Mainfreight New Zealand

Mainfreight have a strong promote from within culture, which allows everyone to move up within the business. Everyone at Mainfreight starts on the floor to learn the operations and have a deep understanding of the full supply chain. This allows everyone to start on equal footing and work hard to move through the ranks. There are many different career pathways at Mainfreight so you can try many different roles without leaving the company. Mainfreight offer extensive training opportunities in many different areas which allow you to upskill and learn new things. I feel very supported by my employer to focus on my career and progress through the company.

Not only is promotion within the branch but the opportunity to move to other branches and worldwide is extremely exciting. We have a strong promote from within strategy where team within the business are offered a role before seeking outside applicants. Knowledge and experience in particular areas enables further progression. We are encouraged to take on challenges and push ourselves to try new things. "Ready, fire, aim!"

The promotion possibilities at Mainfreight are extremally encouraged, especially through the graduate programme, as it is a company that promotes within the organisation. There are always new jobs/openings advertised on our company's home page website allowing anyone to explore new opportunities that are constantly opening within in a successful company like Mainfreight. This is a key reason i choose to join Mainfreight, as i really like the idea of promoting within the company. Webinars and workshops are held often Aswell for anyone who wants to learn more and expand their skills.

Lots of opportunities in different divisions, multiple different pathways and you can figure out as you go what works for you. Opportunities overseas as well

It definitely takes hard work, commitment and consistency. But opportunities for those in the company keep popping up.