Coolstore General Hands

• Join our Nelson site as a Coolstore General Hand and take advantage of various staff discounts and perks
• Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality
• Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple brands and locations

About the role

We are looking for Coolstore General Hands to join the team at our Nelson site.

Your hourly rate will range from $24.53 - $28.70, based on your experience and qualifications.

As a Coolstore General Hand, you will be responsible for:

• Loading containers for export
• Operating a forklift to load and unload freight
• Grading various frozen fish species
• Preparing orders for the local market
• Operating scanners to palletise and unpalletise product

For this role, you’ll need:

• To be physically fit and able
• Great time management and communication skills
• A strong understanding of H&S procedures
• Proven experience within the industry
• A current forklift license is advantageous

With Talley’s, you get:

• Training provided
• Generous staff discounts and perks
• Gear and PPE provided
• Free on-site parking
• Job security and stability – we continue to operate all year round

About Talley’s

Talley’s is a multi-division, international company that’s proudly New Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood, mussels, and vegetable products locally and to the world. With over 2000 employees across 13 South Island locations, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do.

There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success.

To find out more, check out our company video below…

Ready to start?

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click the link to submit your resume and cover letter Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the position is filled. Is this role not the right fit for you? See our other openings at talleys.co.nz/careers. Talley’s is a drug free workplace. Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.