For over 35 years we have annually been the mover of choice for kiwi families and businesses, annually moving thousands of people around New Zealand and across the world.
With a team of over 120 staff and 60+ furniture trucks operating from our primary office and warehouse complexes in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch we cater for international, intercity, or local moving services.
Our culture incorporates inclusiveness with safe work and happy homes an integral part of who we are and how we do business. We are passionate about growing careers and seeing our staff succeed, so there is plenty of opportunities to learn and develop within The Moving Company business.
But it’s not all work, our branches hold regular BBQ’s, have active social clubs, discount schemes, provide hands-on training and additional benefits.
Looking for work opportunities with The Moving Company NZ? See our latest job vacancies below.
We are seeking an experienced operations leader for our Christchurch Facility to oversee our daily operational delivery.
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an experienced removals or logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment. As part of our Christchurch Facility Management Team, you will take ownership of daily operations, ensuring jobs are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest service standards.
You will lead from the front — coordinating crews, supporting warehouse activity, managing fleet resources, and driving a strong health and safety culture.
Key Responsibilities:
· Planning, scheduling, and managing daily removals crews.
· Overseeing warehouse operations, including local and intercity movements.
· Fleet management, maintenance coordination, and compliance.
· Championing Health & Safety for the facility.
· Building strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams.
· Monitoring operational performance, costs, and service quality.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
· Proven operational leadership experience in removals, freight, shipping, or logistics.
· Strong people management skills with the ability to motivate and manage field crews.
· Sound financial awareness and a focus on quality outcomes.
· Confidence using computer systems and scheduling software (Moveware experience advantageous).
· A proactive, solutions-focused attitude with flexibility around working hours.
· A current Class 2–5 Licence with F endorsement advantageous.
What We Offer
· Competitive remuneration package.
· Company vehicle.
· Uniform kit.
· Convenient Christchurch location.
· Supportive team environment within a proud Kiwi-owned company.
· Opportunity to lead and shape a growing operation.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV to HR@newzealandmovingandstorage.co.nz or call Aimee Brannigan, Human Resources Manager, on 021 624 353.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand and will need to complete pre-employment checks including Police, Ministry of Justice, and Defence screening.
Applications close Friday, 20th March 2026.
If you would like to learn more about working for The Moving Company we would love to hear from you! Please send through your expression of interest to Nicole McPhee via email: Nicole.McPhee@themovingcompany.co.nz or call: 027 301 5399.
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