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Mainfreight New Zealand

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Customer Services Graduate - Graduate Program null

Nelson & Marlborough

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Build your own brand at Mainfreight by developing your career within the Transport & Logistics industry! Discover more, and apply today!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job or Program
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary
NZD 60,000 - 65,000 / Year

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business
Business Administration
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Project Management
Event Management
Economics
Human Resources
Hospitality Management
Retail & Merchandising
Tourism
Marketing & Advertising
Public Relations
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
C
Communication
Media Studies
Fashion Design
Film & TV
Fine Arts
Graphic Design & Visual Arts
Creative Writing
Journalism
Music
Performing Arts
Photography
Creative Arts (all other)
Animation, Visual Effects & Post Production
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
F
Food and Beverage Service
Butchery
Baking and Pastry-making
Cookery
Food Hygiene
Food & Hospitality (all other)
Beauty Therapy
Hairdressing
Personal Services (all other)
H
Anthropology
Geography
Classics
Criminology
Gender Studies
Indigenous Studies
International Development
Peace & Conflict
Refugees & Forced Migration
Archaeology
History
International Studies
Modern Languages
Literature
Linguistics
Translating & Interpreting
Librarianship & Curatorial Studies
Philosophy
Policy Studies
Political Science
Public Administration
Social Work & Sociology
Theology & Comparative Religion
Humanities (all other)
Social Science (all other)
Liberal Arts
L
Justice & Law Enforcement
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Family Law
International Law
Tax Law
Legal Studies
T
Curriculum Studies
Early Childhood Education
General Education Studies
Primary Teaching
Secondary Teaching
Special Education
Tertiary Education
TESOL
Vocational Education & Training
T
Trades & Services

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
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The Mainfreight Development Programme seeks those willing to get stuck in and are keen to embrace all kinds of challenges and new experiences.

Have you recently graduated?

Mainfreight has a rolling recruitment process so that we can meet the needs and wants of our ever-changing customer base. We are looking for new team members now who can start immediately in 2024 at Mainfreight Transport Nelson.

If the below sounds like you and you are ready to start in the next two to three months apply now!

Your First 12 months at Mainfreight:

Roll up your sleeves for a practical and hands-on learning experience within our Customer Services Team. Bringing value to your role, team, and branch you will have the ability to grab opportunities with both hands and help paint the world blue.

Being the first point of contact for our customers, youโ€™re the face of the Mainfreight Transport. The position will enable the successful candidate to develop relationships with our customers and team while learning the foundations of our business. 

Main responsibilities (but not limited to) include:

  • Respond to internal & external enquiries via email, phone and face-to-face
  • Depot searches and advising customers of any delivery delays and issues
  • Support for the team and ensuring a balance of workload
  • Tracking key customers freight to ensure meeting delivery times

BENEFITS

We will offer the successful applicant:

  • Competitive industry salary
  • Discounted Southern Cross health insurance (opt-in)
  • Long service recognition
  • Team social events
  • Access to the Mainfreight Mentoring Programme
  • Personal and professional development courses 

Where can I go in the future?

The opportunities for growth are endless within Mainfreight as we promote team members from within the business. 

Our Development Programme is about building a career that makes the most of your strengths and keeps you motivated, challenged, and reaching your goals!

What do I need to be eligible?

We see your qualifications as just a part of who you are. We donโ€™t look for specific degrees, we are keen to take on people with all different perspectives to provide diverse ways of thinking and approaching challenges. 

We're just as interested in your sports and interests, your part-time jobs, and how you'll fit into our special culture.

To be considered for this position you must:

  • be a New Zealand citizen or resident
  • pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • pass a background check

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
B
Actuarial Studies
Economics
Human Resources
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
Accounting
Commerce
C
Animation, Visual Effects & Post Production
Creative Arts (all other)
Fashion Design
Film & TV
Fine Arts
Graphic Design & Visual Arts
E
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
F
Baking and Pastry-making
Butchery
Cookery
Food & Hospitality (all other)
Food and Beverage Service
Food Hygiene
H
Classics
Criminology
Humanities (all other)
International Studies
Liberal Arts
Librarianship & Curatorial Studies
L
Justice & Law Enforcement
Legal Studies
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Family Law

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident


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