About New Zealand Couriers
We are New Zealand’s leading courier company, entrusted with helping Kiwis with their deliveries for over 60 years. We are the largest subsidiary of the Freightways Group, we employee over 1,100 employees, and 550 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand. We pride ourselves on our passionate team, innovative systems, and friendly, results-focused service, which have enabled us to drive ahead the competition since 1964.
The Role
Based at our Hawkes Bay branch, the Operations Assistant provides support to both our depot and fleet teams, to maximise efficiency in our day-to-day operations. It is imperative you are a motivated, reliable and punctual employee, who enjoys working within teams. With a strong work ethic, you'll thrive in fast-paced environments. This role will involve excellent verbal and written communication, and a strong desire to help internal customers. You will excel in improving communications between fleet and depot team members, especially focused on the compliance of the Courier Fleet.
You will also assist in the tidiness, health and safety and maintenance of the depot, while resolving problems and ensuring efficient correct delivery of all freight.
This is a permanent full-time position, working 40 hours per week.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential
- Great communication and time management skillset
- Be a lateral thinker
- Foster positive working relationships with team members
- Strong focus on Health and Safety
- Process focused and able to review current systems and implement improvements to better service our customers whilst reducing costs
- Able to meet time critical targets
We can offer:
- Access career opportunities with the Freightways group of companies
- Work in a dynamic, rewarding, challenging work environment with a dedicated team
- Permanent full-time role
All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand and undertake pre-employment screening including a criminal history check.
If you’re ready for the next step in your sales career, submit your application now! Include your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for this opportunity.
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