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Christchurch City · Canterbury

Dispatch assistant

FeaturedFull timePosted 23/10/2026 · Closes 22/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$30.00/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

A freight-forwarding depot in Bromley needs an organised despatch coordinator to run its outbound dock. You'll be the link between the warehouse floor, the carriers and the customer service team. This is an early starts role, 5.30am to 2pm, Monday to Friday. Full-time, around 40 hours a week. The base rate is $30.00 an hour. Experience with a warehouse management system and carrier portals is important. Experience counts for more than qualifications here. You'll need to be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and able to pass a pre-employment check. Clear path to permanent hours for the right person. Overtime available at peak times, paid at time and a half. Apply now; we reply to every application.

Duties

  • Liaise with drivers, customers and the warehouse floor
  • Keep the despatch board and the WMS up to date
  • Chase missing items and resolve short-shipments quickly
  • Check loads against orders before trucks leave

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Microsoft Excel
  • • Phone manner

Essential licences or qualifications

None required for this role.

PPE, equipment and induction

Hi-vis and closed footwear required on the dock; supplied. Office and system induction in week one.

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