Store Person - Underground Stores
Please note that this role is located in our above-surface stores warehouse.
Reporting to the Underground Purchasing & Logistics Supervisor, you will be responsible for the storage, issue and receipting of warehouse stock, spares and consumables for our underground mining operation.
Working a 7 days on, 7 days off, 12hr (7am - 7pm) roster, within a positive team environment where knowledge is shared, this is a great opportunity to start or continue your career in the mining industry. On the job support and mentoring will go hand-in-hand with the experience you will bring to this stores role.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Inventory control - receiving, issuing, storage, inward/outward shipping of supply
- Daily and rolling stock takes, accurately recording levels
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Operating the forklift in a safe and efficient manner
- Housekeeping of the warehouse and remote yards in a safe, clean and tidy condition
- Comply with all safety requirements, company policies and procedures
- Data entry and processing of invoices in Pronto
- Supply of goods and materials in a timely manner
- Employ best practice inventory management and logistics processes
- Hold a NZ Visa / rights to work in NZ
- Hold a full, class 1 Drivers licence
- Competent and confident operating a forklift - F licence is preferred
Experience
- Previous experience in warehousing, logistics or parts within a mining sector
- Computer literacy is essential including Excel and Pronto or SAP
- Ideally hold a qualification relating to warehousing or logistics
- A high level of accuracy in stock taking and data entry
- A high degree of safety awareness
- Demonstrated experience providing solutions to problems
- A self-driven, results and improvement orientated approach
- The ability to communicate within a team environment
- Undertake periodic stock take of inventory and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
- Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ.
- 7 days on, 7 days off, 7:00am to 7:00pm roster
- Competitive salary, bonus, and discounts
- Discounts on retail and services
- Free Southern Cross Healthcare Insurance
- Monthly health and wellbeing allowance
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Onsite Physiotherapist and nurses suite
- Free transport to work
- Study assistance
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK
**Applications close 23 July 2026. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at careers@oceanagold.com
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED