Wairarapa Mill - Maintenance Apprenticeship
jnl
Apprentice Fulltime
Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY)
jnl· Kaitaia - Triboard Mill
About this role
Internal Opportunity: Casual Despatch Operator
Location: Kaitaia Mills
We’re looking for expressions of interest from anyone thinking about retiring or stepping away from full-time work, but keen to stay connected with JNL on a casual basis.
This casual Despatch role will provide cover when the full time Despatch Operator is on leave and help keep things running smoothly in the despatch area.
What you’ll be doing
- Keeping product flowing through despatch
- Dispatching the right goods onto the right trucks
- Booking trucks for deliveries
- Checking freight invoices against dockets
- Working with planners to align production and delivery
- Supporting stock counts and export shipments
- Helping maintain safe, tidy, and well-organised workspaces
What we’re looking for
Experience (preferred):
- Forklift experience (2+ years ideal)
- Experience in despatch or a similar role
Skills & attributes:
- Good problem solving and organisation skills
- Strong communication and ability to build relationships
- Attention to detail and ability to juggle priorities
- Focus on health & safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Comfortable using standard business systems (JDE experience a bonus)
- Reliable, resilient, and team-focused
Why this role?
- Flexible, casual work
- Stay connected with the team
- A great way to gain experience and maintain your skill level
If you’re interested, but want to know more, please contact Justine Purchase or apply now online. Applications close on Friday 5th June 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) position at jnl?
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Where is the Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) position at jnl located?
This Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) role at jnl is based in Kaitaia, Northland, New Zealand. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) role at jnl full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Casual position. It is posted as a Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) role in the Kaitaia - Triboard Mill department at jnl.
Which team or department does the Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) at jnl belong to?
This Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) position is part of the Kaitaia - Triboard Mill department at jnl. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) position at jnl?
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When was the Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) job at jnl posted?
This Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY) position at jnl was posted on May 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Despatch Operator (CASUAL) (internal JNL candidates ONLY)
jnl
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