Dispatcher (Night Shift)
We are looking for an excellent communicator who is admin savvy to join our Transport team as a Dispatcher. This is a permanent, full time night shift position.
About us
For over 125 years, T&G Fresh has nourished generations of Kiwis with fresh fruit and vegetables. We grow, pack, market, sell, distribute, import and export fresh produce from our own orchards and farms, as well as from over 700 Kiwi growers.
Our mindsets are: Do the Mahi, Be Bold, One Team and Take Good Care. Our talented team members embody these mindsets and are passionate about making a difference at T&G.
About the opportunity
We're looking for a Dispatcher to join our Transport team in Mt Wellington.
This is a permanent full-time night-shift position working approx. 60 hours per week, Sundays to Friday shifts from 9pm to 5:30am.
Your duties and responsibilities will include:
Transport planning & compliance: Manage customer bookings, schedule and coordinate drivers, monitor fleet movements, and ensure on-time deliveries
Customer service & communication: Provide clear, professional communication and customer service to internal teams and external customers; making sure drivers receive clear instructions and responding to all emails and calls in a timely manner
Operational administration & reporting: Capture customer bookings and requests in transport system, oversee receipting, dispatch of stock, complete shift reports, prepare run sheets, ensure drivers have necessary documentation
About you:
We want to talk with candidates who have a strong administration and operations background. You will bring:
A strong administration background in an operational environment
If you have dispatch experience within a transport/logistics environment that would be a bonus too!
Attention to detail, able to multi-task, problem solve, demonstrate strong decision making, and work well under pressure
Clear and professional communication skills - both written and verbal – with strong customer service focus and a positive, team player attitude
A strong focus on Health & Safety including road safety
Ability to meet deadlines and follow process
What’s in it for you?
Highly rewarding, challenging and fun work where you are ensuring smooth transport operations & contributing to helping NZer’s receive nutritious produce
Friendly, supportive team environment
On-the-job training and support
Apply now
If you're keen to join a fantastic team, get on-the-job training and a competitive hourly rate, apply now!
Please note, as part of our recruitment process you will be asked to complete both Health and Driving assessments which you must pass to be offered the role.
Proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand is required for all applicants, we are not able to sponsor visa applications for this position. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test, medical check, driving assessment, 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
- Operations & Supply Chain
- Locations
- Mt Wellington
- Employment type
- Full-time
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.