Warehouse/Production 2IC

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Our client is 100% New Zealand owned, specialising in the independent manufacturing of quality detergents and sanitisers for the Dairy, Hospitality, Food Processing and Farm Retail markets in New Zealand. They are after a motivated 2IC to assist with production and dispatch. About the Role: You’ll work closely with the site manager to keep daily operations running smoothly. This role offers plenty of variety – from assisting with production workflows and supervising staff, to loading/unloading trucks and handling dispatch paperwork. It’s a position where you’ll need to lead by example, communicate well, and maintain high standards of safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Support day-to-day operations across production and logistics Supervise and coordinate staff on the floor Assist with freight manifesting, dispatch, and other paperwork Operate forklifts to load and unload trucks (F endorsement required) Maintain a safe, tidy, and productive work environment What We’re Looking For: Current F endorsement and OSH forklift certification Ability to workMonday to Friday 7am - 5pm Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or warehousing environments Strong leadership qualities and ability to motivate a team Reliable, hands-on, and willing to get involved in physical work Experience with dispatching processes Good commuication skills Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand at time of application to be considered for this role. Candidates not in New Zealand will not be considered. A Pre-Employment Drug Test may be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr