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Join a team that keeps New Zealand moving.

At our Wiri Distribution Centre, every part we dispatch helps keep our customers' businesses moving. As our Warehouse Team Leader, you'll lead a team responsible for ensuring products are received, picked, packed, and dispatched safely, accurately, and on time.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll motivate your team, drive operational excellence, and foster a positive team culture while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.

Location: Wiri, Auckland

Reporting to: Distribution Manager

Hours: Monday to Friday | 7:30am – 5:00pm

What you'll be doing

As the Warehouse Team Leader, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and coordination of our outbound warehouse operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and direction to permanent team members and temporary staff.
• Supervising and ensuring accurate picking, packing, and dispatch of customer orders, ensuring daily operational targets are achieved and all warehouse transactions are processed accurately.
• Managing daily order flow to achieve same-day shipping wherever possible.
• Acting as the first point of escalation for urgent or non-routine customer requests, including priority freight and special deliveries.
• Supporting stock management activities, stock accuracy, and annual stocktakes.
• Representing the company professionally while delivering outstanding customer service by communicating with customers (face-to-face & email).

What we're looking for

We're looking for an experienced warehouse leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and delivering exceptional service.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience leading or supervising a warehouse or distribution team.
• Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and warehouse operations.
• Excellent organisational skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• High levels of numeracy and the ability to work accurately under pressure.
• A commitment to workplace health and safety.
• An OSH Forklift Licence -Reach, Stock-picker & Counterbalance (highly desirable).

Above all you’ll be a team player who understands embraces our company values – Act with Integrity, Care for All, Win Together.

We offer you

• Company benefits including a competitive rate (reviewed annually)
• A comprehensive privileges programme that includes discount purchasing across 100+ retailers & companywide discounts
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, including paid study leave
• Special leave allowances to support a healthy work-life balance
• Regular team events and a great workplace culture

We're proud of our team culture because it's built on a desire for everybody to fulfil their potential.

Your new company

In New Zealand, Sime Motors imports, distributes, sells and services a wide range of the world’s premium truck, transport and passenger vehicle brands. We also offer used vehicles and leasing solutions. Our New Zealand group represents over 22 brands and employs 1000 people. Together, we deliver the best products and solutions to help New Zealand move and develop.

For further information please check out our website www.simemotors.co.nz or email [email protected] for more information.

All applications must be submitted online, and you must have eligibility to work in New Zealand. NO AGENCY REFERRALS ACCEPTED.

Note: The successful candidate must be able to pass a compulsory pre-employment medical, drugs and alcohol assessment. We also conduct police, reference and right to work checks.