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Warehouse / Logistics
Warehouse Team Leader
Warehouse / Logistics
#796596
Remote / WFH
Service Foods
Job Description
Do you thrive in a dynamic, hands‑on environment?
Are you looking to build a rewarding career in the food services industry?
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to support the day‑to‑day operations of our Wellington Warehouse, servicing our national customers — including well‑known QSR brands.
This is a hands‑on role where you’ll help lead a committed team, maintain operational excellence, and contribute directly to our service delivery standards.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a busy operational facility. As the Team Leader– National Contracts, you’ll support the coordination of people, processes, and performance while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across the department.
Position snapshot
Immediate start
Roster: Monday to Friday + rotational Saturdays
Hours: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Employment Type: Full‑time, permanent
Location: William Durant Drive, Upper Hutt
Key Responsibilities
Assist with managing day‑to‑day warehouse operations
Oversee staff performance and address issues where required
Pick, pack, check, and wrap national customer orders
Provide relief driving support when needed (Class 2 preferred)
Support Inwards Goods, receipting, credits, and stock corrections
Provide operational cover for the Team Supervisor during leave
Maintain the highest standards of quality and food safety
Foster a collaborative and positive team culture
Support roster planning and task allocation
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
Conduct training to upskill team members
About You
You will have experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment, ideally with exposure to supervising or leading a team. You’ll bring strong communication skills, a hands‑on approach, and the ability to maintain performance standards in a fast‑paced operational setting.
You will bring:
Supervisory or Team Leader experience
Class 2 driver’s licence (preferred)
Forklift licence and practical experience
Strong communication and leadership skills
Good computer literacy, including MS Office
Ability to train, coach, and communicate with diverse teams
Physical fitness — lifting, moving freight, and floor‑based work as required
Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to H&S practices
Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
Knowledge of basic food ingredients
Proven track record in improving operational efficiency
Ability to work in a temperature‑controlled environment
Why Join Us?
At Service Foods, we champion innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We value people who work hard, take pride in what they do, and are committed to delivering exceptional service.
We offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits
Career development and growth opportunities
A supportive, fast‑moving work environment
If you are passionate about produce, operational excellence, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply: Please submit your application online, including your CV and any relevant details about your experience.
Eligibility: Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa.
Pre‑Employment Checks: To ensure a safe and compliant workplace, successful candidates will need to complete:
✅Employment reference checks
✅Ministry of Justice and ACC checks
✅Drug and ******* testing with an accredited provider
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Are you looking to build a rewarding career in the food services industry?
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to support the day‑to‑day operations of our Wellington Warehouse, servicing our national customers — including well‑known QSR brands.
This is a hands‑on role where you’ll help lead a committed team, maintain operational excellence, and contribute directly to our service delivery standards.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a busy operational facility. As the Team Leader– National Contracts, you’ll support the coordination of people, processes, and performance while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across the department.
Position snapshot
Immediate start
Roster: Monday to Friday + rotational Saturdays
Hours: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Employment Type: Full‑time, permanent
Location: William Durant Drive, Upper Hutt
Key Responsibilities
Assist with managing day‑to‑day warehouse operations
Oversee staff performance and address issues where required
Pick, pack, check, and wrap national customer orders
Provide relief driving support when needed (Class 2 preferred)
Support Inwards Goods, receipting, credits, and stock corrections
Provide operational cover for the Team Supervisor during leave
Maintain the highest standards of quality and food safety
Foster a collaborative and positive team culture
Support roster planning and task allocation
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
Conduct training to upskill team members
About You
You will have experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment, ideally with exposure to supervising or leading a team. You’ll bring strong communication skills, a hands‑on approach, and the ability to maintain performance standards in a fast‑paced operational setting.
You will bring:
Supervisory or Team Leader experience
Class 2 driver’s licence (preferred)
Forklift licence and practical experience
Strong communication and leadership skills
Good computer literacy, including MS Office
Ability to train, coach, and communicate with diverse teams
Physical fitness — lifting, moving freight, and floor‑based work as required
Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to H&S practices
Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
Knowledge of basic food ingredients
Proven track record in improving operational efficiency
Ability to work in a temperature‑controlled environment
Why Join Us?
At Service Foods, we champion innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We value people who work hard, take pride in what they do, and are committed to delivering exceptional service.
We offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits
Career development and growth opportunities
A supportive, fast‑moving work environment
If you are passionate about produce, operational excellence, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply: Please submit your application online, including your CV and any relevant details about your experience.
Eligibility: Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa.
Pre‑Employment Checks: To ensure a safe and compliant workplace, successful candidates will need to complete:
✅Employment reference checks
✅Ministry of Justice and ACC checks
✅Drug and ******* testing with an accredited provider
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