Fleet Support Specialist - TSI Logistics

Business Unit:  TSI Logistics
Job Type:  Full time
Job End Date:  02/05/2024

About Us

 

Transport South Island (TSI) Logistics Ltd was established as a subsidiary company of Foodstuffs South Island to control all transport activities. TSI Logistics is a fast-paced transport operation involving a large fleet of delivery vehicles and quality people, that are the driving force behind Foodstuffs South Island Supply Chain network.   
 

About the role

 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fleet Support Specialist to join our team, based at our Hornby Distribution Centre. This role is critical to keeping our heavy vehicle fleet operational and in excellent condition. Your responsibilities will include the coordinating of repairs, keeping maintenance schedules on track, and ensuring tools and equipment are well-maintained. We're seeking someone who excels in both technical challenges and communication, with expertise in heavy vehicles and compliance regulations, essential for ensuring safety and fleet efficiency.


Key Accountabilities

 

  • Perform inspections and maintenance of the vehicle fleet, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Coordinate with the TSI team and service providers for the scheduling, repair and up keep of the heavy vehicle fleet.
  • Manage workshop operations, inventory control for parts and tools, and liaise with maintenance teams for facility equipment.
  • Address ad hoc repair needs, offer support to drivers, and undertake additional projects as required.
     

About you

 

  • Demonstrable technical knowledge of heavy vehicle fleets.
  • In-depth knowledge of vehicle compliance and performance.
  • Experience in audit and review processes to maintain service quality.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritise tasks efficiently.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across teams to promote best practices in health, safety.
  • Must hold a NZ Class 5 Licence.
     

What we offer

 

  • Our distribution centres have free carparking and an in-house café. 
  • We’re committed to equitable outcomes, and we offer additional paid parental leave, free period products and financial health checks to name a few.
  • We support your wellbeing with Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family after a qualifying period, discounts at local gyms, and access to online wellbeing tools.
  • You can access Enhanced leave; Lifestyle leave and sick leave from day one of joining the Foodies team.
  • We offer continuous learning and professional growth, as well as access to our extensive online training library and endless opportunities.
  • We’re proud of our supportive team environment, and our positive and friendly culture that’s made fun by social events!
     

How to Apply


Ready to take on the challenge? We'd love to hear from you – apply now. If you have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team at centralrecruitment@foodstuffs-si.co.nz.

 

We are an alcohol and drug free workplace. Pre-employment checks include drug & alcohol testing and health assessment. 

 

Foodstuffs South Island is a Pride Pledge organisation, and we are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives, every day and we celebrate our diversity as strength.