Processing Officer / Forklift Operator

Role Overview

Join our team at NZ Post in Wellington as a Processing Officer who plays a vital role in sorting, consolidating, and dispatching parcels and freight at the Kiawharawhara branch. This position requires skilled forklift operation to prepare parcels for courier delivery, contributing to the growth and success of New Zealand's parcel network.

Work Schedule and Location

The job is full-time, onsite at the Kiawharawhara facility, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 2pm to 8pm.

Compensation and Allowances

The role pays $26.75 per hour plus additional allowances.

Candidate Profile

• Must have availability Monday to Friday, 2pm - 8pm.
• Possess a valid F endorsement or OSH certificate along with practical forklift experience.
• Proficient with computers, including email, MS Office, and reporting tools.
• A strong team player dedicated to maintaining safety for self, coworkers, and the workplace.
• Physically capable of handling demanding tasks, including lifting up to 25kg.
• Detail-oriented with good geography knowledge to aid logistics.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for learning and career development.
• A safe and secure work environment.
• Employment with a stable government-owned entity that values longevity.
• Access to discounted health insurance plans for employees and families.
• Special rates on holiday home accommodations nationwide.
• Full access to a Wellness portal promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.

Additional Information

NZ Post is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, recognized as a Gold Supporter of the Pride Pledge. Prospective candidates must prove eligibility to work in New Zealand and will be subject to drug testing and security screening upon appointment. The organization values authenticity, teamwork, and excellence as core cultural pillars.