Trade Sales / Driver
Christchurch,
New Zealand
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Description
Transport / Logistics / Drivers Driver Canterbury Permanent / Full Time 7/7/2026Strong earning potential on offerGreat company benefits + Discounts + Generous parental leave packageSouthern Cross Medical InsuranceWhat We Can Offer YouSalary is aligned to experience & reviewed annuallyGreat company benefits + Discounts + Generous parental leave packageSouthern Cross Medical InsurancePaid day off to celebrate your birthdayOpportunity to grow and shape your career in a national trusted Kiwi businessAbout Plumbing WorldPlumbing World is a proud Kiwi-owned success story, backed by over 60 years in the industry.Owned by plumbers and builders, we understand what our customers need and we deliver it through strong relationships, expert advice, and reliable service.Our people are at the heart of our success. We're committed to building a high-performing, inclusive culture where our teams can grow and thrive.We're the largest 100% New Zealand owned national plumbing merchant with 56 stores and over 1,000 shareholder tradies up and down the country.About The RoleLooking for a role that gets you out on the road and keeps you active? Our Christchurch Branch is on the hunt for a confident and reliable Trade Sales / Driver to join our awesome team!If you enjoy being hands-on, working with a great bunch of people, and providing excellent service to customers, this could be the perfect role for you.What Your Day Will Look LikeDelivering products to sites and building strong relationships with our customersServing at the trade counter, ensuring customers get what they need to get their day startedSupporting other areas of the branch as neededA quick glance at what we need from you:Customer-focused - whether you're in the branch or on the roadPhysically fit - comfortable with some heavy lifting (up to 20kgs)Positive attitude - keen to learn and help wherever neededFlexible and reliable - willing to roll up your sleeves and pitch inA hands-on team player - ready to load the truck and meet customers on-siteTrade knowledge is a bonus, but not essential - we'll teach you what you need to know!This role is a permanent full-time position working 42.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Specific start and finish times will be discussed during the interview stage.To Be Successful In This Role You Will NeedAdaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situationsGood sales & service skillsReliable with a great attitudeGood time managementWork well under pressure while displaying good sound logicCustomer Focus is a mustPhysically fit as there will be some heavy lifting (up to 20kgs)Full, clean New Zealand drivers' licenceA valid forklift licence is preferred but not essentialPride in personal appearance with great interpersonal skillsOur CultureWe're a team that shows up for each other and our customers.No matter your role, we support the trade including getting on the counter early to make sure our customers can start their day right.If you're someone who leads from the front and takes pride in building a strong team culture, you'll fit right in.We encourage applications from all backgrounds. You don't need to tick every box - if you bring the right mindset and capability, we'd love to hear from you!The successful applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, drink and drug test, and Ministry of Justice checks before commencing employment.