DG Agent

About New Zealand Couriers

Proudly NZ-owned and operated, for over fifty years our company has been driving ahead of the competition thanks to our passionate team and results-focused service delivery. Now with over 1,100 employees, and 550 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand, we are proud to serve the local communities we work in, to be New Zealand’s most experienced courier provider, and to be the flagship brand of Freightways.

About The Role

Based at our Highbrook branch, the Dangerous Goods Agent is responsible for ensuring all dangerous goods moving throughout the network and branch successfully meet all relevant legal and business requirements. The training for this role, will take place at our Highbrook branch.

You will inspect all Dangerous Goods which travel through the branch and sort dangerous goods items into their appropriate cages based on destination. Communication with the Team Leader sand Supervisors is crucial, to ensure all enquiries, complaints and problems are resolved in a timely manner. You will also be comfortable with maintaining daily reports, as well as additional documentation, manuals and guidelines to ensure the retention of business standards.

This is a permanent full-time position, working Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week.

About You

• Previous working experience in the logistics industry is desirable
• Strong attention to detail
• Physically fit, some lifting may be required
• IATA DG training and qualifications are desirable
• Punctual and reliable
• You are someone who priorities Health and Safety and consistently adheres to all policies

What can we offer?

If this sounds like you, apply here now  to join a high-performing company!

Please include your CV detailing your experience and suitability for this role.

All candidates will be required to provide proof of NZ working rights and undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal history check and drug test.