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Team Leader

Invercargill, New Zealand

Reference: 6667280

Unleash your Leadership potential: Be a Team Leader at Gibbs Wood and Coal!

Are you a passionate and driven leader looking for a challenging and rewarding role?

We are Gibbs Firewood and Coal. We've been a locally owned and operated business in Invercargill for over 50 years, supplying high quality firewood and coal, along with top-notch service to the locals of Invercargill. We are a dynamic and growing company, and we have a great opportunity for a Team Leader to join our team!

Why Gibbs Wood and Coal?

You'll enjoy the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and take advantage of training and development opportunities to grow your abilities. You'll be joining a supportive team, collaborating with dedicated colleagues who share your passion for excellence. You'll enjoy a rewarding career and benefit from a competitive salary, fully subsidised health insurance after 12 months service and a range of employee perks.

In this exciting role, you'll:

  • Manage the day-to-day. Handle financial tasks, process orders, and ensure efficient operations.
  • Provide exceptional customer service. Build positive relationships with customers and address their needs promptly.
  • Lead with confidence. Motivate and guide your team to achieve their goals.
  • Stay organised. Manage data entry, handle incoming calls, and ensure accurate records.

What will you bring?

  • Strong organisational skills to keep things running smoothly and efficiently.
  • Exceptional customer service to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable with computer systems.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritise your workload effectively.
  • Forklift and loader experience would be a plus, but training is available for the right candidate.

Hours will vary seasonally, with your Summer hours being Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm and Winter hours of 8am to 5:30pm and 9am-1pm on Saturdays. This role has an immediate start.

Ready to take on this leadership challenge? Apply now and join the Gibbs Wood and Coal team!

Please note: A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen is required.


Applications Close: 06 Oct 2024


For more information on our company, visit: https://www.hwr.co.nz