Container Load Out Coordinator

Te Tūranga /About the Role

Silver Fern Farms Takapau is recruiting a Container Load Out Coordinator. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the process of loading containers for shipment. The successful applicant will be working closely with warehousing, logistics and transport providers to ensure timely and accurate container loadouts. Hours of work are 5.30am to 3pm, 9 hours a day.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure co-ordination of cartoned product in store against shipping contracts and consolidation requirements
• Understand internal and external food safety and quality requirements, and how these apply to your team
• Ensure shipping instruction requirements are met by well-planned and controlled loading of product in containers
• Contribute to further development of team culture and goals

Champion continuous improvement and encourage team members to find new ideas to improve work practices

Ōu Pūkenga /About You

• Solutions focused problem solving in a fast-paced environment
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in warehouse/distribution/export loading in a coordinator or previous leadership role
• Proficient computer literacy including WMS systems, RF scanning and the MS suite
• Are committed to never staying the same (continuous improvement)

The successful candidate will be experienced in container load out or dispatch best practice within a large-scale distribution environment and have ideally worked within the food manufacturing industry. They will have experience in inwards and outwards goods, shipping, export loading; and have a sound working knowledge of industry regulatory requirements.

You understand the importance of quality control and have had quantifiable experience in this area. You also know that health & safety is a non-negotiable and adhere to all standards provided.

Te Ahurea /Why work at Silver Fern Farms?

Silver Fern Farms are all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. Creating goodness is about taking a broader view of what goodness means, how we can create it and the impact it can have. That Goodness is created through the work of our People, the skill & expertise of our Farmers and our customers around the globe. ‘Goodness’ is also about being good to people and communities, animal welfare, and showing care and respect for the environment.

For you, we offer discounted staff meat sales, paid sick leave from the date of employment (no waiting for the 6-month anniversary required), and confidential employee assistance with career planning, financial advice and counselling. There’s the bonus of free on-site parking and uniform provided.

Tono Mai /To Apply

If you are passionate excited at the prospect of joining one of New Zealand’s largest red meat exporters, apply today. We assess applications as they are received so don’t delay. Click on ‘Apply’ below to submit your application.

Silver Fern Farms welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive environment and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all team members and applicants. Come and create goodness together with us.