Logistics Controller

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Air New Zealand is hiring a permanent Logistics Controller to join Auckland Distribution Logistics, supporting Engineering and Maintenance. This role covers tool control, goods storage and handling, delivery, receiving inspections and dispatch, with a rotating roster and a focus on safety. It’s an ideal entry point for a career in logistics, supply chain or aviation. The candidate is organized, deadline‑driven, customer‑focused, computer‑literate and physically capable, with a NZ Driver Licence; a forklift licence and experience with warehouse management systems are advantageous. Duties include prioritising tasks for receipting and dispatching materials on time with accurate documentation and ensuring airworthiness compliance. Apply via the Careers site; closing Friday 30 January 2026. We champion diversity and inclusion.

Job Description

Kia ora!

Our Auckland Distribution Logistics team has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Logistics Controller within Supply Chain, supporting our Engineering & Maintenance operation. This role may involve working a rotating roster, so flexibility across shifts may be required. 

As a Logistics Controller at Air New Zealand, you’ll play a key role in our warehousing and logistics functions. This includes tool control, goods storage and handling, delivery, inwards receiving inspections, and dispatch activities. You’ll help ensure our Engineering teams have the right tools and materials, at the right time, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

This is an entry-level role, making it a great starting point for a career in logistics, supply chain and aviation.

This role may be a great fit if you:

• Are organised, methodical and enjoy working to deadlines
• Have an interest in logistics and warehousing, with a strong focus on quality
• Are customer-focused and take pride in delivering accurate, timely service
• Have good computer skills
• Have a reasonable level of physical fitness
• Hold a full New Zealand Driver Licence.

Previous experience in a warehousing or logistics environment is advantageous, as is a current fork hoist licence, exposure to warehouse management systems and strong numeracy skills. Experience in an engineering environment, particularly with tool identification, knowledge and control, will also be highly regarded.

We’re looking for a committed team member who takes personal responsibility for achieving high standards in performance, safety, customer service, and adherence to Air New Zealand’s values and procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

• Prioritising tasks to ensure materials are receipted and dispatched within required timeframes, with accurate and complete documentation
• Ensuring all work complies with airworthiness and quality requirements
• Maintaining a safe, tidy, and organised work environment
• Identifying and reporting opportunities to improve workflows and efficiency

This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in a unique and dynamic industry.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply via our Careers site.

Applications close Friday 30th January 2026.

Additional Information

At Air New Zealand, we are proudly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Our people are our greatest asset – because while everything else we do in our operation can be replicated by our competitors, it is our people that truly set us apart. We are firm believers in celebrating the differences and diversity of thought our people bring to their roles.

Whāia te pae tawhiti kia tata. Ko te pae tata whakamaua, kia tina.

"Seek to bring distant horizons closer. Once near, seize them and make them your reality."