Sales and Delivery Driver - HCB Cromwell

About Bapcor New Zealand

Bapcor New Zealand is a member of the larger Bapcor Group, a prominent provider of automotive aftermarket parts, equipment, services, and solutions across the Asia Pacific region. We operate throughout New Zealand under trusted brands such as BNT, Autolign, HCB, NZ Brake Co, Precision Equipment New Zealand, and JAS. Our extensive range of automotive parts makes us a market leader.

We are more than just an automotive company; our purpose is driven by our people and the essential support we provide to customers and local communities. Anticipating customer needs and being present for key moments forms the foundation of our service. Our New Zealand team plays a crucial role in both local success and contributing to regional strategies within the wider Bapcor Group.

Joining Bapcor New Zealand means becoming part of a supportive, high-achieving organization spanning over 1,000 locations and employing more than 5,000 people in Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand. We are dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone can excel.

Our core values include:

• Acting with integrity
• Working collaboratively
• Being genuinely invested
• Executing efficiently

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive Sales and Delivery Driver based at our Cromwell branch. This hands-on position combines direct customer interaction with delivery responsibilities, sales assistance, and customer service. You'll be out driving to customer locations, delivering battery products, processing orders accurately, and helping grow sales within the local region.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver battery products throughout the wider Cromwell area.
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with both new and existing clients.
• Support sales growth by maintaining regular contact and discussing products with customers.
• Handle customer orders promptly and precisely.
• Address customer inquiries and assist in finding appropriate product solutions.
• Adhere to a scheduled call plan and contribute to branch sales initiatives.
• Coordinate closely with the branch team to ensure excellent service delivery.
• Observe safety protocols when handling, loading, and delivering batteries.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor representing HCB while on the road and with customers.

Candidate Profile

Prior technical knowledge about batteries isn’t required as comprehensive training will be provided. We value a positive attitude, dependability, clear communication, and an ability to foster trust with customers above all.

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of a full, clean New Zealand driver’s license.
• Strong communication abilities combined with a customer service mindset.
• A reliable, proactive approach with a positive outlook.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Confidence in face-to-face customer engagement.
• Ability to work autonomously while maintaining a connection with the branch team.
• Readiness to learn about the products, systems, and sales procedures.
• Good physical fitness due to the manual handling of battery products.
• Legal authorization to work in New Zealand.

Experience in automotive, trade, delivery, warehousing, retail, or customer service is advantageous but not essential if the candidate has the right attitude and eagerness to learn.

What We Offer

• Full-time work schedule from Monday to Friday.
• Competitive pay package.
• Continuous training and support.
• Opportunities for career growth within both HCB and the broader Bapcor Group.
• A diverse role combining driving, customer service, sales, and branch support activities.
• Employment in a well-established company known for reliability in the battery industry.

Additional Information

We foster an inclusive workplace welcoming candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, gender identities, abilities, and experiences. We provide a fair, unbiased recruitment process designed to be accessible. If you require accommodations during the application process, please get in touch by email.