About the role
About the company
Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.
About the Role
Stable hours, modern equipment, and a team that backs you — build your career with Vulcan!
Join a well-established aluminium business in a hands-on warehouse and trade counter role, working with quality materials and professional systems. Mon–Fri | 8:00am–4:30pm
What you will be doing:
- Pick, pack, and dispatch orders with accuracy
- Load/unload trucks using forklifts and lifting equipment
- Handle aluminium (long lengths, heavy materials)
- Maintain stock accuracy and dispatch documentation
- Serve trade customers with product knowledge and efficiency
Requirements
- Solid experience in warehousing or trade supply
- Current forklift licence (F endorsed) or strong forklift operating experience
- Confident with manual handling; stock control experience is a plus
- Experience in trade counter sales or customer service in a trade environment
- Able to perform repeated loading and unloading and remain on your feet through the shift
- Eligible to work in New Zealand
- Experience using trade counter order processing systems or processes is a plus
- Gantry crane experience is a plus
- Knowledge of the metal industry is a plus
Benefits
- Permanent role with guaranteed hours and weekly wages
- Stable, growing business with long-term opportunities
- Training and upskilling (including crane operation)
- Modern equipment and strong safety culture
- Supportive team and great workplace culture
- Health and wellness programme
- Flat structure and approachable leaders
- Enhanced parental leave
Why people stay at Vulcan:
Stable work, good team culture, and real opportunities to grow within a trusted industry leader.