Warehouse Assistants needed in NZ
Are you looking for a hands-on, stable career in a strong and reliable retail warehouse environment?
Baby Bunting, Australia & New Zealand’s largest nursery speciality retailer, is seeking a dedicated and motivated Warehouse Assistant to join our team in Westgate, Auckland.
Whether you have experience in warehouse operations, retail storerooms, stock handling, or you’re ready to build a long-term career supporting a growing retail community—this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive workplace committed to teamwork, efficiency, and customer care.
Baby Bunting is more than a retailer—we’re a community supporting parents through every step of their journey. If you’re organised, energetic, and passionate about keeping operations running smoothly, this role is for you.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Baby Bunting is hiring a permanent part-time Warehouse Assistant to support stock handling, inventory organisation, and back-of-house operations in our Westgate store.
Warehouse Assistant – Permanent Part-Time Position
You will be responsible for maintaining stock integrity, ensuring timely processing of deliveries, supporting customers with pickups, and keeping our storeroom and sales floor replenished. This role suits someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced retail environment.
All roles offer a supportive team culture, staff benefits, and opportunities for genuine career growth with a rapidly expanding business.
When you join Baby Bunting, you become part of a team dedicated to supporting families and delivering excellent service. You’ll benefit from:
- A stable role in a growing national retail business
- Supportive and collaborative workplace environment
- Staff discounts, paid parental leave, and wellbeing programs
- Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
- Meaningful work supporting parents and families
JOB OVERVIEW
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Warehouse Assistant |
| Employer | Baby Bunting NZ |
| Location | Westgate, Auckland |
| Positions Available | 1 |
| Job Type | Permanent Part-time |
| Roster | Thursday, Friday & Saturday |
| Work Setting | Retail stockroom and warehouse operations |
| Salary Range | Hourly |
| Published | 4 days ago |
| Job Number | 48BKG |
RESPONSIBILITIES
Depending on daily needs, duties may include:
- Unpacking, labelling, and organising merchandise
- Receiving and processing incoming deliveries
- Operating equipment such as pallet jacks, walkie stackers, trolleys
- Maintaining accurate stock movement using the Inwards/Outwards Goods Register
- Supporting customers with pickups and providing friendly service
- Ensuring storeroom and shop floor standards are maintained
- Communicating via headset with team members
- Assisting with general store duties as required
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EQUIPMENT & WORK ENVIRONMENT
You’ll work with:
- Pallet jacks, walkie stackers, WAVe, and trolleys
- Inventory management software and POS systems
- Headset communication devices
- Standard PPE and safety equipment
Work conditions include:
- Fast-paced retail storeroom environment
- Indoor stockroom and sales floor work
- Lifting up to 15 kg alone and 45 kg with assistance
- Repetitive physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and carrying
REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for this job, you should have the following:
Education & Experience
- 2–3 years retail storeroom experience preferred (not essential)
- Previous customer service experience desirable
- Experience with warehouse machinery (training provided if needed)
- Ability to use inventory systems and POS software
- Ability to work unsupervised and take initiative
Skills & Qualities
- Strong organisational and stock-handling skills
- Reliable, proactive, and team-focused
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to follow safety procedures
- Physically capable of required lifting tasks
- Customer-focused, friendly, and professional attitude
ABOUT BABY BUNTING
Baby Bunting is the leading nursery retailer across Australia and New Zealand, serving parents, caregivers, and families with essential products, advice, and support. With a strong community presence and continued national growth, we are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for both customers and team members.
Our purpose is simple: to support parents through the joys and challenges of raising little ones. We do this by providing trusted products, helpful guidance, and a caring team dedicated to making family life easier.
All employees are expected to uphold our values of teamwork, safety, respect, and service excellence.
EXPERIENCE THE BENEFITS OF BABY BUNTING
- Competitive salary
- Paid parental leave
- Staff discounts
- Training and development pathways
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Supportive, friendly team culture
- Genuine career growth opportunities
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
Baby Bunting embraces diversity and is committed to inclusive hiring practices. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds, lived experiences, and equity-seeking groups. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities.
Applicants must complete a Ministry of Justice check due to the nature of the role.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application through the Baby Bunting Careers Portal.
Your application must include:
- Updated resume
- Cover letter
- References
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
