Operations Support

Ops Support

Not a morning person?

We're looking for an active and physically fit person later in the day.

Location : Just Zilch

Reports to : Supply Manager

Hours : 20 hrs / week, 2-6pm (Monday-Friday) + Casual cover as required

Purpose of the Role

Join a team dedicated to making a tangible impact on food security and sustainability!

The Operations Support role is focused on supporting the Supply Manager in ferrying and storing rescued food, maintaining associated equipment, and ensuring that our logistical operations run smoothly.

This role is key to helping us expand food rescue efforts, build strong supplier relationships, and minimize our environmental footprint.

Key Responsibilities

Storeroom / Chiller Oversight

Receive and stock rescued goods.

Maintain a clean, orderly storeroom, chiller, and freezer.

Move goods as needed in collaboration with the Supply Manager.

Driving & Vehicle Maintenance

Perform daily pick-ups and drop-offs, building strong relationships with local suppliers.

Ensure vehicle safety and cleanliness, keeping up with logbook entries and refueling.

Responsible for vehicle maintenance and upkeep.

Support for Volunteers

Induct and train volunteer drivers on health and safety protocols.

Support ongoing communication and training for volunteer drivers.

Help with the afternoon close-down of the shop as required.

Health, Safety, & Environmental Stewardship

Role model the organisation's values, with a strong emphasis on health, safety, and wellbeing.

Demonstrate reduce / renew / recycle principles in day-to-day activities.

Contribute to the sustainability of the organisation and the local community.

Skills and Knowledge

Full Class 2 driver's licence and can demonstrate understanding of driving safety.

Forklift licence (preferred)

Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.

Strong verbal communication skills.

Familiar with food safety

Data entry skills

Familiarity with Te Tiriti o Waitangi is an advantage.

Traits We're Looking For

Friendly and approachable, with a talent for building and maintaining relationships.

Strong, healthy, and able to manage physical tasks.

Calm under pressure with the ability to keep things running smoothly.

Reliable and punctual.

Why Join Us?

Be part of an organisation that's dedicated to tackling food insecurity and fostering sustainability.

Opportunity for personal growth and ongoing training.

Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment where your health and safety are a priority.

We pay living wage

If you're someone who likes to keep busy, is good at following procedures and likes to meet people, apply today to help make a difference in our community!

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