Warehouse Operator

NZ Creameries are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Warehouse Operator to join the day shift team at Ice Cream in East Tamaki.

About the role

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys practical hands-on work, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.  You will be part of a supportive team that helps keep product moving safely, efficiently, and on time.

You will support day-to-day warehouse operations by moving, receipting, picking, dispatching, and recording product accurately while following food safety, hygiene, and health and safety requirement.

 What you’ll be doing

• Receive, move, store, pick, and dispatch finished goods, transferred products, purchased products, and imported goods.
• Operate forklifts to load, unload, stack, relocate, and marshal product.
• Complete RF scanning, warehouse transactions and documentation to support accurate stock records.
• Support production supply and assist with stock takes, cycle counts, procedure reviews, and other warehouse tasks as needed.

You will be dependable, practical, and safety focussed, with the confidence to work accurately in a busy warehouse environment.  You will take pride in doing the job right the first time, communicate well with the team, and be comfortable working in cold environments, completing manual handling, and meeting daily cut-offs and priorities.

 To be successful, you will bring

• A current forklift licence and general warehousing experience, ideally in a similar industry.
• Safe forklift operation, product handling, and awareness of hazards.
• Warehouse receipting, dispatch, stock movement, RF Scanning, and accurate record keeping.
• Reliability, accountability, good time management, and a positive team-focussed approach.

• Basic computer skills.
• Basic maths, recording, and written communication skills.
• Experience in operating a RF Scanner.

 Why join us?

• A busy ice cream operation where your work directly supports production, dispatch and customer delivery.
• This is not a repetitive single-task role.
• Be part of a practical, team-focused workplace where safe work practices, attention to detail, and dependable performance are highly valued

If you are a reliable warehouse operator with a strong safety mindset and the skills to support a busy food production environment, apply Now with your CV and a brief cover letter. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Applications close 24 October 2026 or on appointment.

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