" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eTrade Sales / Driver\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19381\"\u003e Transport / Logistics / Drivers \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19382\"\u003e Driver \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19383\"\u003e Bay of Plenty \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19384\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 29/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong earning potential on offer for the right candidate\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat company benefits + Discounts + Generous parental leave package\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaid day off to celebrate your birthday\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s in it for you?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive hourly rate is aligned to experience \u0026amp; reviewed annually.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat company benefits, staff discounts, and a generous parental leave package.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaid day off to celebrate your birthday.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA varied role with a great mix of customer service, warehouse and driving responsibilities.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork with a supportive and friendly team.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOngoing training and development opportunities.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe chance to build a long-term career with a trusted, nationally recognised Kiwi business.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Plumbing World\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Plumbing World is a proud Kiwi-owned success story with over 60 years of industry experience.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Owned by plumbers and builders, we understand what our customers need and deliver it through strong relationships, expert advice, and reliable service. \u003cbr\u003eOur people are at the heart of everything we do, and we\u0027re committed to creating a high-performing and inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e As New Zealand\u0027s largest 100% Kiwi-owned plumbing merchant, with 56 branches nationwide and more than 1,000 shareholder tradies, we\u0027re proud of our heritage and excited about our future.\u003c/div\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eRotorua\u003c/strong\u003e branch is looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused \u003cstrong\u003eTrade Sales/Driver\u003c/strong\u003e to join our team.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThis is a varied, hands-on role where you\u0027ll spend most of your time serving customers at the trade sales counter, processing orders, providing product advice, and helping customers get what they need to keep their projects moving. From time to time, you\u0027ll also assist with local deliveries, warehouse duties, and branch operations, making every day a little different.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e This role would suit someone with experience in retail, trade sales, customer service, plumbing, building supplies, or the wider trade industry. If you\u0027re looking to move off the tools but still want to stay connected to the trade sector, we\u0027d love to hear from you!\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e At Plumbing World, we\u0027re passionate about developing our people. For the right person, this role can lead to future opportunities across sales, operations, leadership, and other areas of the business.\u003c/div\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat your day will look like:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding outstanding service to our customers at the trade sales counter.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcessing sales and assisting customers with product enquiries.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding and maintaining strong customer relationships.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePicking and preparing orders.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssisting with local customer deliveries when required.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupporting warehouse and branch operations as needed.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking closely with the wider team to ensure customers receive exceptional service.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA quick glance at what we need from you:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong customer service and sales focus skills.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevious trade, retail, merchant, or customer-facing experience preferred.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA positive attitude and willingness to learn our brand and products.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReliable, motivated, and a great team player.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGood communication and relationship-building skills.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong time management and organisational skills.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbility to work in a fast-paced environment.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhysically fit and able to undertake some heavy lifting (up to 20kg)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA full, clean Class 1 New Zealand driver\u0027s licence.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForklift licence advantageous but not essential.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePride in your personal presentation and professionalism.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Above all else, we\u0027re after someone who brings \u003cstrong\u003eenergy, enthusiasm, and a great personality\u003c/strong\u003e, along with the ability to connect confidently with customers and teammates alike.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a permanent full-time position working 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with rostered Saturdays.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eSpecific hours will be discussed during the interview process.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOur Culture\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eWe\u0027re a team that shows up for each other and our customers.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003ePlumbing World is committed to our customer service promise, and we are focused on exceeding customers\u0027 expectations, so it\u0027s all hands-on deck at the trade counter before 9:00 am no matter your role in the branch, this is to ensure customers are looked after straight away and they get what they need to start their day.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eIf you\u0027re someone who leads from the front and takes pride in building a strong team culture, you\u0027ll fit right in.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eWe encourage applications from all backgrounds. You don\u0027t need to tick every box - if you bring the right mindset and capability, we\u0027d love to hear from you!\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe successful applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, drink and drug test, successful references and Ministry of Justice checks before commencing employment.\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"2005977\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "