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About New Zealand Couriers

We are New Zealand’s leading courier company, entrusted with helping Kiwis with their deliveries for over 50 years. We are the largest subsidiary of the Freightways Group, we employee over 1,100 employees, and 550 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand. We pride ourselves on our passionate team, innovative systems, and friendly, results-focused service, which have enabled us to drive ahead the competition since 1964.

The Role

Our Fleet network is the strength behind New Zealand Couriers, requiring you to have exceptional written and verbal communication skills and the capability to remain calm under pressure. You will support the Branch Manager to ensure the continued success and seamless operations of our Hawkes Bay and Gisborne fleet operation, where you will manage the Fleet and Wage Drivers.

The prime responsibility of this role involves managing the day to day running of our fleet operations, leading the courier contractors, and supporting the branch operations ensuring a premier level of service to our customers. You will have strong leadership capabilities and have an aptitude to train, develop and mentor others.

This role is Monday to Friday in operational hours however requires a degree of flexibility. It is located at our Hawkes Bay Branch located in Onekawa, Napier.

Range of Duties:

• Operations and fleet management
• Recruitment, development and management of Contractors and Wage Drivers
• KPI reporting
• Ensure the branch adheres to Health and Safety requirements.

Being able to deliver is our culture and to fit in you’ll need to demonstrate the following key attributes:

• Self-motivated and process orientated.
• Leadership and employee management experience.
• Problem solving capabilities.
• Strong focus on health and safety.
• Capability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:

• Car
• Free onsite parking
• On the job training and skills development
• Career development opportunities at NZ’s leading courier company
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging work environment with a dedicated team

We can offer a supportive and friendly working environment, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skillset and confidence. This role will be mentored by more senior members of the management team to assist you on your pathway to becoming an experienced and coveted member of the team.

All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand and undertake pre-employment screening including a criminal history check and alcohol + drug testing.