Warehouse Operator Danone New Zealand

Danone is looking for a full-time, permanent Warehouse Operator in Auckland, New Zealand. Based onsite, this hands-on role keeps the warehouse running by handling inventory for companies such as YoPro and Karicare. Expect to deal with finished products and raw materials, guaranteeing everything moves smoothly and securely. Candidates should offer at least three years of warehouse expertise, a current Forklift Licence, and NCEA Level 1 or equivalent. The ideal person is smart, safety-first, and blends in a group centred on quality and health.

About Danone

Danone is a global name in food and beverages, crafting products in dairy, plant-based, waters, and specialised nutrition. From Auckland, it delivers brands like Activia and Aptamil to over 120 markets, with a team of nearly 90,000 worldwide. The company lives its mission to bring health through food, pushing for sustainability and a workplace that’s won awards like the 2020 Employer of Choice in New Zealand. Danone’s all about growth, inclusion, and making a difference. 

Job Title

Warehouse Operator

Responsibilities

• Move, store, and dispatch stock with care and accuracy.
• Drive forklifts safely, sticking to Danone’s strict safety rules.
• Keep the warehouse spotless to meet hygiene and food safety standards.
• Count stock regularly and double-check inventory records.
• Update SAP and TekDan systems to keep stock data clean.
• Stick to FEFO rules to manage stock rotation properly.
• Spot and fix any stock mismatches quickly.
• Pitch in on inbound deliveries, production support, and outbound shipments.
• Show temp staff the ropes during busy times.
• Flag warehouse issues and help figure out what went wrong.
• Share ideas to make warehouse work smoother and faster.
• Follow food safety rules to protect product quality.
• Keep work areas tidy and ready for action.
• Team up with colleagues to hit daily targets.
• Help check equipment to keep it running smoothly.

Requirements

Education

• NCEA Level 1 or equivalent needed.
• Valid Forklift Licence a must.

Experience

At least 3 years working in warehouses and driving forklifts.

Skills

• Solid forklift skills with a safety-first mindset.
• Clear, friendly communication to work well with others.
• Sharp eye for detail to keep stock counts spot-on.
• Comfort with SAP, WMS, RF scanners, and MS Office.
• Ability to juggle tasks in a busy warehouse.
• Drive to keep improving how things get done.

Knowledge

• Know-how of warehouse operations and stock systems.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene rules.
• Familiarity with FEFO stock rotation practices.
• Awareness of workplace safety standards.
• Basic skills in sorting out operational hiccups.
• Experience with SAP or similar warehouse tools.

Applicant Location

This job is onsite in Auckland, New Zealand. No remote options available. Applicants must be legally able to work in New Zealand.

Application Procedure

To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.

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