Warehouse & Event Delivery Manager

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. We are looking for a hands-on Warehouse & Delivery Manager for our Auckland branch. You will be managing the warehouse and crew, leading the delivery of client bookings and making sure that every event is delivered on time and to an exceptional standard. Key responsibilities Running the day-to-day warehouse operation and keeping it organised, safe and efficient Making sure jobs are picked, checked and out the door on time Leading, training and developing the warehouse and delivery team – Team Leads, Delivery Leads, Repairs & Maintenance Crew and Casual Crew Keeping furniture in hire-ready condition and staying on top of repairs and preventative maintenance Leading key installations and major client deliveries yourself Keeping the vehicle fleet well maintained, serviced and in good working order Health and safety on the warehouse floor and on site Working two weeks ahead, so stock, maintenance and staffing problems get solved before they reach a job Assist the Operations Manager with recruiting new delivery crew What Success Looks Like A warehouse our team enjoy working in, and an organised operation that looks ahead rather than constantly reacting Well-trained, confident Team Leads and Delivery Leads, and casual crew who consistently deliver the Flock standard Jobs leaving the warehouse complete, checked and ready to go Stock maintenance and repairs under control rather than becoming last-minute problems Problems identified early, with solutions already being considered Strong communication between the warehouse and the ops team, and excellent feedback from our clients About you Full New Zealand Driver Licence and confidence driving a manual Physically up for the work – moving furniture and loading trucks is part of most days Leads confidently from the front and sets clear expectations Highly organised and plans ahead rather than constantly reacting Addresses performance issues directly rather than letting them run Takes ownership and is comfortable making the day-to-day calls Stays calm and finds solutions when plans change Takes pride in high standards and has a good eye for detail Enjoys developing people – you get satisfaction from watching a casual grow into a team lead Is happy to get your hands dirty (this isn’t a behind-the-desk role) This Role Is Not For You If You want a desk job You avoid hard conversations You want fixed, predictable hours every week What You’ll Need You’ll need experience leading or supervising a team, a full New Zealand Driver Licence and confidence driving a manual, and to be physically up for the work – moving furniture and loading trucks is part of most days. A Class 2 licence, experience in events or hire, and general repair skills are all an advantage, but not essential. About us Flock Events is New Zealand's largest luxury event furniture hire company, delivering beautifully curated furniture and event solutions for weddings, corporate events, festivals and private functions across the country. A Note on Seasonality Event work is seasonal. Summer is very busy and requires flexibility around weekends, early starts and late finishes. Winter is quieter, creating time for maintenance, training, systems and getting the warehouse ready for the season ahead. Our peak season runs roughly October to April. What We Offer Competitive salary with room to grow Join a fast paced team that backs people who take initiative Ownership of the biggest, busiest branch in the country #J-18808-Ljbffr