Checkout Operator

About the Company Gilmours Tauranga is a prominent and reputable wholesale food and beverage distribution company. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our valued customers. Our team members are integral to our success, and we are currently seeking a reliable and customer-focused Checkout Operator to enhance our dedicated Grocery team. About the Role As a Checkout Operator, you will play a vital role in our operations, ensuring that our customers receive outstanding products and service. This position requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. The working hours for this position are from Tuesday to Friday, 07:30 to 16:30, and Saturday, 08:00 to 16:00. Key Responsibilities In this role, your responsibilities will include: - Providing friendly and efficient assistance to customers and team members. - Managing the opening, operation, and closing of the checkout as needed, ensuring all cash and card transactions are accurate. - Moving pallets, stocking shelves, and maintaining an organized and safe environment for our customers when required. - Ensuring stock levels are accurate and that goods are properly rotated. - Collaborating with the team to keep the workspace clean and orderly. - Upholding all safety and quality standards at all times. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: - Prior experience in a similar position, preferably within the food industry or warehouse environment. - A strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced setting. - Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy products. - Experience with POS and SAP systems is advantageous, though not essential. - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - A proactive attitude and a readiness to assist others, always keeping customers in mind. - Honesty, integrity, and reliability are essential, along with a commitment to accountability and continuous improvement. Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience, along with several benefits, including: - Free on-site parking. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Opportunities for professional development and growth. - A 10% discount on our extensive range of food and beverage products. - Access to great perks through the Foodies app, with discounts at over 40 stores. - Access to a well-being platform. - The chance to make a meaningful impact on the company and its clients. If you believe you have the qualities we are looking for and wish to become a valuable member of our team, we encourage you to apply today. Note: Only shortlisted candidates who are eligible to work in New Zealand will be contacted.