Truck Driver/Rural Merchandise Officer

Baranduda, Victoria 3691, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Hold a current Heavy Rigid (HR) driver licence.
  • Experience operating and maintaining heavy vehicles and plant, completing pre-start checks, and complying with Heavy Vehicle National Law.
  • Must have the right to work in Australia.

Role Type

On-site • Contract • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Baranduda, Contract, Transport

 

Please Quote Reference Number 19323

 

  • Full time fixed term position – 5 days per week for 6 months
  • Varied role combining truck driving, customer service and stock management
  • Join Yenda Producers Co-op – Baranduda

 

Beginning in 1925, in the small town of Yenda, NSW, 10 like-minded farmers found they had a common vision of sharing resources to meet their farming needs. The Yenda Producers Co-operative Society is an agricultural retailer and a part of the Yenda Group whose businesses share a common goal to provide quality goods and services to the rural sector in and around the Riverina and North-East Victoria.

We are currently looking for an outgoing and organised Truck Driver / Rural Merchandise Officer to join our team working in our branch in Baranduda.

Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Providing friendly, high-quality customer service, responding to enquiries and preparing customer orders.
  • Coordinating customer orders and deliveries, including liaising with third-party carriers.
  • Delivering customer orders to sites using company vehicles as required.
  • Assisting with loading and unloading trucks and preparing outgoing deliveries.
  • Maintaining the presentation, organisation and general upkeep of the store, warehouse, chemical shed and yard.
  • Supporting the Branch Manager with general branch operations and other duties as required.

Essential requirements

:

  • Current driver licence.
  • HR Licence
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to work in a team.
  • A good level of physical fitness (some lifting is required)

Desirable requirements

:

  • National License to Perform High Risk Work – LF (to be obtained on job, if not current).
  • Ag Safe accreditation (to be obtained on job, if not current).

In return, you will enjoy

:

  • Above award remuneration
  • Annual leave loading
  • Uniform allowance
  • A constant focus upon safe work practices, staff development and career progression
  • A diverse, flexible, supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Prosperous regional living and work/life balance with limited travel
  • Being part of a group of companies that promotes and sustains a community co-operative approach for our customers, providing the highest level of service and commitment

This is a full time position working 8 hours a day, 5 days a week for a 6-month fixed term contract.

If this sounds like a position you could excel in, APPLY NOW and fill in the online application form. We offer great opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company, so you can grow and thrive as part of our team.

All applications must be submitted by 11:59pm December 9th

Company Overview

The Yenda Group, your ‘Partners in Farming,’ is an agricultural enterprise comprising of Yenda Producers Co-operative Society Ltd, Spencer & Bennett – Yenda Prods Pty Ltd, Yenda Prods Grain Pty Ltd and Yenda Prods Irrigation Pty Ltd (RWE). The Yenda Group prides itself on providing quality goods and services to the rural sector.