Timber Yard Team Member - Mitre 10 Onehunga

Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Auckland is seeking a Timber Yard team member. The role involves assisting Trade and DIY customers by providing excellent service and advice. Candidates should have a positive attitude, good fitness for lifting materials, and a full clean driver's licence. Join a team that values growth and offers a supportive environment with training opportunities.

Benefits

Fast paced, supportive working environment

Career path in a growing store

Great staff purchase benefits

Regular training for personal growth

Get paid to go to the gym

Qualifications

• Must have a good level of physical fitness to lift timber and materials.
• Previous customer service experience or knowledge of building and timber is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and gain forklift training if not certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist Trade and DIY customers with great advice.
• Work closely with Trade and Dispatch teams.
• Ensure customers have everything they need for their projects.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

Full clean driver's licence

Forklift certification (advantage)

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a job that lets you work in the fresh air, gives you the opportunity to keep fit, work with great people and with lots of opportunity to learn and grow in a fast paced and engaging environment?

If you have an interest in the Building and Construction industry, and want to get paid whilst improving your knowledge and skillset, Mitre 10 Onehunga has the role for you.

The Role

Our Timber Yard team is looking for someone who loves delivering epic customer service and doesn’t mind a bit of hard work! This is a challenging but rewarding role, working together with the Trade and Dispatch teams. Your primary focus will be assisting our Trade and DIY customers with great advice, making sure they have everything they need to complete their projects.

A good level of physical fitness is required to help lift timber and other materials, as well as to be on your feet all day. This is a permanent, full time (40 hours per week) role, working 5 days a week including one weekend day (Sunday-Thursday).

About You

Positive energy for getting the job done right.

We want to keep growing our amazing team with more exceptional talent. For us, this means hiring team players with a positive attitude and an excellent work ethic.

Previous customer service experience, or building and timber knowledge would be an advantage, but it is your strong personal values that align with ours that will make you successful at Mitre 10.

For this position a full clean driver licence is required and a current F endorsed forklift certification is an advantage. However, if you have a full licence and a willingness to learn we will happily put you through forklift licence training.

Benefits

• Fast paced, supportive working environment
• A career path in a growing store and industry
• Great staff purchase benefits
• Regular training to ensure personal growth
• Get paid to go to the gym for 9 hours a day!

The Right Fit?

For this role we are looking for someone who has a positive mind set and is willing to roll up their sleeves and work as a team to ensure we continue delivering the high level of customer service our community expects from us.

About Us

Grove Mitre 10 has been in Onehunga for decades and is well known by the locals for its friendly team, great range and fantastic value. We pride ourselves on keeping our family culture and environment at the centre of everything we do.

We live by our core values: We are one team, customer obsessed, honest and fair and we strive for excellence.

Grove Mitre 10 is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

We would love for you to apply to join the Grove Mitre 10 Onehunga team and gain access to the support and opportunities offered by one of NZ's top employers!

He Whānau Kotahi Tātou. We’re Mitre 10. We’re family.

Please note successful applicants will be notified of the next steps.