Yard Person

Bowens is a family owned Australian business with a proud history dating back to 1894. We are a leader in the supply of building products to the trade market and are known in the industry for our outstanding customer service and employee training and development.

**Why join Bowens?**
- Above award rates + 17.5% leave loading + 10.5% super + annual increases
- 8 week paid parental leave
- Be part of a growing Australian owned family business where a company value is “fun”
- Free on-site parking and Barista made coffees at our inhouse cafe (as many as you want)
- Cooked BBQ breakfasts on Fridays, in addition to pie and other special food days.
- Good work/life balance.
- Ongoing incentives, great employee events and fun team rewards.
- Opportunity to actively support the local community
- Genuine training opportunities including simulated sales training, product training and leadership development
- Discounts on company product and access to exclusive offers from corporate partners
- Wellbeing program including EAP services, health education sessions, fun runs and more

**Your duties will include but are not limited to**:

- Serving customers and ensuring they receive an outstanding customer experience
- Accurately pick and pack customer orders from picking slips
- Putting stock away
- Unloading and loading of trucks
- Cleaning of the yard and ensuring it is neat and tidy at all times

**We are looking for an individual who possess the below skills**:

- Knowledge of Timber and Hardware is advantageous but not essential
- Strong communication skills and the ability to deliver outstanding customer service
- A capability to undertake physical tasks safely
- Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks
- Ability to work independently as well as contribute as a team member
- Forklift licence would be advantageous

All applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Due to high number of applicants only successful applicants will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Free drinks
- Free food
- Referral program

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

COVID-19 considerations:
We have a COVID-19 safety plan that adheres to all government requirements in addition to daily cleaning of our facilities and company supplied RAT tests.

Application Question(s):

- What is your hourly rate expectation?

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)