Trents Storeperson - Afternoon Shift

About the Company At Trents, we take pride in our extensive range of quality products, dedicated team, dynamic culture, and unwavering commitment to excellent customer service. As a significant player in the South Island foodservice and retail convenience markets, we have branches and teams strategically positioned throughout the South Island to serve both regional and national customers. As part of Foodstuffs South Island, we are a 100% Kiwi-owned and operated cooperative that supports well-known brands such as PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square, and On the Spot, alongside our valued Trents customers. Our mission is to "bring more to the table," and our success is a direct result of our talented people who contribute their skills, experience, passion, and expertise to make Trents and Foodies an exceptional and rewarding workplace. About the Role We are currently seeking a Storeperson to join our Trents Wholesale team in Hornby. This is a full-time, permanent position with working hours from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM, Sunday through Wednesday. As a Storeperson at Trents, you will play a crucial role in fulfilling orders for our wholesale customers across the South Island. Your daily responsibilities will include: - Preparing and completing product orders, which involves loading, packing, wrapping, labeling, and shipping. - Engaging in bulk repetitive picking that requires heavy lifting of up to 25 kg. - Operating machinery and electric pallet jacks to facilitate the movement of stock. - Ensuring the safety of yourself and your team by adhering to our Health and Safety guidelines. - Meeting daily targets and contributing to our mission of "bringing more to the table." About You This role requires spending most of your shift on your feet and lifting heavy cartons, so being physically fit and capable of lifting up to 25 kg is essential. If this description resonates with you and you meet our additional requirements listed below, we would love to hear from you: - You are punctual and reliable. - You possess a positive attitude and excel as a team player. - You have an understanding of workplace Health and Safety. - You are able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. - A Forklift license or experience in a grocery or warehousing environment is ideal but not mandatory. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. We value diverse experiences and welcome individuals who believe they have the drive and potential to succeed in this role. Please be aware that we are an alcohol and drug-free workplace, and pre-employment checks will include drug and alcohol testing. Benefits Joining our team comes with several benefits, including: - A commitment to equitable outcomes, offering additional paid parental leave, free period products, and financial health checks. - Support for your wellbeing through Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family after a qualifying period, discounts at local gyms, and access to online wellbeing tools. - Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, with access to our extensive online training library and numerous development opportunities. - Discounted purchasing through Trents Wholesale and other merchants. How to Apply Are you ready to embrace this exciting opportunity? We invite you to apply now! Please note that applications will only be accepted through our careers site. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our recruitment team at careers@foodstuffs-si.co.nz. Join us in our mission to bring more to the table.