Vehicle Inspector/Operations Officer

6 days ago


Tullamarine VIC, Australia Pickles Auctions Full time

Location:

Tullamarine

Employment Type:

Full-Time Permanent

Department:

Tullamarine - Operations A

Closing Date:

19 Nov 2025

WHY WORK FOR PICKLES

  • Dynamic operations environment with no two days the same
  • Enjoy extra leave + share in our company bonus program
  • Great role to kick start your career in the auction industry
  • Training, development and national opportunities for progression

ABOUT THE ROLE

Don't want to be stuck behind a desk? Have a passion for cars? Looking for variety in your job? We are looking for a reliable, customer friendly and fast learning person to join our Operations team at our branch based in Tullamarine VIC 2043 Enjoy the security of this permanent full-time position working Monday – Friday,8am – 4.30pm. You will mostly be working outdoors and will work closely with your team to:

  • Complete inspections on a range of motor vehicles, by entering the vehicle description and condition using our customised application
  • Identify & photograph any damage
  • Identify standard and extra accessories
  • Meet assigned KPI's for inspections
  • Deliver outstanding customer service to vendors and buyers by cataloguing stock correctly and upon delivery of assets to buyers
  • Follow all WHS policies and procedures as required
  • Assist other team members with their duties as required
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the branch
  • Liaise with customers and tow truck drivers regarding the delivery and pickup of vehicles
  • Locate and deliver all vehicles to the correct storage locations
  • Entering the location of vehicles into our system
  • Delivering assets to customers and transport drivers
  • Photograph vehicles for auction
  • Performing stock take & pre-booking tasks as required

ABOUT YOU

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

  • Passion for cars, trucks & machinery, or experience in a similar role/industry will be highly regarded
  • Current & valid drivers' license with ability to drive manual (essential)
  • Current Forklift License (preferred)
  • Attention to detail
  • Be comfortable working outdoors
  • Competent verbal & written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills/ability to use an iPad
  • Ability to maintain quality standards and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Employee Benefits – Earn up to 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.
  • Paid Parental Leave – We recognise the significance of your life beyond work and provide permanent team members with paid parental leave to help you achieve a balance between your professional and family responsibilities.
  • Pickles Referral Program - At Pickles, our goal is to hire and retain talented people and one of the ways we do that is by our great employees referring great people to work for us You could be paid a bonus for referring a successful candidate.
  • Advance your Career – Pickles offers a diverse range of career path opportunities, including sales, valuations, project management, leadership, specialist positions, and much more.

WHY WORK FOR PICKLES

Since 1964, Pickles has powered trusted marketplaces that bring people together, delivering value for everyone. We're a service company striving to provide a consistent world-class experience and advice for our customers. We're a people company because great people do and create great things together. We're a technology & data company creating thriving marketplaces for our customers to connect and transact easily. We are the Australian leaders in asset remarketing across industrial, motor vehicles, salvage, general goods, mining, oil & gas, agriculture and more. Our major clients include the Australian government, state governments, local councils, fleet and lease companies, insurance companies, financial institutions, banks and not-for-profit organisations. Maintaining this breadth of expertise is made possible by the huge number of industry experts who work for Pickles across Australia. With over 850 specialist employees, Pickles boasts a truly national footprint across many important Australian industries.

If this position sounds like you, send your updated resume to us Pickles is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with diverse backgrounds to apply. Only suitable candidates will be contacted. Reference checks and criminal history checks will be conducted for the successful candidate.

Internal candidates please note, you must have passed the 6-month probationary period to be eligible to apply for another role.

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