DC Team Member x2
Company
Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited
Location
Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
A bit about us…Mitre 10 MEGA is New Zealand’s number one home improvement retailer. The Nees Group of Mitre 10 is a proudly family-owned and fast-growing organisation, committed to delivering an exceptional experience for our customers and creating a great place to work.We put our customers first and always go the extra mile. We continue to grow our team with people who share our values of being customer-obsessed, honest, fair, and committed to working as one team. If this sounds like you, read on!A bit about the role…We’re looking for two motivated and enthusiastic Distribution Centre Team Member's to join our Building Materials Distribution Centre team.This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in ensuring stock is accurately processed, stored, and dispatched to support our stores and customers.Your responsibilities will include:Processing, organising, and storing inventory within the Distribution CentrePicking, packing, and preparing orders for deliverySupporting the Dispatch Team as requiredMaintaining a safe, clean, and well-organised work environmentDemonstrated experience operating a Forklift safetlyWhat we’re looking for…We’re seeking someone who is highly organised, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a busy environment. Ideally, you’ll bring:Good physical fitness, with the ability to lift, carry, and move stockA valid full New Zealand Driver LicenceForklift (F) endorsement and a current OSH Forklift Certificate MandatoryAn interest in learning about building materials and productsStrong awareness of Health & Safety legislation and safe work practicesConfidence using IT systems and technologyA positive attitude and team-focused approachThis is a full time role, rostered Monday-Friday : 8:30am to 5pmWhat’s in it for you?A fun, supportive, and dynamic work environmentOngoing training and developmentStaff uniform providedGreat staff buying privilegesIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now! Applications will be reviewed as they come through.Mitre 10 MEGA is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment testing.👉 Apply now with your CV and cover letter via this website.
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The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all restaurant roles including waitstaff and kitchen hands. This rate applies to workers aged 16 and over with no separate youth minimum wage in 2026. Employers must pay at least time-and-a-half for hours worked beyond 40 in a week.
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Immigration New Zealand requires an Accredited Employer Work Visa for restaurant positions unless you hold a working holiday visa or are a New Zealand or Australian citizen. The visa is valid for up to three years and needs a job offer from an accredited employer with a minimum of 30 hours per week. Applications must be lodged online with a valid job offer letter and passport.
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Applicants must provide a current CV, two written references, proof of identity such as a passport, and a completed IR330 tax declaration form to the employer. If on a visa, a copy of the work visa and passport must be submitted before the first shift. All documents are submitted directly via the employer's online portal or email.
