It's the people in the business that makes Mainfreight such a special company. Our culture, values and philosophy - it's all driven by our 11,000+ global team members, steering towards Mainfreight's 100-year vision.

Will you be the next to join Owens Transport Christchurch?

At Owens Transport Christchurch, our receptionist is much more than the person who answers the phone. You are the first impression of our business and the welcoming face of our Christchurch team. You have a natural ability to make people feel at ease, and when someone walks through our doors without a smile, you are the type of person who gladly offers them one of yours.

As our receptionist, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business. Customer care is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping people and is willing to go the extra mile to create exceptional experiences for our customers and team members.

Join us as we continue our exciting journey toward our 100-year vision.

You will be responsible for:

• Answering and directing incoming telephone calls

• Greeting and assisting visitors, customers, and contractors

• Managing general reception duties

• Providing administrative support

• Assisting with office organisation and coordination

• Maintaining a professional and welcoming front-of-house environment

We're looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, approachable, and professional

• An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills

• Calm, organised, and able to work effectively under pressure

• Creative, proactive, and solutions-focused

• Highly motivated with a positive "can-do" attitude

• Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service

You'll also be confident using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, creating newsletters and have excellent time-management and organisational skills.

To be considered for this position you will need to:

• Be a New Zealand citizen or resident

• Pass a Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test

• Pass a Pre-employment Background Check

A great attitude towards work and life is a must if you want to join the team! Join us on an exciting journey as we work towards our 100-year vision.  If this role interests you, Apply Now!