Locals Distribution Centre Team Member (Fixed Term until Jan 2026)

The Warehouse

  • Rolleston, Canterbury
  • $30.28 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Company DescriptionKia ora, Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei!Looking for a hands-on role where you can really own your day and be part of something bigger? Come join The Warehouse Group (TWG) - home to some of Aotearoa’s most iconic brands including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.At our Distribution Centre (DC) - one of the largest in the country - we’re the engine room behind our stores. Every day, we’re getting the right products, to the right place, at the right time for our customers. And during peak season, this mission kicks into overdrive - so we’re growing our team to keep the momentum going strong.Job DescriptionTo keep our stores and customers thriving, we’re looking for motivated and reliable team players to join our Locals Team—the crucial crew who handle local stock deliveries as they come in the door.As part of the Inwards Locals Team, you’ll be at the frontline of processing incoming local stock—ensuring it’s unloaded, checked, receipted, and ready to go. This role offers a variety of hands-on tasks in a fast-paced and supportive environment.What you’ll be doing:
  • Unpacking cartons (1kg–30kg)
  • Scanning and sorting stock by barcode
  • Using RF scanners to track items
  • Assisting with closing, labelling, and prepping stock for the floor
  • Operating pallet jacks, box cutters, and strapping machines
  • Bulk picking and managing stock locations
  • Adapting to changing priorities throughout the day
This is a fixed term position until Mid January 2026.Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm$30.28/hrPlease note: This role is to support our Peak Period through to January 2026. As it is our busiest time of the year, we are unlikely to be able to approve any extended leave across this time including around Christmas and New Years (Please note, we do not work public holidays).QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For
  • Are physically fit and comfortable on your feet all day
  • Can lift and handle stock with care and accuracy
  • Have great attention to detail and strong time management
  • Enjoy solving problems and working in a fast-moving environment
  • Can communicate clearly and work well both independently and in a team
  • Have previous warehouse/distribution experience (helpful, but not essential!)
To be considered for this role, you must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.Additional InformationWe’re passionate about what we do, and we’re pumped for peak! This fixed-term opportunity is ideal for anyone wanting to be part of something fast-paced, rewarding, and just a bit iconic.Ready to get stuck in and be part of our peak season success? Apply now and join the TWG whānau!

The Warehouse