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Warehouse Operative "Trainee"

14/04/2026
14/05/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Christchurch Branch
Warehouse

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Job Description

About the Role:
Hydraulink is looking for a motivated Warehouse Operative Trainee to join our Hornby team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support the day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring orders are picked, prepared, and dispatched accurately.

This role is ideal for someone who is reliable, detail-focused, and keen to grow their career within the business, with opportunities to move into branch service, customer service, or mobile hydraulic sales and service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pick, cut, and dispatch customer orders accurately using RF scanners
  • Operate a forklift and manage stock movement safely
  • Replenish pick shelves and maintain bulk stock levels
  • Receive, put away, and manage incoming stock
  • Support stock takes and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Prepare and dispatch customer stock orders

What You Bring:

  • Warehouse experience preferred (but not essential)
  • Forklift licence or willingness to obtain
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Reliable, hardworking, and a team player
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the business

Why Join Hydraulink?

With over 400 service points across New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific, Hydraulink is a trusted name in hydraulic hose and fitting solutions. Proudly Kiwi-owned since 1945, we’re known for quality, reliability, and technical excellence.

We offer more than just a job — we offer a future:

  • Career progression across multiple areas of the business
  • Full training and development opportunities
  • Competitive wages + performance bonus
  • Health insurance & gym subsidies

 

All applicants MUST HAVE Residency or valid working rights for New Zealand, as well as a full, clean current driver's license.  A full pre-employment medical and criminal history check will form part of our recruitment process.

 

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