Auckland Transport Manager
Managing our two key sites in Pukekohe and Wiri, you will oversee critical movements flowing through these sites, ensuring seamless and efficient transport operations.
T&G Fresh has been nourishing generations of Kiwis with fresh fruit and vegetables for over 125 years. Our domestic operations in New Zealand span the entire supply chain—growing, packing, marketing, selling, distributing, and exporting produce from our own orchards and farms, as well as from over 600 Kiwi growers. At the heart of this operation is our transport business, which plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless delivery of fresh produce from farm to retailers, delivering the quality and freshness our customers trust.
About the Role
This is a pivotal leadership role within our transport operations. Managing our two key sites in Pukekohe and Wiri, you will oversee critical movements flowing through these sites, ensuring seamless and efficient transport operations. This role combines leadership, problem-solving, and operational expertise to deliver excellence in transport and customer service.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Oversee drivers, dispatchers, and administration functions to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Manage all transport site activities, including planning, resourcing, and customer service.
- Maintain regular communication with customers, growers, and internal stakeholders.
- Drive site optimisation, efficiency improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, processes, and procedures.
- Deliver high-quality transport services that meet tight schedules and high standards.
About You
We’re looking for a strong leader with the ability to get the best out of others. Your background will be in transport or logistics, and having experience in sales would be an added bonus. You’ll also demonstrate:
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.
- A collaborative approach and exceptional communication skills.
- Practical problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Strong leadership skills, able to motivate and manage teams effectively.
- Adaptability and flexibility, with a calm approach to challenges.
Join us!
This is a dynamic and fast-paced role with responsibilities spanning driver management, scheduling oversight, and customer engagement. It’s a rewarding role that offers variety and challenges to keep you engaged and growing.
The role offers a competitive salary with a company vehicle.
Apply online today and take the next step in your transport career!
Proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand is required for all applicants and any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test, credit check, driver licence check, and security check.
We want T&G to be a place where everyone is accepted, respected and celebrated for who they are – regardless of our similarities or differences. It’s essential that everyone can be themselves and thrive, and that together we create a diverse and vibrant workplace.
- Team
- Transport
- Locations
- Wiri
- Employment type
- Full-time
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Grow your career with us
Help us grow healthier futures, and your own too.
At T&G, you do more than join a company. You grow healthier futures. Not only your own future, but everyone and everything around you – your whānau, community and our natural environment.
This single purpose – to grow healthier futures – is what gets us out of bed every morning and why we do what we do.
How we make this happen is through our 2,000+ people. It takes a diverse range of great people, united by our energy, care, creativity and drive, to grow, distribute and sell delicious fresh fruit and vegetables to Kiwis and consumers around the world. And with our incredible 124-year history, we’re passionate about growing an even stronger and better T&G for generations to come.
If you’d like to be part of our exciting journey, come and join us. We offer unlimited opportunities to grow your future with us.
About T&G Global
Our story began more than 125 years ago as Turners and Growers, a fruit auction business in Auckland. Today, as T&G, our fresh, delicious produce nourishes people in more than 60 countries around the world. Together, we’re united in growing healthier futures.
Auckland Transport Manager
Managing our two key sites in Pukekohe and Wiri, you will oversee critical movements flowing through these sites, ensuring seamless and efficient transport operations.
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