Distribution Team Leader

Distribution Team Leader (Fixed Term, Maternity leave cover) | Auckland

Step into a team leadership role and help keep DX Mail running at its best.

We're looking for a proactive and organised Distribution Team Leader to join our Auckland operations team on a

fixed-term basis

(maternity leave cover) ending in the middle of August

• . You'll be responsible for managing sorter performance, overseeing sorting machine operations, and supporting a team of frontline staff to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient distribution.

If you're ready to lead people, solve problems, and keep operations on track, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Distribution Team Leader, you'll play a key role in the daily coordination of mail processing operations. You'll work closely with the Operations Supervisor, Area Manager, and other team leaders to lead your team, maintain machine performance, and ensure quality targets are met.

This is a hands-on leadership role, and your responsibilities will include :

Allocating and overseeing sorter staffing and productivity

Training and coaching staff on machine processes and sorting standards

Monitoring performance targets and KPIs

Supporting continuous improvement and cost reduction efforts

Managing machine operations, maintenance calls, and sorting accuracy

Leading toolbox meetings and promoting H&S compliance

Completing shift reports, error analysis, and admin tasks as required

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

You'll be a great fit if you :

Have experience leading or coordinating teams in an operational environment

Understand sorting or distribution processes (mail, courier, logistics, etc.)

Communicate clearly and motivate people to do their best work

Are confident with systems, reporting, and handling operational admin

Are safety-focused and organised in how you manage time and priorities

Lead by example with a positive, team-first attitude

WHAT'S ON OFFER

A fixed-term leadership opportunity in a high-impact team

Supportive colleagues and a values-led operational culture

The chance to grow your leadership skills with mentoring and development

Health and wellbeing benefits, including discounts for Southern Cross health insurance, Lumino Dental, and access to EAP support

A role where no two days are the same and your contribution makes a real difference

ABOUT DX MAIL

For over 40 years, DX Mail has been New Zealand's only dedicated business mail specialist. We're part of the

Freightways Group

, with a proud team culture and a focus on delivering reliable, efficient service. Our people are practical, motivated, and passionate about getting it right every time.

READY TO APPLY?

If you're ready to step into a team leader role where you'll be trusted to lead, supported to grow, and relied on daily, we'd love to hear from you.

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Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid NZ work visa.

As part of our pre-employment process, you will be required to complete a Ministry of Justice check and pass a drug test.