our stockroom runs efficiently and that all inwards goods and stock is processed accurately and on time. Working alongside the Storeroom Manager & Grocery management team, you’ll assist in the day-to-day operations of the department.
Key duties include:
- Ensuring stock is efficiently unloaded, while ensuring Health & Safety standards are met
- Breaking down pallets and marking off / receipting stock appropriately
- Putting away or restacking as needed and ensure departments are aware of deliveries
- Adhering to the Food Safety Plan and ensuring that all standards are met
- Making sure discrepancies are accounted for and dealt with appropriately
- Maintaining Health & Safety Requirements in the Storeroom
- Maintaining security of the Inwards Goods and rear store/yard area
- Ensuring the Inwards Goods and rear store/yard are kept clean and tidy
- Ensuring Forklifts and equipment pre-start checks and general condition is maintained and issues are reported
What we’re looking for:
- Current forklift licence (F endorsement advantageous) is essential
- Previous storeroom experience is an advantage
- Ability to work at pace and prioritise workload
- Physically fit and able to lift 20kg+
- A team player with strong leadership skills
- SAP experience desirable and computer literate
- Be committed to health & safety and respectful of our policies
Apply early - we will be interviewing as suitable applicants are received and the job may close earlier if the position is filled.
This is a permanent full-time position working :
- Sunday 6am – 2.30pm
- Monday 5am – 1.30pm
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 6am – 2.30pm
Applicants must be NZ citizens, residents, or hold a valid work visa.
Applications close 24th August 2025
How to apply
Ready to take on the challenge? We’d love to hear from you – send us your CV and cover letter outlining why you’d like to join us! nelson.office@newworld-si.co.nz
Or for additional information call Mike on (03) 548 9111.