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Inventory Controller - Motueka

Branch: Motueka

Category: Coldstore

Type: Full-time

Closing Date: Oct 1, 2025

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  • Flexible opportunities to work in our Motueka processing facilities
  • Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality
  • Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple brands and locations

About the role

We're looking for a Coolstore Inventory Controller to join the team at our Motueka Site This is a full-time position with overtime required.

As a Coolstore Inventory Controller, you will be responsible for:

  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintaining food safety standards and regulations.
  • Preparing documents and submitting electronic certificates to MPI
  • Utilize strong analytical skills and attention to detail for regular reporting to management.
  • Oversee and manage inventory levels to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Track inventory movements and conduct regular audits.
  • Optimize stock levels and coordinate with various departments.

For this role, you’ll need:

  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Computer skills: including ability to use Excel spreadsheets with excellent data accuracy
  • Communication skills to support overall business operations.
  • A positive can-do attitude, while operation to time constraints
  • Ability to problem solve and think on your feet
  • Work under pressure, while maintaining a good level of service

With Talley’s, you get:

  • Great working conditions
  • Opportunities for performance-based pay
  • Training provided
  • Staff accommodation options
  • A variety of shifts and contracts
  • Generous staff discounts and perks

About Talley’s

Talley’s is a multi-division, international company that’s proudly New Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood, mussels, vegetables, and ice cream products locally and to the world. With over 2000 employees across 12 South Island locations, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do.

There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success.

To find out more, check out our company video below:


Ready to start?
If this sounds like a good fit for you, click the link to submit your resume and cover letter or contact Jody McCuish at Jody.mcCuish@talleys.co.nz or 03 528 2848 to discuss this role further.

Is this role not the right fit for you? See our other openings at talleys.co.nz/careers.

Talley’s is a drug free workplace. All candidates will be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

You must not have a criminal record.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand

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