Senior Storeperson
Job No:
TCG684
Location:
Hornby
Who we are
We are Family! For over 85 years, Sleepyhead has been dedicated to helping New Zealanders get a good night’s rest. 100% Kiwi owned and operated, we provide local jobs and invest in the local community.
We are a family-owned business, employing over 1,000 people across both countries. With family values, we’re a company that cares immensely about our people. They’re part of the family, essential to our success and some have even worked with us for over 50 years!
We are part of The Comfort Group, Australasia’s largest bedding and foam manufacturer, operating across multiple factories including 4 super sites across both countries.
About the Role
As a Warehouse/Stores Senior Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient warehouse operations, accurate inventory, and safe work practices. You'll lead by example, provide day-to-day guidance to team members, and help maintain high standards of productivity and customer service as well as:
- Load and unload trucks and containers safely and efficiently
- Pick, pack, label and dispatch finished goods
- Receive and store incoming goods accurately
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, wrapping machines and barcode scanners
- Conduct stocktakes and investigate inventory discrepancies
- Maintain accurate warehouse records using WMS/ERP systems
- Perform quality checks on finished products
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S
- Mentor and train team members, acting as a buddy for new employees
- Assist supervisors with problem-solving and operational improvements
- Follow all safety procedures, SOPs and quality requirements
About you
The successful applicant will have proven experience in a similar role. As well as:
- Previous experience in a warehouse or stores environment
- A current Forklift Licence preferred
- Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or ERP systems such as SAP
- Strong inventory control and stock reconciliation skills
- Experience using RF scanners and warehouse equipment
- Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Outlook
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- A strong commitment to workplace safety and quality
- The ability to mentor and support other team members
- High attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
On Offer
You will contribute to delivering the best sleep solutions on the market. As well as:
- Competitive salary with overtime
- Onsite parking
- Staff discounts
- Long term career opportunities
If you’re hardworking, dependable, and ready to get stuck in, we’d love to hear from you! Don’t delay click on the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume!
We look forward to receiving your application.