Job Description

A part of Colgate-Palmolive since 1976, Hill's Pet Nutrition offers the highest-quality pet nutrition available through product lines Prescription Diet® and Science Diet®. Veterinarians worldwide recommend and feed their own pets Hill's products more than any other brand of pet food.

Available in approximately 80 countries around the world, our extensive line of products includes more than 60 Prescription Diet brand pet foods and more than 50 Science Diet brand pet foods.

We believe all animals should be loved and cared for during their lifetimes. That is why we are proud our pet foods can make a difference in your pet's life.

A career at Hill’s Pet Nutrition or Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.
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Job Title:  Hill's Casual Merchandiser
Travel Required?:  Travel - 75% of time or more
Posting Start Date:  2/10/26

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #171637 - Wellington, North Island, New Zealand

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries. Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. 
 

Ready to Launch Your Career with Hill’s Pet Nutrition?

🌟 Look no further! Hill’s is scouting for dynamic and passionate individuals who are ready to make a pawsitive impact on pets, people, and the planet! 🌟

 

 

About Us: Hill’s Pet Nutrition - A Colgate-Palmolive Company

We aren’t just a company; we’re a global family that dreams BIG! At Hill’s, we’re all about innovation, growth, and making the world a healthier place for pets and their humans. We envision a world where every pet thrives on the best nutrition and where pet parents are brimming with joy.

✨ Our Mission? Transforming the lives of millions of pets through groundbreaking innovation, top-notch nutrition, and our team of dedicated people.

✨ Our Culture? Built on a foundation of diversity, sustainability, and inclusion, our core values are Caring, Courageous, and Inclusive. 

We cherish work-life balance and are committed to ethical standards while nurturing our employees.

 

 

Your Role: Hill’s Casual Merchandiser (Location: Wellington or Palmerston North)

Say hello to an exciting career! As a Hill’s Merchandiser, you’ll forge awesome partnerships with our pet retail customers such as Animates, Petstock, Pet Essentials and  Pet Centre... Your mission? To be the face of Hill’s when visiting stores, replenishing stock levels on shelves and displays, ensuring promotional compliance, feeding back intel to the broader Hill’s team, stock rotation and helping our pet retailers drive recommendation and sales of the Hill’s brands through customer engagement and product training. Be ready to innovate, motivate, and thrive in a fast-paced environment!

 

 

The Ideal Candidate: YOU!

  • Exceptional communication skills

  • Strong relationship builder and customer-focused

  • Top-notch planning and organizational skills

  • Embraces change and digitally savvy (Google Suite or similar)

  • Would suit someone looking for flexibility with work hours such as a university student.

 

 

What You Need:

  • Some sales or merchandising experience (FMCG or pharmaceutical company preferred)

  • The holder of a New Zealand driver's license and full New Zealand working rights

  • Have access to your own vehicle

 

 

If you’re pumped up and think you’re the ideal fit, apply now and start an exhilarating journey with Hill’s Pet Nutrition! 🚀

 

 

Join our adventure and help make the world a happier place for pets and their loving parents! 


Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives  to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.


Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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