Processing Officer
New Zealand Post • palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui • Posted June 26, 2026
About the Role
Processing Officer – On Call
Location: Palmerston North. Pay: $26.75 per hour (from 1 July 2026) + night rate allowance until 6am.
Shift: Sunday to Friday 10:00pm – 6:30am as and when required.
Requirements: Must have reliable transport.
Responsibilities
- Sort, consolidate and dispatch parcels and freight at the Manawatu Operations Centre.
- Assist couriers by preparing parcels for delivery.
- Cover shifts during illness, extended leave or peak delivery periods.
Qualifications
- Physical ability to lift up to 25kg continuously.
- Attention to detail and good geographical knowledge.
- Ability to cover shifts between Sunday and Friday 10:00pm – 6:30am as required.
Benefits
- Learning and development opportunities to support career goals.
- A safe and secure work environment.
- Employment at a stable, government‑owned agency that is secure. <...