Stores Person at Bathurst Resources

Bathurst Resources is New Zealand’s largest coal-specialist mining company. We produce over 2.2 million tonnes of coal each year and proudly employ over 550 people. About 80 percent of our production is used for steel making of which one third is used by local Kiwi steel producers. Our high-quality, thermal-grade coal fuels are used to help drive the engines of many iconic food and dairy businesses.

The Stockton Opencast Mine is located close to the coast on a plateau in the Buller coalfield, 35 km north of Westport. This is one of New Zealand’s largest mines with a long history of coal production and produces high value coal for export to the world’s leading steel makers.

Situated in the heart of the Buller region our employees enjoy a balance of work and leisure with local pursuits including a variety of water sports, mountain-biking, tramping, fishing, community activities and much more.

Be Safe – Be Accountable – Be a Team – Be Real

We Can Offer You

• Excellent team environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Life, TPD, medical insurance, boost and profit share
• The right equipment for the job and an opportunity to add new skills to your kit bag!

The Opportunity

The Stores person is based in our Mobile Plant maintenance team, providing support to our mobile plant workshop. You’ll be responsible for making sure our tradespeople have the right equipment and parts to keep our heavy mobile plant running smoothly and safely.

You’ll have good numeracy skills and an ability to keep track of stock levels and maintain our parts inventory. Computer literacy is also a must, as our digital systems are vital to our maintenance schedule.

The Stores person will also have strong customer service skills, someone who prides themselves on keeping their work area tidy and be a self-starter who is always looking for improvements.

What’s In It For You

• You will work a rotating roster of day and night shifts
• Market leading pay
• Awesome benefits for you and your family to enjoy - Health and Life Insurance
• Permanent position and guaranteed hours
• Growth and development opportunities

What You Will Bring To The Role

• You must hold a Full New Zealand driver’s license without any restrictions
• Absolute commitment to health and safety; not only for yourself, but your colleagues also
• Experience with warehousing and inventory administration essential
• Demonstrable numeracy and computer/systems skills
• Experience operating a forklift is advantageous
• A strong Health and Safety focus, be reliable, honest and a flexible team player

How To Apply

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply using the ‘CLICK HERE’ button now.

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Please Note

• Please note successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testi
• Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
• Applications close on Sunday, 5 July 2026
• We will begin shortlisting for the role as we receive applications and may choose a successful candidate prior to the close date.