Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.
The Role
We are looking to recruit a Storeperson to join our East Tamaki warehouse on a permanent, full-time basis. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the primary responsibilities of this position include:
Picking and packing orders in a timely manner, to a high level of accuracy
General warehouse duties
Ensuring safe work practices are followed
About You
To be successful you will have:
A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
Basic computer literacy
Hands on approach and a collaborative orientation to drive team culture
High motivation levels to be self-managed, working without direct supervision
Strong attention to detail, analysis, and problem-solving skills
Experience in a warehousing operation within a high-volume environment (advantageous)
Strong communication and customer service skills to deal with both internal and external customers
The ability to follow existing procedures and adapt to new procedures to ensure timely delivery of objectives
You must hold full working rights within New Zealand to be considered for this role.
Desired skills
Current forkhoist license
Experience using RF Scanners
Why Join Us?
At Covetrus, we’re proud of our family friendly culture and respectful workplace. We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from like-minded persons from all walks of life. Covetrus team members are eligible to access a suite of fantastic benefits, to help them look after themselves, their family and their beloved pets. These include –
Generous discounts on our range of animal health food & enrichment products.
Access to Perkbox/Boost apps for discounts on everyday shopping & amazing health & wellbeing resources.
Additional leave benefits – annual birthday leave, paid parental leave, & the option to purchase additional leave.
Flexible hybrid Work From Home options & dog-friendly offices (select roles and locations).
Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Reward & recognition through our quarterly Values Awards and our Service Anniversary Awards.
Professional development through our Leadership Development & Emerging Leadership courses.
Access to annual flu vaccinations.
Annual volunteer days.
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- Full working rights within New Zealand
- Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
- Basic computer literacy
- Hands-on and collaborative approach
- Ability to work independently without direct supervision
- Strong attention to detail, analysis, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to follow and adapt to procedures
- Experience in a high-volume warehousing operation
- Current forklift license
- Experience using RF scanners
Covetrus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Covetrus and has not been reviewed or approved by Covetrus.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is described as a notable part of the package, including paid holidays and vacation time, with additional mention of paid sick leave in some cases. Time-off flexibility is also referenced positively via flexible or “unlimited” PTO for certain roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision insurance are presented as core, standard offerings with broad coverage categories. Health insurance is characterized as reasonably solid in coverage even if not positioned as best-in-class.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan is available and is repeatedly paired with mention of a company match structure. The match is framed as present but modest compared with richer market alternatives.
Covetrus Insights
What We Do
Covetrus specializes in the production and distribution, inventory management, software and prescription management for veterinary care. Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services company dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We’re bringing together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine. Covetrus is headquartered in Portland, Maine, with more than 5,500 employees, serving over 100,000 customers around the globe.
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