Job Description
Processing Team Leader | Tauranga | Fixed Term Contract until 21 September 2026
- Monday to Friday shift
- Fixed Term Contract!
- Forklift experience desired
- $34.15 per hour + $3.21phr night shift rate before 6am + Forklift allowance!
Imagine a job where you can help Kiwi businesses grow, connect whānau across the world, uplift communities, and spread joy, all in a day's work.
Well, are you up for it? If that sounds like a story you'd like to be a part of, join our vibrant NZ Post team.
We're looking for a seasoned leader, with previous experience elevating team performance. You'll be the type of person who takes a hands-on approach to safety while fostering a high performing, positive culture - someone who thrives in a competitive and dynamic business environment.
Our Tauranga operation is 7 days per week, and this role has a roster across Monday to Friday, but flexibility may be required to cover other days of operation. You'll lead a dedicated team of 25 - 30 Processing Officers and support them to ensure courier parcels and product is sorted to achieve performance targets. You'll also take ownership of the rostering, resourcing, and overall performance of the team.
Our 'Safety Always' approach to health, safety and wellbeing of our people underpins all that we do and is core to our business. We are looking for someone who has demonstrable experience in injury prevention, early intervention and continuous improvement.
Shift:
Mon: 02:00 – 06:30 and 14:00 – 18:00
Tue: 10:00 – 18:30
Wed: 04:00 – 12:30
Thu: 04:00 – 12:30
Fri: 04:00 – 12:30
Are you keen to start your journey with us? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/vg91ZLxIS0E
What do we need from you:
- Proven experience in leading teams
- Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and the wider leadership team
- Excellent communication skills to elevate the team culture and team performance
- A passion for upholding the NZ Post values
- Ability to clearly assign tasks and set objectives
- Have a current OSH FL Certificate or F Endorsement or be willing to obtain one
Ready to be a part of that story? Let's go!
For more information about careers at NZ Post visit jobs.nzpost.co.nz
All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test and security check
NZ Post is a values-based organisation and the behaviours and attitudes that will underpin our culture and future success are: Bring the real you- Stronger together- Deliver the best.
There’s something really special about our people and the fantastic work they do at NZ Post – Tukurau Aotearoa. From the top of the north to the bottom of the south, our teams operate with care around the clock to keep New Zealanders connected.
From food and medicine, to the latest tech, or treasured family heirloom, we deliver what matters most to Kiwis, and the result is a deep and far-reaching sense of pride in the role we all play in making New Zealand successful.
We’ve been part of New Zealand’s fabric for more than 180 years and over that time we’ve adapted to keep pace with the changing world around us. We’ve made big investments in technology, infrastructure and sustainability, so we can deliver even more for Aotearoa in the future.