Store Person - Underground Stores

Job Description

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

Qualifications

• 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

Additional Information

• 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 [email protected]
 

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED