WANTED Senior Merchandiser- New Plymouth

Represent our iconic brands - Tip Top Bakery, Ploughmans Bakery, Golden, Big Ben Pies, and many more amazing products!

We are looking for a Senior Merchandiser based in New Plymouth with people leadership duties and relieving opportunities throughout the week.  The working days per week will be flexible, however you may be required to work some weekends and public holidays. 

We have a position available in New Plymouth, if you are looking to step up in your Sales career, this may be the role for you. 

The position is part-time- 35 hours and 40 minutes/ week- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday we require you to cover Merchandising Duties between 05:00AM to 03:50PM. Senior Merchandising duties will be rostered for Wednesday and Thursday.

About the role:

• Build strong relationships in store and try your hand at upselling
• Lead and develop a diverse team of merchandisers from within the region
• Replenish shelves
• Rotate stock
• Create eye catching product displays

You'll need to have the following:

• People leadership and problem solving – no two days are the same when you’re leading a team
• FMCG experience desirable
• Class 1 full or restricted New Zealand driver's license
• Reliable vehicle with valid registration and WOF
• Ability to lift bread crates over your shoulders repetitively
• Keen to learn - we will provide full training to help you succeed

Benefits include the following:

• Enjoy competitive hourly and mileage rates
• Secure and stable job - reliable weekly pay, paid directly in to your bank account!
• Tools of trade include Laptop, iPad and cell phone – you’ll definitely be connected!
• Uniform provided
• Stay fit while you work

About us

George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited - GWF - is a quality and customer focused FMCG company that makes some of Australasia's favourite food. Our baking division is renowned in New Zealand for our iconic brands which include Tip Top Bread, Ploughmans, Burgen, Golden and Big Ben Pies - just to name a few.

We are a diverse business with a proud heritage, where we challenge and support our people to 'be yourself - at your best.' Creating everyday moments of goodness is at the core of what we do, and we are proud to have recently been recognised as the Inclusive Workplace and Supreme Winners at the 2021 Diversity Awards and nominated as a finalist for the Best Places to Work Awards 2024!

If you're someone who delivers what you promise, are reliable and have exceptional leadership and time management skills - apply now!

Applicants for this position will be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests, including Drug & Alcohol testing.

To apply for this opportunity please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply now' button.

During the recruitment process you may be required to complete our pre-employment screening tests including a medical check with a drug and alcohol test and a criminal record check.

At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.

So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via email to recruitmentnz@gwf.com.au.