Internal Sales

NZL MOT Motion New Zealand Limited; Pukekohe; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives

Motion-provided uniforms

Parental-leave top-up

Wellbeing support

Health insurance options

Volunteer leave day

Community engagement initiatives

Employee referral program

Job summary

NZL MOT Motion New Zealand Limited in Pukekohe is seeking an Internal Salesperson to support customers at the counter, by phone and email with product, pricing, stock and orders. This hands-on role also includes showroom promotions and occasional picking and packing.

You will be a customer-focused team player with a practical, solutions-driven approach, ideally with two to three years’ experience in internal sales or a relevant industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Two to three years’ experience in internal sales, customer service or a relevant industrial environment.
• Excellent communication skills with a confident, professional phone manner.
• Ability to build positive customer relationships and solve problems proactively.

Responsibilities

• Providing product support to a diverse customer base.
• Front counter customer service, handling inquiries & orders via phone, email and counter sales.
• Some warehouse duties including picking & packing orders and local deliveries.
• Developing customer relationships to ensure the branch is the supplier of choice.
• Assisting in showroom promotions to drive counter sales.

Skills

Internal sales experience

Customer service

Industrial environment

Job description

Hands‑on sales & customer service role. Ideal for curious & mechanically minded people. Interesting and meaningful work across NZ industries. Career development & progression opportunities – great success stories! Access to webinars, training and progression opportunities! 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.

About the role

Join our Pukekohe branch as an Internal Salesperson. You’ll support customers at the counter, by phone and email with product, pricing, stock and order enquiries. This hands‑on role also includes branch administration, showroom promotions and occasional picking and packing.

Ideally, you are a customer‑focused team player with a practical, solutions‑driven approach.

Key responsibilities

• 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.

Ideal skills & experience

• Two to three years’ experience in internal sales, customer service or a relevant industrial environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with a confident and professional phone manner.
• Strong customer‑service focus and the ability to build positive customer relationships.
• Natural problem‑solving ability, curiosity and a proactive approach to identifying customer needs.
• Comfortable working with customers and stakeholders in blue‑collar, construction and industrial sectors.
• A positive, collaborative team‑player attitude.

What We Offer

We offer more than just a job — we offer a long‑term career.

Market aligned remuneration with annual salary reviews: Your salary grows with your skills and performance.

Career progression: Build a long‑term career with clear development pathways, supported by free webinars, training events and learning courses.

• Incentives
• Motion‑provided uniforms
• Parental‑leave top‑up support
• Confidential wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program

Health and wellbeing: Enjoy up to $30 flu vaccination rebate and discounted Bupa health insurance options.

• Access one paid Good to Give volunteer leave day each calendar year, in addition to your standard leave entitlements.
• Participate in community engagement initiatives, including opportunities to support organisations such as the Red Cross and many more.

• Peer recognition, service‑milestone awards and our employee referral program.

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.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.