Online Shopper & Delivery Driver
Online Shopper & Home Delivery DriverNew World Merrilands –Part time (Tuesday to Saturday 7:30am-2pm 30hrs p/week)
New World Merrilands is looking for a motivated, reliable and customer-focused individual to join our Online Shopping team in a full-time role that combines order picking and home delivery.
You'll be part of a friendly, high-performing team that takes pride in delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our online customers. This is a varied and fast-paced role where no two days are the same—perfect for someone who enjoys being active, organised, and interacting with people.
- The RoleAs an Online Shopper & Home Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for accurately picking and preparing customer orders, as well as safely delivering them to customers' homes.
- Picking & Online Order Fulfilment* Accurately pick, pack, process and (where required) invoice online customer orders
- Follow best practice guidelines for:* Best before/use-by dates
- Product weights
- Restricted items
- Suitable substitutions
- Communicate with customers regarding out-of-stocks and substitutions
- Ensure orders are labelled, checked and stored correctly in the staging area
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the online area and equipment
- Meet performance targets (pick rate, availability, and accuracy)
- Assist the Online Manager in managing workflow and prioritising orders
- Home Delivery* Deliver customer orders safely and on time to their home or nominated address
- Provide outstanding customer service as a key brand ambassador
- Handle orders carefully, particularly chilled, frozen and fragile goods
- Ensure all restricted items are delivered following ID verification requirements
- Maintain delivery vehicles in a clean and tidy condition
- Resolve customer queries or concerns professionally
- Team Support* Help minimise customer complaints through proactive service
- Assist in other departments (Dry Goods, Fresh, Checkout) when required
- What We're Looking For* Full, clean New Zealand driver's licence (essential)
- Physically fit and able to lift heavy items regularly
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Reliable, punctual and flexible with hours (includes weekends)
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
- Experience in food retail or handling perishable goods
- Previous driving or delivery experience
- What We Offer* Full training and ongoing support
- Job security in a stable and growing business
- Opportunities for personal development
- Competitive pay rate
- Staff discounts and other perks
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment
At New World Merrilands, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our customers. If you're someone who enjoys both hands-on work and customer interaction, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
- Apply now and become part of our Online Shopping team!