Trade Service Specialist
Madison Recruitment
Listing Description
Description
We’re recruiting for a Trade Service Specialist to join a well-established industrial services business in Christchurch. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining customer service with practical, workshop-based work.
The role In this position, you’ll play a key part in keeping operations running smoothly, from serving customers at the counter to assembling hoses and managing stock. You’ll work closely with both customers and technicians to ensure the right solutions are delivered quickly and efficiently.
Key responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service at the trade counter and over the phone
- Process customer orders, transfers, and goods inwards/outwards
- Manufacture hose assemblies and kits to customer specifications
- Maintain stock levels and complete regular cycle counts
- Assist with annual stocktake and inventory control
- Dispatch technicians and follow up service jobs
- Ensure compliance with health and safety, and quality processes
- Support workshop activities including machining and basic welding
About you You’re someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in delivering great service. You’re organised, adaptable, and confident communicating with both customers and team members. Ideally, you’ll also bring:
- Mechanical aptitude or exposure to the fluid power industry
- Experience in a trade, workshop, or industrial environment
- Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
- Experience using Microsoft Office
What’s on offer
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Diverse role with plenty of variety
- Supportive team culture
- Opportunity to build technical skills and industry knowledge
If you're ready to take on a fast-paced, hands-on role with a strong customer focus, we’d love to hear from you.
For any queries, please email Hannah at hannah.williams@madison.co.nz
Reference: 144945
Application details
Madison Recruitment
Madison Recruitment was founded in 1998 to do business differently in the recruitment industry.
For over 25 years we’ve been helping our clients achieve their business goals and our candidates fulfil their career aspirations. Our team operates from five branches across the main city centres of New Zealand, providing end-to-end permanent, temporary, and contractor recruitment solutions for a wide range of positions in almost every sector.
We are part of the Accordant Group – the largest recruitment company in the country and the only recruiter listed on the NZX. Our vision of “delivering the right people with care, energy and innovation” has built an award-winning company. One we’re very proud of.

















