Warehouse Manager

1 month ago

Gisborne, New Zealand Service Foods Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Manager to lead, oversee, and manage all operational aspects of the Warehouse at our Gisborne branch.

This hands on role involves pick/pack operations, order management, driver supervision, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations while maintaining quality control.

The role:

  • Permanent full time
  • Mid-November start
  • Monday to Friday, 07.00 am to 03.00 pm/03.30 pm
  • Location: Parkinson Street, Awapuni, Gisborne

The job:

  • Manage daily operations, including quality assurance, inventory control, and logistics.
  • Oversee receiving, warehousing and distribution
  • Ensure accurate inventory tracking and stock control.
  • Implement FIFO stock rotation and assist with stocktakes.
  • Ensure cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards.
  • Drive operational efficiencies to reduce costs and enhance growth.
  • Assist with pick/pack and dispatch as needed.
  • Develop and coach a high-performing team to meet objectives.
  • Set and review performance KPIs for direct reports.
  • Promote health and safety practices, including PPE and forklift training.
  • Ensure timely dispatch and efficient driver operations.
  • Train drivers for multiple run coverage.
  • Maintain accurate shipping records, reports and administration tasks.
  • Address accidents or damages in collaboration with the Site Manager.
  • Complete additional tasks as directed by the Site manager.

The person:

You will ideally have a degree in warehousing, logistics, or a related business field. You would be physically strong and fit, can hit the ground running and love working in a fast-paced environment.

The successful applicant will have the following attributes:

  • 3-4 years of experience in warehousing or logistics
  • Proven leadership experience and strong man-management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with all levels of employees.
  • Strong technical abilities and computer skills.
  • Relationship-focused with an action-oriented approach.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Experience in Food services or whole sale distribution beneficial

About us:
Service Foods is New Zealand's largest privately family-owned and operated food service distribution businesses. The company has grown from humble beginnings in Christchurch to now operating over 200 refrigerated trucks, 15 distribution centres covering over 20 acres spread throughout the country, servicing 10,000+ clients supported by around 750 team members.

Why Join Us?

At Service Foods, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as our Warehouse Manager, we would love to hear from you.

Eligibility: Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone, text, or email.

Pre-employment Checks: To ensure a safe and compliant work environment, successful candidates will be required to complete satisfactory pre-employment checks. These will include satisfactory employment references, government agency verifications (Ministry of Justice and ACC) as well as alcohol and drug testing conducted by an accredited provider for workplace substance testing in New Zealand.

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