Norwood has partnered with rural communities for over 70 years, and we’ve grown to be one of the best known names in New Zealand agriculture today.

We’re New Zealand’s leading supplier of a wide range of new and used farm machinery, we offer service and support to keep farmers moving, and we strive to provide industry leading solutions to help NZ farmers and growers take their premium produce to the world.

The role:

Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking a full-time Office Administrator for a fixed term period until 30 September 2022 , based at our National Support Office in Palmerston North.

Based at reception, you will be the first point of contact welcoming visitors, guests and out of town staff.  You will provide administration support with daily tasks including answering phone calls, travel bookings, managing meeting rooms, mail distribution plus a variety of general administration duties.  You will assist staff with administration tasks, ensuring all requests are catered for in a timely and efficient manner.

To be considered for this role you will need to have:

• Previous administration skills
• A can-do attitude and willingness to get stuck in wherever needed
• Strong organisational skills, the ability to change priorities as the day unfolds and cope with interruptions
• Be self-motivated, able to work as a team and able to work independently
• Intermediate information technology skills particularly in Microsoft Suite i.e. Outlook, Word and Excel
• Be friendly, professional, enthusiastic and proactive
• A high level of communication skills, both verbal and written

In return, we can promise you a rewarding environment working with a great team where you can achieve your full potential.  Our Values & Behaviours reflect what is great about Norwood and how we connect with our people and communities.

If you are bold, encouraging and want to be part of a company that enables New Zealand’s farmers and land-based industries to build a better future for themselves and New Zealand, we’d love to hear from you!

Please email us at ***********@norwood.co.nz with the title Administrator - Palmerston North in the Subject line if you would like to know any more about this vacancy.

Applications will be reviewed as they arrive so please don't hesitate to apply!

Please note we are only able to consider applications made online through SEEK. Only applications candidates eligible to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.