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About New Zealand Couriers
Proudly NZ-owned and operated, for over fifty years our company has been driving ahead of the competition thanks to our passionate team and results-focused service delivery. Now with over 1,100 employees, and 550 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand, we are proud to serve the local communities we work in, to be New Zealand’s most experienced courier provider, and to be the flagship brand of Freightways.
If you’re looking for a physical challenge and you consider yourself a night-owl, join us as a Freight Sorter! New Zealand Couriers is looking for hardworking people keen to be part of a fast-paced and energetic team.
About the Role
Based at our Dunedin branch, our Freight Sorters handle the unloading and sorting of parcels, working to deadlines to have everything ready for courier pick up and delivery in the morning. In joining the Freight Sorter team, you are a crucial part of the nationwide mission to deliver our customers’ freight safely and on time. Freight Sorters also assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the depot, and be dedicated to the team’s Health and Safety.
We can offer permanent hours and days:
Monday - Friday 3.00am - 8.30am
Saturday - as required to cover leave.
Please consider these hours when making your application.
About you
Can lift up to 25kg repetitively and enjoy working on your feet
Strong commitment to Health and Safety
Able to commit to night hours
Willing to put team goals at the forefront of your work
Experience in warehousing depot environments is a plus
What can we offer?
Night-shift allowance paid on top of hourly wage
A hardworking team dedicated to shared goals
Access career opportunities with the Freightways group of companies
If this sounds like you, apply here now to join a high-performing company! Please include your CV detailing your experience and suitability for this role.
All candidates will be required to provide proof of NZ working rights and undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal history check and drug test.
About New Zealand Couriers
Proudly NZ-owned and operated, for over fifty years our company has been driving ahead of the competition thanks to our passionate team and results-focused service delivery. Now with over 1,100 employees, and 550 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand, we are proud to serve the local communities we work in, to be New Zealand’s most experienced courier provider, and to be the flagship brand of Freightways.
If you’re looking for a physical challenge and you consider yourself a night-owl, join us as a Freight Sorter! New Zealand Couriers is looking for hardworking people keen to be part of a fast-paced and energetic team.
About the Role
Based at our Dunedin branch, our Freight Sorters handle the unloading and sorting of parcels, working to deadlines to have everything ready for courier pick up and delivery in the morning. In joining the Freight Sorter team, you are a crucial part of the nationwide mission to deliver our customers’ freight safely and on time. Freight Sorters also assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the depot, and be dedicated to the team’s Health and Safety.
We can offer permanent hours and days:
Monday - Friday 3.00am - 8.30am
Saturday - as required to cover leave.
Please consider these hours when making your application.
About you
Can lift up to 25kg repetitively and enjoy working on your feet
Strong commitment to Health and Safety
Able to commit to night hours
Willing to put team goals at the forefront of your work
Experience in warehousing depot environments is a plus
What can we offer?
Night-shift allowance paid on top of hourly wage
A hardworking team dedicated to shared goals
Access career opportunities with the Freightways group of companies
If this sounds like you, apply here now to join a high-performing company! Please include your CV detailing your experience and suitability for this role.
All candidates will be required to provide proof of NZ working rights and undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal history check and drug test.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Early morning freight sorter position is now open for candidates interested in the Transportation & Logistics sector. This role in Dunedin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Transportation & Logistics is a plus.