Warehouse Despatcher - Night Shift

Company Overview

Bluebird Foods Ltd has been a trusted leader in New Zealand's salty snacks industry for over 70 years, known for popular brands including Bluebird Originals, Doritos, Copper Kettle, Grain Waves, Twisties, and Cheetos.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Warehouse Despatcher to join our Night Shift team. This role involves ensuring that warehouse systems, procedures, and team management practices are effectively aligned with the evolving demands of the warehouse to deliver cost-efficient and quality services.

Role Details

• Location: Wiri, Auckland
• Shift: Night shift from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Working Days: Monday to Friday with occasional weekend shifts required
• Team Size: 12 members on PM shift
• Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Recruitment Process: Formal interview, online assessment, background check, and pre-employment medical examination

Key Responsibilities

• Utilise experience with SAP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to manage despatch operations efficiently
• Demonstrate proven skills in despatch operations
• Assist the Shift Manager in leading warehousing and raw material tasks
• Ensure daily operations optimize resource usage
• Collaborate effectively with despatchers from other shifts to enhance service levels
• Implement initiatives aimed at maintaining distribution centre budget targets

Candidate Requirements

• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety and actively promote Bluebird’s Target Zero goal
• Proficient computer skills
• Excellent organisational and planning capabilities
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities
• Exceptional time management skills
• Ability to mentor others and operate collaboratively as a team player
• Customer-focused attitude

Benefits and Workplace Culture

• Work within a globally recognized FMCG enterprise
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for personal and career development
• Inclusive work environment committed to diversity
• Employee product perks
• Health and wellness initiatives
• Access to onsite car parking and staff canteen

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is committed to sustainable practices including the adoption of electric vehicle chargers, net-zero energy consumption, hydro-powered trucks, and net-zero water usage. Through our Pep+ initiative, we encourage innovation and empower employees to drive meaningful change in the food and beverage sector toward a sustainable future.

Recruitment Process

• Submit your application
• Attend interviews and complete skills assessment
• Complete online assessment
• Undergo background screening
• Receive decision on application

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