AM processing Officers - 3 Shifts available!
Company
NZ Post
Location
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
today
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Job Description
PROCESSING OFFICER Fixed term โ 3 Shifts available! $26.75 per hour PLUS night rate allowance until 6am 3 shifts to choose from Chance to step up to supervisor role Ever wondered about the magic behind parcel delivery? It's a tale of teamwork, cutting-edge and data-led technology, and some truly awesome people. All united by one mission โ to deliver for New Zealand. Ready to be a part of that story? Let's go!Kลrero Mล Te Tลซranga โ About The RoleOur Processing Officers create the magic by sorting, consolidating and dispatching parcels and freight at our Strathallan Street branch, ready for our couriers to deliver. We're a lively bunch, with a diverse set of skills, but we all share one common goal - to contribute to the growth and prosperity of our beautiful Aotearoa. These roles are for a fixed term of 12 months.Want to see what our Processing Officers do? Check out this clip to get an insight into a day in the life: https://youtu.be/sjTzvEDRUaYShift 1: Sun midnight - 7am; Tues + Wed, 4.30am - 7am; Sat 4am - 7am Shift 2: Sun 9am - 1.45pm and acting as Charge Hand; Mon 3.30am - 7am; Tues 4.30am - 7amShift 3: Sun 1.30pm - 6pm and acting as Charge Hand; Wed - Fri 4.30am - 10am He Aha Te Pai - What you'll love about us! Learning and development opportunities to help support your career goalsA safe and secure work environmentA stable, government owned agency who isn't going anywhere!Mลu - About YouBe a committed teammate, keeping yourself, others and the site safeEnergy for a physically demanding role โ can you lift up to 25kgs?An eye for detail and good geographical knowledgeReliable transport to get to and from work Well, are you up for it? If that sounds like a story you'd like to be a part of, join our vibrant NZ Post team.NZ Post proudly stands as a Gold Supporter of Pride Pledge โ because building an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic self to work is core to who we are.For more information about careers at NZ Post visit jobs.nzpost.co.nz. All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test and security checkNZ Post is a values-based organisation and the behaviours and attitudes that will underpin our culture and future success are: Bring the real you- Stronger together- Deliver the best.
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What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in New Zealand as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for drivers in New Zealand is NZ$25.00 per hour from 1 April 2026 for workers aged 18 and over. Overtime rates apply after 40 hours per week at 1.5 times the hourly rate under the Employment Relations Act. This rate covers all driver roles including truck and delivery positions.
What visa do overseas drivers need to work in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas drivers require an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years with a job offer from an accredited employer. The visa application fee is NZ$1,040 for those outside New Zealand as of 2026. Drivers must also hold a valid New Zealand driver licence appropriate to the vehicle class.
What licence and experience are needed for truck driver jobs in New Zealand?
As per NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, applicants need a Class 4 or Class 5 heavy vehicle licence plus a current Driver Licence Endorsement for the vehicle type. Two years of verifiable driving experience in the past five years is required for most heavy vehicle roles. A medical certificate renewed every five years is mandatory.
How do I apply for a driver job and what documents are required in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, submit an application with a current CV, NZ driver licence, and proof of right to work. For visa holders, include the Accredited Employer Work Visa approval letter. Applications are processed through accredited employer portals with interviews scheduled within 10 working days.
