Operations Assistant

Description

Summary: Join Truckstops as an Operations Assistant, focusing on truck delivery, site management, and supporting general service department operations with a positive, customer-focused attitude. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to join a busy Service Department as an Operations Assistant 2. Focus on customer-facing tasks like truck delivery and site management 3. Work with world-class brands like Volvo, Hino, and Mack in a supportive team **Act with Integrity • Care for All • Win Together** **Truckstops** is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Motors. Established in 1984, Truckstops has provided unparalleled after-sales parts and service support to the road transport industry for over 30 years. With 20 nationwide branches supporting Hino, Mack, Renault, and Volvo Truck & Bus, we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand. **Role** Reporting to the Service Manager, an opportunity has become available for a self-motivated and energetic person to join our busy Truckstops Service Department as our Operations Assistant, at our purpose build site in Waterloo Business Park, Christchurch. In this position, you’ll be focused on picking up and delivering trucks to our customers and sub-contractors, site management for safe vehicle movements and vehicle grooming. You may also provide support in the general daily operations of the service department as needed. **About you** To be successful in this role you will: * hold a Class 5 license with experience driving a range of trucks * have excellent verbal communication skills for face-to-face and phone conversations * understand what fabulous customer service should be and deliver that service * have a can-do attitude with the ability to jump in and help the wider team as needed * have a positive attitude, a team mentality, and great sense of humour **Benefits** Along with our state-of-the-art workshop to work in, you will have exposure to world class brands such as Volvo, Hino and Mack, a supportive manager and team who want you to succeed, along with: *a wide range of career and personal development training * employee benefits and retail discounts across 100+ stores * wellbeing benefits including free eye and spinal checks, discounted Southern Cross health insurance, free EAP support and much more. We will process applications as they come in and invite those shortlisted in for an interview. This rare role is exciting and very rewarding. APPLY NOW! **(Previous applicants need not apply)** Check us out at www.truckstops.co.nz or www.simemotors.co.nz **Note: this role is subject to background checks including reference, right to work and medical and drug tests.**