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Horowhenua · Manawatū-Whanganui

Dispatch assistant

FeaturedFull timePosted 09/11/2026 · Closes 09/12/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$30.00 – $31.00/hr

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

About the role

Join a well-run transport operation in Levin as a despatch coordinator. The dock moves 40 to 60 consignments a day, so being organised is everything. This is an early starts role, 5.30am to 2pm, Monday to Friday. Guaranteed 40 hours a week, with overtime available. Pay is $30.00 to $31.00 an hour depending on experience. You'll need despatch or freight experience, a sharp eye and confidence on the phone. Forklift licence (F endorsement) is essential. You must hold the legal right to work in New Zealand. Staff discounts and a friendly crew. Opportunity to pick up extra shifts across the week. Apply now; we reply to every application.

Duties

  • Chase missing items and resolve short-shipments quickly
  • Plan and prioritise the day's outbound freight
  • Check loads against orders before trucks leave
  • Liaise with drivers, customers and the warehouse floor

Required skills and experience

  • At least 6 months relevant experience
  • • Customer service
  • • RF scanning
  • • Microsoft Excel

Essential licences or qualifications

  • Forklift licence (F endorsement)

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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