People Administrator

at  New Zealand Couriers

ABOUT NEW ZEALAND COURIERS

We are New Zealand’s leading courier company, entrusted with helping Kiwis with their deliveries for over 50 years. We are the largest subsidiary of the Freightways Group, we employee over 1,100 employees, and 500 independent contractors in 25 locations across New Zealand. We pride ourselves on our passionate team, innovative systems and friendly, results-focused service.

THE ROLE

You will love variety in your work because no two days will be the same! Day by day you will screen and interview job candidates, process applications and issue employment agreements. You will organise and complete inductions with new team members and ensure relevant paperwork is completed. You will compile and enter fortnightly payroll data and liaise with Managers or staff where required. This is a key support role to our leadership team and an opportunity to really make a difference.

KEY DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Screen candidates, process applications and conduct interviews
• Arrange pre-employment checks and issue employment agreements
• Induct new employees and ensure appropriate records are kept
• Maintain accurate and up to date personnel records and training matrix
• Review and process payroll information fortnightly
• Liaise with temporary staffing agencies
• Responsible for PPE equipment, including ordering of PPE
  Applicants need to reside in New Zealand and have the appropriate Visa or Permanent Residence before applying. A criminal history check is required, as is a pre-employment drug check.