Are you a logistics pro who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for a high-energy Distribution Supervisor to sharpen our operations. If you have a "will-do" attitude and the leadership grit to manage complex food-category loading while keeping safety a top priority, we want you on our team.

Mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

You will be the heartbeat of our warehouse floor, managing the daily pulse of sorting, loading, and dispatch. This isn't just about moving boxes; it’s about precision. You’ll ensure trucks are loaded in sequence and by category (Meat, Veg, Chilled, Frozen, Dry), while maintaining the strict cold-chain standards our customers rely on.

Key Details:

  • Position: Permanent, Full-Time
  • Location: Ihumatao Road, Mangere, Auckland
  • Shift Timings: Rostered 5 days between Sunday and Friday from 10:00 pm to 6:30 am

Core Responsibilities

  • Supervise the distribution team and manage daily staff rosters.
  • Oversee the sorting and loading of trucks by delivery sequence and category.
  • Verify that all products match invoices exactly in quantity and brand.
  • Monitor vehicle temperatures and keep accurate food safety records.
  • Enforce safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment.
  • Watch over stock during the shift to prevent loss or theft.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed before the end of the shift.

Mōu | About you

  • A relevant tertiary qualification.
  • 3+ years in a wholesale food warehouse (food industry experience is a major plus).
  • A valid Forklift License.
  • Ability to influence teams, manage people, and handle stressful situations with a solution-focused mindset.
  • Strong computer literacy, specifically in Excel and Word.
  • A master at prioritising tasks and adapting to unplanned challenges.
  • Share our values of Resilience, Inclusivity and humility.

Ngā Kawatau | What to expect

At Service Foods, we strongly believe in fostering a positive and dynamic work environment. Throughout your tenure with us, it is important to embody our core values: creativity, resilience, inclusivity, collaboration, work ethic, and humility. These values guide us in delivering exceptional service and contributing to the success of our team and the business. We encourage you to embrace these principles as you grow and thrive with us.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. This role offers additional allowances for both chiller and night shifts, on top of the standard hourly wage.

Mō mātou | About us

Service Foods is one of New Zealand's largest privately family owned and operated food service distribution businesses. With items imported from over 20 countries as well as our locally produced offerings, we have close to 14,000 products for you to discover.

We employ around 800 team members, operate over 220 trucks, and have 15 strategically placed branches across New Zealand. Learn more about us at www.servicefoods.co.nz

What is on Offer

  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous staff buy at a discounted price
  • Personal development & training
  • Excellent annual salary for deserving candidates ($100k - $110k pa)

If you’re passionate about butchery and looking for a role where you can make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Whaimana | Eligibility: Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa.

Pre-employment Checks: To ensure a safe and compliant work environment, successful candidates  will be required to complete satisfactory pre-employment checks. These will include satisfactory employment references, government agency verifications (Ministry of Justice and ACC) as well as alcohol and drug testing conducted by an accredited provider for workplace substance testing in New Zealand.

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