Employer Name: Farmlands Cooperative
Salary: $45K Per Year
Employment type: Full-time
Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Farmlands is a leading rural co-operative with over 50 years of industry expertise. The company employs over 1000 people across the country and operates 82 retail outlets from the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South. The Company takes pleasure in offering excellent service to our 75,000 shareholders around the country. Because of the scale and scope, farmlands can provide unrivaled career advancement prospects and the opportunity to expand your understanding of a wide range of various farming products and services.
Farmlands cooperative are looking for a Storeperson to join their team in Blenheim! The setting is fast-paced, with plenty of opportunities to learn and advance your career.
The back store operation is essential to our performance, so we must find the appropriate applicant with a strong work ethic and who thrives in a fun, fast-paced, and demanding atmosphere. This career provides a lot of variety and opportunities for the appropriate person.
Furthermore, as it stands, you’d be working Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week, but we’re a seven-day-a-week store, so you’d need to be flexible, which means coming in on the odd weekend.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a storeroom
- Forklift experience. An Endorsement would be advantageous but is not essential.
- You’re physically fit and comfortable with lifting and manual handling tasks.
- Great time management
- Also, you have a positive attitude and are keen to learn
- A background in the farming sector
- Broad knowledge of agricultural products and services
- Sound computer skills will be to your advantage
Benefits
The team chooses to work at Farmlands because the team wants to invest in the people, and the people are at the heart of everything we do. Also, the company offers you benefits such as:
- Great hourly rate
- Get your birthday off!
- Sick leave from Day 1
- You get team discounts for purchasing in Farmlands retail stores
- Career development – world-class training with ongoing coaching, mentoring, and support
- Also, an exclusive Farmlands shareholding offer with access to a vast array of discounts
- Free annual health checks & flu shots
- Medical, life, and income protection insurance
- Our very own in-house recognition program
