Vehicle Inspector/forklift Operator

2 days ago

Newcastle, Australia Pickles Auctions Full time

Vehicle Inspector/Forklift Operator - Newcastle

**Location**:
Newcastle

Employment Type:
Full-Time Permanent

Department:
Newcastle - Salvage

**WHY WORK FOR PICKLES**
- Highly successful Australian business despite COVID
- Enjoy extra leave + share in our company bonus program after a qualifying period
- Dynamic operations environment with no two days the same
- Training, development and national opportunities for progression

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Don’t want to be stuck behind a desk? Have a passion for cars and salvage vehicles? We are looking for a reliable, customer friendly and fast learning individual who enjoys working outdoors to join our Operations team at our branch in Newcastle, 2290. Enjoy the security of this permanent full-time position working Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

In this hands-on role, your key responsibilities would include:

- Booking in a range of damaged motor vehicles by taking photos, entering make/model descriptions and details onto our user-friendly auction system via iPad
- Locate, move, (using a forklift), damaged motor vehicles and record the movements of all vehicles
- Conduct daily prestart forklift checks, basic maintenance checks, and complete forklift logbooks to ensure all activities are carried out in a safe manner.
- Load/unload trucks of vehicles efficiently to ensure they are processed in a timely manner.
- Maintain a safe work environment and following all WHS policies and procedures

**ABOUT YOU**

To be successful in this role, you will have the following skills and experience:

- Passion for cars - experience in a similar role/industry will be highly regarded
- **Current & valid drivers' license with ability to drive manual (essential)**:

- **Current forklift license is essential**:

- Attention to detail
- Competent verbal & written communication skills
- Basic computer skills/ability to use an iPad
- Ability to maintain quality standards and meet deadlines
- Keen interest in being part of a strong and healthy workplace culture
- Looking for a role with self-development and career opportunities

**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU**
- **Employee Benefits** - Earn 5 days’ extra leave and enjoy sharing in the company bonus program after a qualifying period, free on-site parking and more
- **Training & Development**- On the job training to make you an expert in your area, internal career pathing opportunities, and study assistance options to help you complete a course or qualification.
- **Community & Wellbeing** - Pickles proudly support local events and charities, enjoy paid volunteer leave and access our employee assistance program for you and your family.
- **Reward & Recognition** - Cash vouchers & recognition awards for doing great work and celebration of long service.

**ABOUT PICKLES**

In a world of uncertainty, we are continuing to innovate the way consumers and businesses can sell, auction and purchase a wide range of cars, recreational goods, industrial equipment and machinery and damaged stock. Our mission is to create trusted marketplaces where everybody wins by delivering value through relationships, simplicity and expertise. Our culture is truly unique - there is genuine mateship, loyalty and passion. We proudly employ over 800 employees across 22+ locations in Australia and Malaysia.

**Choose to further your career with Pickles and become a trusted and valued expert in your field with us today

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