Warehouse Shift Supervisors (Cold Storage)

  • Location: Hamilton
  • Role: Shift Supervisor

Position: Full-time

Are you a motivated and experienced leader with a passion for logistics? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for managing teams to achieve operational excellence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

  • Location: Ruakura, Hamilton.

We are looking to fill the 3 different shifts below:

  • AM Shift Supervisor – Monday to Friday 5am to 1pm
  • Day Shift Supervisor – Monday to Friday 6am to 6pm – 4 days on 4 days off
  • Night Shift Supervisor – Monday to Friday 6pm to 6am – 4 days on days off

Day-to-day responsibilities of the role:

  • As a Shift Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our logistics department while leading and motivating a team of talented individuals
  • Supervisors oversee shipping and logistics teams and activities for facilities. They are responsible for managing and coordinating all activities within a warehouse to work together seamlessly and efficiently
  • This role owns receiving and shipping orders, reviewing logistics, leading the relevant operational teams, working with the administration/planning teams, ensuring warehouse equipment is maintained and the highest safety standards are maintained
  • This role also focuses on problem solving to ensure KPI expectations are met and ensure shipments are delivered to the customer as per agreed standards

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the logistics department, including receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities
  • Coordinate and allocate resources effectively to meet operational goals and deadlines
  • Manage work schedules and absence exceptions Issue both written and verbal instructions to the team Monitor and enforce compliance with safety procedures and regulations to ensure a secure and safe working environment
  • Train, mentor, and provide ongoing guidance to team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment

Candidate skills and experience:

  • Experienced with MPI requirements for Primary Industries
  • Communication and relationship building across all levels
  • Ability to lead, direct and motivate within the team to hit operational targets
  • People management skills, and a focus on collaboration
  • Strong knowledge of logistics operations, including receiving, warehousing and shipping procedures
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Your application will require providing the following:

  • Must have right to work in New Zealand
  • Live locally/nearby
  • Clean MOJ Check

Other Information:

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW or send your CV to dguy@nzstaff.com (Deanne Guy).

Please note: we will only be in contact with applicants that meet all the requirements we have mentioned in this advertisement.

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