Job Description

POSITION AVAILABLE

Full-Time Grocery and Storeroom Assistant

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and energetic person to join our inwards goods team here at New World Mosgiel as a full-time Grocery and Storeroom Assistant.

If you are physically fit, hardworking, have excellent attention to detail and can think on your feet then we would like to meet you. We would prefer someone with experience and a forklift licence however we will provide full training for someone who is keen and suitable for this role.

Hours of work:

• Tuesday 5:00am – 2:30pm (Grocery)
• Wednesday 5:00am – 2:30pm Grocery)
• Thursday 5:00am – 2:30pm (Grocery)
• Friday 5:00am – 2:30pm (Grocery)
• Saturday 7:00am – 4:30pm (Storeroom)
• 45 hours total per week

The responsibilities of this role include;

• Unloading and loading of all inwards goods
• To ensure all inwards goods stock is correctly accounted for and handled with care
• To ensure the store area is maintained in an organised state to reduce stock handling damages and time
• To ensure cleanliness of the storeroom is maintained to a high standard
• Providing excellent customer service and assisting with customer enquiries
• Shelf filling
• Date checking and stock rotation
• Assist with all other duties that form part of the Grocery department
• Maintaining Health & Safety and Food Safety standards at all times

You will have the following attributes;

• Exceptional organisational and communication skills
• Forklift licence – not essential but will be an advantage
• Full, valid and clean New Zealand Drivers Licence
• Good physical fitness and the physical capability to meet the demands of the position
• A good eye for detail
• Ability to work in a demanding and high-volume environment
• Flexibility to work various days and time to help cover leave or illness in the team

What’s in it for you?

• Permanent full-time role available
• Engaged and friendly team mates
• On the job training and support
• Opportunity to learn new skills

The nature of this role can be physical therefore we require someone who is physically fit and has a full, valid and clean New Zealand Drivers Licence.

Prior experience in a similar role is preferred but not necessary as full training will be given for the right candidate.

Applicants must have NZ Citizenship, NZ Permanent Residency or a valid NZ work permit.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don't delay in expressing your interest!

We are only able to contact short listed candidates due to the high number of applications we receive for advertised roles.

Applications close 9pm Sunday 26th July unless the role is filled prior.