Internal Sales Representative

It's an exciting time to join our Timaru branch. We've expanded our product range and now supply carbon steel alongside our established stainless steel and aluminium — creating new growth opportunities across the region.

We're looking for a motivated Internal Sales Representative to be the first point of contact for customers, delivering great service while preparing quotes, processing orders, and spotting opportunities to help customers succeed.

Full-time, office-based role with stable hours and long-term career potential. Monday–Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm

What You'll Do

• Respond to customer enquiries by phone, email, and at the trade counter
• Prepare quotes and process orders accurately
• Follow up quotes and identify sales opportunities
• Build strong, lasting customer relationship
• Support the sales team with business development
• Assist with stock enquiries and product sourcing
• Work with warehouse and operations to ensure smooth order fulfilment
• Provide general branch and admin support

What You'll Bring

• Experience in Internal Sales, Customer Service, Trade Sales, or a similar customer-facing role
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience preparing quotes and processing orders
• Good computer skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritise and thrive when things get busy
• Full Class 1 Driver Licence
• Experience in metals, manufacturing, building products, or trade sectors is advantageous
• Currently residing in NZ or holding a valid work visa
• Willing to complete a pre-employment medical and drug screen

What's in it for you

• Secure, permanent role with guaranteed hours and weekly pay
• Join a high-performing team that wins together, supporting each other to deliver the best outcomes
• A workplace that truly cares for all, with health, wellbeing, and family support
• Enhanced parental leave to support life beyond work
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A flat, trusted environment where leaders act with integrity and back their people
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive culture where everyone is respected and can succeed

About Vulcan

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia's highest-performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and approximately 1,300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our growth comes from superior service, continuous improvement, and — most importantly — our people.

If you enjoy building strong customer relationships, solving problems, and being part of a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

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