Freightways is a trusted company providing courier, express parcel, and logistics services across New Zealand and Australia. A Freight Handler at Freightways plays an important role in ensuring parcels and freight are sorted, handled, and delivered efficiently every day. This position is ideal for hardworking and reliable individuals who enjoy physical work, teamwork, and working in a fast-paced warehouse environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.
The job typically includes:
Loading, unloading, sorting, and scanning parcels and freight accurately and efficiently
Preparing shipments for dispatch and ensuring deliveries are ready on time
Moving freight safely within the warehouse or distribution center
Meeting delivery schedules and processing deadlines in a fast-moving environment
Operating warehouse equipment and forklifts safely when required
Keeping the warehouse clean, organized, and safe for daily operations
Working closely with drivers and warehouse team members to support smooth workflow
Following company health and safety procedures at all times to maintain a secure workplace
Freightways usually looks for candidates with:
Good physical fitness and the ability to handle lifting and warehouse duties
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude toward work
Good attention to detail and effective time management skills
Ability to work efficiently in a busy and fast-paced environment
A forklift licence or previous warehouse experience is considered an advantage
Pay: From $5,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person