Posted 22 days ago
Warehouse 2IC / Senior Store Person
AI Summary
Supports the Warehouse & Logistics Manager in achieving DIFOT targets, maintaining stock accuracy, processing finished goods, and coordinating daily warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment.
About this role
Warehouse 2IC / Senior Store Person
Full time, permanent position
Pay rate is $33.00 - $36.00 per hour
Applicants with NZ work rights only
Join a Proudly New Zealand-Owned Manufacturer with Over 50 Years of Innovation.
Bayonet is a family-owned New Zealand manufacturer with a legacy of practical innovation spanning more than five decades. Founded in a Tauranga garage in 1972, they have grown into a trusted supplier of fencing, netting, and building products nationwide and abroad. Now in a purpose-built Tauranga facility manufacturing thousands of tonnes of product each year, specifically designed for New Zealand's unique conditions. They remain 100% family-owned and operated.
In this role you will:
Support the Warehouse & Logistics Manager in achieving DIFOT targets
Maintain high levels of stock accuracy through cycle counting and inventory control
Process finished goods from manufacturing through to customer dispatch
Pick, pack and dispatch customer orders accurately and on time
Coordinate warehouse workloads and daily operational priorities
Unload and load inbound and outbound trucks and containers
Train, coach and support the wider warehouse team
Maintain safety, quality, MPI and compliance standards throughout warehouse operations
We are after an individual who:
Has previous experience in warehouse logistics and management. including inventory control and stock accuracy
Holds a current Class 1 Drivers Licence and can drive a manual vehicle
Holds an OSH Forklift certificate with F endorsement
Has experience with MYOB EXO or a similar ERP/MRP system
Has experience with Transport portals for booking orders to be despatched
Has container loading and unloading experience, and understands load restraint practices
Is comfortable obtaining or maintaining MPI accreditation requirements
Has good maths and English skills, and is confident with Excel and Word
Is a team player with strong customer service skills and an excellent work ethic
Manufacturing environment or wire and underlay industry experience is a plus
Qualifications
Must Have:
- NZ work rights
- Current Class 1 Drivers Licence (for manual vehicle)
- OSH Forklift certificate with F endorsment
Additional Information
If you're a motivated warehouse professional looking to step into a 2IC, hands-on role with a proud Kiwi business in Tauranga, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Bayonet team and help us continue our tradition of practical innovation!
Please note, a pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice report may be required as part of the recruitment process. Please apply directly through the HR Consultancy we are partnering with, HR Connect, to resource this role.
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