Produce Assistant

New World Waihi is hiring a motivated, energetic Produce Assistant. You will join a busy team dedicated to providing top-tier customer service and a welcoming shopping experience for the local community.

Location – New World Waihi

Job type – Full-Time Position (Days/Times will be discussed during interview process)

Pay rate will depend on level of skills and experience.

Your day-to-day focus will be keeping our produce department operating seamlessly and looking its absolute best for our customers.

Key responsibilities:

• Assisting in the loading and unloading of produce trucks / deliveries in a timely fashion.
• Ensuring all inwards goods are marked off, temperature checked and put away appropriately thereby reducing wastage, mark-downs and stock loss. 
• Assisting in the packing of produce as required.
• Ensuring the displays / shelves are appropriately stocked, and relevant merchandising standards are always maintained.
• Ensuring appropriate stock rotation.
• To keep the department’s sanitation and cleanliness at or above the standard.

Applicants need to be able to demonstrate:

• Physical strength and fitness. This role requires a lot of repetitive heavy lifting, up to 25kg.
• Work at good pace.
• Keeping our produce fully stocked and displayed beautifully. Take pride in your work.
• Checking for quality.
• Reliability & dependability.
• Honesty & trustworthiness.
• Willingness to follow instructions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A 'can do' attitude with flexibility, and a desire to contribute positively to our team.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, be able to multitask and prioritize tasks.

 Applicants for this position must hold NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

If this sounds like you, don’t delay and apply today!!

If you have the skills fill in an application form at the customer service desk at New World Waihi or you can send you CV/cover letter to chris.ward@nw.co.nz. You may contact Chris on 07 863 7880 (ext.865) if you require further information.

Apply now

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