Farmlands Looking for Retail Salesperson/Delivery Driver at Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui Full Time

Farmlands is a leading organisation in the agricultural industry. We are a farming co-operative with over 50 years’ experience in the industry providing exceptional service to our 75,000 shareholders nationwide. Our size and scope allow us to offer unrivalled career growth opportunities in agriculture and horticulture either out in the field or in one of our retail stores.

We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Salesperson and back up Delivery Driver, to join our amazing team in our Levin store.

About the Role

This is a full-time permanent role working mainly Monday to Friday and on a rostered Saturday morning. This position will see you providing great service to shareholders in our retail store as well as:

• Performing deliveries on to farm driving a truck and tandem trailer
• Giving advice to customers on a range of sheep and beef, dry stock and general agri products
• Operating a cloud-based POS system
• Helping out and maintaining the bulk store

About You

You will have a sound background in the farming sector and a broad knowledge of products and services. You will also have:

• A full clean driver’s license
• Fantastic retail sales or customer service skills and experience
• A forklift license is a requirement and DG certification would be an advantage
• Sound agricultural knowledge
• Be physically fit as there will be lifting and manual handling tasks
• Sound computer skills

Farmlands operates a Saturday morning roster system, so availability for this is essential

Culture and Benefits:

This is an amazing opportunity to gain some valuable retail experience and progress your career within a large and well-respected Co-operative. You will also get:

• Genuine opportunities for training and upskilling
• Medical and personal insurances
• The best hours in retail

Are you our next Farmlander?

How to apply

Click APPLY (with your CV and covering letter ready) to submit your application.

To be eligible to be employed at Farmlands you will need to produce satisfactory evidence that you are fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (unless there are genuine reasons why you cannot) and you continue to maintain appropriate vaccination status in accordance with government advice.

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