Operations manager

We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead performance in a busy transport and logistics operation. This is a hands-on role where strong leadership, sound judgement, and a focus on safety and service are critical. About the Company You’ll be joining a well-established New Zealand transport and logistics provider with a strong reputation for moving freight safely and reliably across the country. The business supports a wide range of customers with end-to-end supply chain services, combining freight transport, warehousing, and delivery solutions with modern systems and experienced teams What you’ll do * Lead day-to-day operations * Set and maintain clear standards for safety, service, and performance * Coach and develop operational leaders and frontline teams * Manage cost, productivity, and service outcomes * Work with customer and commercial teams to meet commitments * Improve systems and processes to lift efficiency and reliability What we’re looking for * Operations leadership experience in transport, logistics, or a related environment * Practical, people-focused leader with strong accountability * Good operational and commercial judgement * Full New Zealand Driver’s Licence (Class 2–4) * Available Monday–Friday from 7am * Able to work occasional weekends during peak periods (from November) * Physically able to lift over 25?kg * Able to pass a negative drug test and Ministry of Justice background checks What you’ll get * Salary: $95K–$105K, depending on experience * Training and development support * A supportive team environment with opportunities to grow How to Apply: Click APPLY NOW or email krisma.andres@onestaff.co.nz and we’ll get you started!