Hybrid Role: Collections Driver

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Sustainable Salons Full time

**Hybrid Role: Collections Driver & Service Coordinator**

**Work Type: Full Time**

**Remote first, work from home & depot/van**

Are you the type of person that:

- Often feels like you have more common sense than the average Joe?
- Want to work for a company that appreciates your efficiency?
- Takes pride in cleanliness or organisation?

Ticking all the boxes? Well let's get into a little bit more detail about the role. In any given day you’ll
- Be responsible for collecting recycling materials from our members using a van.
- Responsible and cautious driver.
- Clean We don't run a dirty workspace, you will be responsible for ensuring the decanting space and van are kept clean & tidy. If you aren’t willing to pick up a broom, you aren’t ready for the Sustainable Salons experience.
- Organising freight, couriers, logistics and transport collections.
- Liaising with courier companies and following up on missed courier collections.
- Scheduling and updating (new locations, cancelled locations, ad hoc pick-ups) collections in the assigned territories in coordination with State Sales Managers and/or Customer Success Managers in NZ & Australia when required

We are currently looking for a Collections Transport Driver and Service Coordinator based in Melbourne or the surrounding area. Our depots are located in Derrimut & Melton. This is a brand new role created to support our company's growth. As we grow this role may look a little different to when you started, what an exciting opportunity This role will report directly to the Senior Service Coordinator (indirectly to Operations Manager) and include resource collection, logistics and transport coordination.

We have a total of 3 driving day shifts & 2 home based office days on offer per week.

We work on a fortnightly collection schedule and run all year round - rain, hail or shine.

An average shift would consist of 8-9 hours.

Our vans are 3.5t GVM, therefore a C class driver licence is acceptable.

**ABOUT YOU**
- **Care factor**: we’re a team of passionate, sustainability driven people, and we want people from any and all backgrounds to complement our team in how much we care about our customers and the planet. You care about workplace health & safety and building a safe, enjoyable work environment.
- **Tech skills**: you’ll either have experience in, or be ready to learn Google Suite, Asana, Miro, Salesforce and more. We harness technology to make our lives easier and our customers happier.
- **Attention to detail**: a willingness to point out mistakes and offer improvements in all the little things and big things.
- **Communication skills**: you’ll be able to say as much as you need in as little as you can. We’re visual, verbal and video communicators, and when something needs to be written, it better be good too.
- **Kaizen **:continuous improvement never ends - and neither does improvement. If you see something that could be better, make it so.
- **Dot connecting skills**: You’ll understand the importance of all types of work - it’s not all fun, but it’s gotta be done. You can see how projects relate to other business strategies and initiatives.
- **Autonomy **:You work well with context, not control - you have a high degree of drive, initiative and motivation to _just get things done_.
- **Juggling**: you’ll have a strong ability to deal with multiple and conflicting priorities and work out a path forward.

**Experience & qualifications**
- C-class driver licence or higher
- Good driving experience
- Good communication skills & the ability to take instructions
- Can work with patience, detail and efficiency
- Experience in logistics and/or fleet management
- Tech savvy or willingness to learn (smartphone - we use an App to complete our scheduled runs & computer/laptop for home based work)
- Full work rights in Australia
- Ability to provide proof of vaccination for covid-19
- Ability to provide a Full Driving History Check
- Experience with Salesforce Field Service lightning advantage
- We will provide the vehicle, PPE, full training and all equipment needed to complete the driver collections part of the job._

**Work Environment**
- This is a hybrid role, you will be working from home 2 days a week and 3 days a week on the road driving
- A clean van is a clean office
- There may be occasional travel for team events and conferences
- COVID-19 vaccination is required as you may be required to attend venues where COVID-19 vaccinations are required.

**Salary**: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Melbourne VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Full Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)



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