Vulcan Looking for Senior Store person – Afternoon team Leader at Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Full Time

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 69 sites and 1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.

Our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people. We’re a team of relaxed yet professional, ambitious yet open-minded people who enjoy what we do. With endless opportunities for growth, we’re dedicated to investing in our people and supporting their success.

This position is fulltime and permanent, the successful candidate will be based from our Vulcan site in Palmerston North.

This role is Monday – Friday 10.30am – 7pm with opportunities for overtime.

We require you to be reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential as this role requires close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures are carried out smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits. This role is leading our small afternoon shift team.

Requirements

• Forklift licence
• Good level of physical fitness – this is a physical job
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work overtime if required
• Team player
• Good sense of humour
• Minimum full class 1 drivers licence
• Intermediate level of skill with technology
• Reliable
• Excellent understanding and adherence to health & safety procedures
• Experience Leading a team
• Experience with an overhead gantry crane would be preferrable

We are committed to health and safety in our organisation. Due to the nature of this role & our business, a pre-employment drug screen is part of the recruitment process for the successful person.

Benefits

Below are just some of the benefits you’ll get if you join our growing team:

This role is remunerated by an hourly rate and time and half is paid for hours above 40.

• We offer a secure future and solid career
• Great professional development opportunities in a company that genuinely cares about the growth and development of its people
• We believe that flexible, relaxed, enjoyable workplaces make for happy people. We support flexibility wherever possible to ensure your job enhances, not hinders, your life
• Our health and wellness programme is available to all our employees, including on-site gyms in various locations

Why Vulcan?

• We have a unique non-hierarchical, flat culture where everyone is empowered to make their own decisions
• We are passionate about our people and supporting them to reach their full potential. With endless opportunities for growth, we’re dedicated to investing in our people and supporting their success
• We’re dedicated to a better tomorrow. We’re actively working to minimise negative impact and maximise positive impact on our environment
• We believe that being a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better in every way
• We offer a secure future and solid career
• Great professional development opportunities in a company that genuinely cares about the growth and development of everyone
• We believe in supporting flexibility wherever possible to ensure your job enhances, not hinders, your life
• Our health and wellness programme is available to all employees

If the above sounds like you, please submit your details through the application form and we’ll be in touch ASAP. We’d love to hear from you!

Please note to be considered for this role you will need to currently be residing in New Zealand and have an applicable current work visa if you are applying and not a resident or citizen.