Internal Sales

Motion Asia Pacific; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Career development

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Motion Asia Pacific in Middleton, South Island seeks a hands-on sales and customer service team member. You will greet customers at the counter, answer enquiries by phone, email, and in person, and help process orders while supporting swift warehouse duties. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years of industry experience and an interest in bearings, with a collaborative, proactive mindset. The role offers a competitive package, development, and an inclusive culture within a global company.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant industry experience, exposure to bearings is advantageous.
• Strong communication and customer-service orientation.
• Willingness to perform some warehouse duties and local deliveries when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide product support to a diverse customer base.
• Front counter customer service, handling enquiries & orders via phone, email, and counter.
• Assist with warehouse tasks: picking & packing, local deliveries when needed.
• Develop customer relationships to become the branch’s supplier of choice.
• Assist in showroom promotions to drive counter sales.
• Maintain a team-focused, proactive attitude.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Team player

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Motion Asia Pacific - Middleton, South Island

Hands-on sales & customer service role. Ideal for curious & mechanically minded people.

• Interesting and meaningful work across NZ industries.
• Salary + incentive + discounts from various mechanical / industrial suppliers.

Why is this an amazing opportunity for you!

Motion is a business operating across the Asia Pacific region including New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia and Singapore who provide a range of industrial products & engineering services to industry to keep the world moving!

We are in growth mode with a clear 2027 growth strategy to expand our reach into industry across the region. Motion is investing in the Capability & Development of our people to enable the delivery of this growth strategy, meaning plenty of opportunity to work and develop your skills and knowledge.

What kind of work may be involved?

• Providing product support to a diverse customer base.
• Front counter customer service, answering and processing customer's enquiries & orders via phone, email, and counter sales.
• Some warehouse duties - picking & packing customer orders, local deliveries when required.
• Developing customer relationships to ensure the Branch is the supplier of choice.
• Assisting in developing and implementing showroom promotional activity to drive counter sales
• 2-3 years' relevant industry experience - exposure to bearings an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, great phone manner and strong customer service ethics.
• Natural problem-solving skills, a curious mind, comfortable working with blue collar, construction & industrial stakeholders.
• Team player attitude.

What is in it for you?

• Attractive package & tools of the trade.
• The opportunity to join a progressive global company.
• Ongoing training and career development; we genuinely care about supporting you to reach your full potential.
• An inclusive culture that embraces the diversity of our people.
• Free flu shots and counselling services with our Employee Assistance Program.

We are a Company who values relationships, therefore we need this role to always work to foster and maintain trusted relationships across all levels of our business and seek to support and add value to our store network, managers, and leaders.

We focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth as our two main objectives. This is driven by our long-term investment in people, systems, process, and new growth opportunities for our people.

MOTION is an equal-opportunity employer. To be eligible to apply for this position you must be a New Zealand Citizen or have relevant work Visa requirements.