Late Shift Storeperson - Trents Dunedin

About us:

Trents are a significant player in the South Island foodservice and retail convenience markets. We have branches and teams across the South Island looking after regional and national customers. We pride ourselves on our wide range of quality products, great team, dynamic culture and commitment to excellent customer service.

 
We are part of Foodstuffs South Island, our 100% kiwi-owned and operated cooperative that supports the brands that we all know and love - PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square, Raeward Fresh and On the Spot - as well as our Trents customers.

Our purpose is to ‘bring more to the table’ and our success is down to our people who bring their skills, experience, passion and expertise to make Trents and Foodies an amazing and rewarding place to work. 

About the role:

This is an exciting time for the Trents team as we transition to a standalone wholesale business. Our expanding distribution and Cash’nCarry teams are focused on delivering excellence to our network of national and regional customers across the city and throughout Otago.

This role is instrumental in the effective day to day running of the branch by ensuring that all customer orders are picked accurately and on time and are ready for early morning delivery fleet loading. We pick/pack orders six days a week – the hours of work for this role are Sunday to Thursday, 3.30pm to midnight; additional hours may be required at peak times. 
 

Responsibilities include:

Supervising and working alongside the team ensuring efficient and accurate processing of orders 
Inducting and training new and existing staff
Demonstrating knowledge and management of appropriate Food Safety and Health & Safety requirements 
Replenishing stock in line with SOP 
Providing and modelling excellent customer service
Site lockup and security during shift operating hours

About you:

• Experience in planning and delegating work for others and/or supervising team members
• Experience of wholesale sales/operations, purchasing or logistics   
• Effective time management and work organisation skills
• Working knowledge of operational Health & Safety and Food Safety requirements
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills 
• High level accuracy and attention to detail
• A focus on service excellence and the ability to think on your feet to offer solutions
• A good level of physical fitness and the ability to complete regular lifting up to 25 kgs
• Knowledge of WMS and SAP systems would be an advantage 

Why join us?

• Ongoing training and development
• An excellent work environment with a competitive remuneration package, including medical insurance (after a qualifying period)
• Discounted purchasing at Trents and other merchants

We are an alcohol and drug free workplace. Pre-employment checks include drug & alcohol testing and a health assessment.

How to apply:

Ready to take on the challenge? We'd love to hear from you – Apply Now! Applications close 2 April 2025. 

If you have any questions, please contact our recruitment team at [email protected]