Founded in 1960, H&G is a building supplies company with wide variety of products, 7 locations, and driven to be the possible partner for all builders of the Australian dream.
We're on the lookout for two Yard & Warehouse Associate for our Peakhurst store. Whether you're experienced in retail, building industry or not, if you have a sincere desire to grow in and are a quick learner, hit that apply button!
Job Overview
The Yard & Warehouse Associates' primary responsibility is to accurately and safely move product within a yard, store, or warehouse, and support the team in meeting and exceeding customer’s expectations of service delivery. They may assist customers directly, including transact sales.
Key Responsibilities
Operates a forklift;
Performs material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, loading and unloading;
Handles inbound material receiving and allocation to store or warehouse;
Assists in maintaining general cleanliness of warehouse including sweeping floors;
Accurately loads vehicles for outgoing deliveries;
Checks stock levels and notify appropriate supervisor when minimum stock levels are reached;
Reports all damage and/or loss of stock;
Builds product knowledge;
Co-operates with other departments and work locations to fulfil customer orders;
Completes work orders and receiving documents accurately;
Maintains a safe and clean work environment, utilising personal protective equipment and safe work practices to promote the safety of self and teammates;
Reports any incidents relating to work, health and safety;
Works inside the store or warehouse, and/or outside in the yard depending on need;
Pulls and prepares orders, preparing and packaging for deliveries;
Works with team to ensure branch success and provides excellent customer service;
May:
o Assist with customer enquiries;
o Operate point of sale (POS) system to transact sales;
Assists on other related duties as requested.
Key Requirements
Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision;
Team player;
Experience with building materials desirable, but not essential;
Able to lift/move heavy materials (up to 25kg) on occasion;
Minimum of one year experience in a warehouse/yard position desirable, but not essential;
Forklift experience highly desired;
Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions.