AddressTHIS JOB AD MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM WHAT YOU KNOW AND WHAT YOU ARE USED TO, SO PLEASE READ THE WHOLE AD TO THE END
We are looking for an ambitious, dedicated, and hard-working person who can work hard in the warehouse, is skilled on the PC, and likes problem-solving situations. The ideal candidate is a person who has high-placed goals and strong dedication!
— Encouragement —READ THE ENTIRE AD BEFORE YOU APPLY!
Scroll down and read thoroughly! This is your chance!
Usually, only 2% of applicants attach a cover letter and spend the time to apply accordingly. Be among those 2% and stand out!
APPLYING FOR A JOB COULD BE A BIG STEP. Your time spent now with thorough reading and proper understanding will save you time later, separate you from the others (!), and will show your interest, so:
- BEFORE YOU APPLY, TAKE YOUR TIME AND ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN YOUR COVER LETTER
Feel free to apply if you are convinced this is the right job. (Attach a short CV (resume) + a short cover letter with the key sentence mentioned at the top of the letter; this shows us whether you are paying attention.)
- In the CV, highlight your experience (school and previous jobs)
- In the cover letter, highlight why we should choose you and why you choose our company over others.
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GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Full-Time Warehouse Storeperson
- Immediate start (Virginia 4014, Brisbane northside)
- Multiple roles - responsibilities will likely include but are not limited to:
Picking and packing
- Fast Picking & Packing of Auto Parts & Accessories from 50gm up to 25kg
Handling Auto Parts & Accessories from 50gm up to 25kg
Picking up & Packing daily orders.
Driving a forklift
- Using an electric forklift to handle heavy stock and pallets
- A license is a requirement (it is an advantage to have it | if you don't hold a license, you should be willing to get one. We can help with the course.)
Goods handling, receiving experience
- Handling Auto Parts & Accessories from 50gm up to 25kg. You have to be physically fit!
- Checking stock off and counting delivered stock against delivery documents
- Communication with the Sales and Listing department
RF scanner and PC operation
- PDA (Mobile devices) and PC knowledge
- General software and hardware knowledge
- MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook) | Google Doc (excel spreadsheet)
- Administration and email communication
- Inventory allocation, stock take, restocking
General Warehouse duties
- anything that needs to be done to ensure a smooth run of the warehouse
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ABOUT THE JOB & COMPANY
Well-paid, full-time, long-term position for a hard-working and enthusiastic person working in a fast-paced, growing business.
- Opportunities for paid overtime
- Immediate Start
- Friendly and Supportive team and management
OnlineAutoParts.com.au is an online retailer operating in Australia and globally. We offer an extensive selection of automotive products and brands at competitive prices. We ship our parcels from Australian warehouses in Brisbane and Melbourne. We are an Aussie-owned and operated business.
We are a fast-growing business.
Our main QLD distribution centre is located in Virginia | Yarraman Place (postcode 4014; almost on Sandgate Road, between A3 and M1 on the north side of Brisbane). Train station “Sunshine” on the “Redcliffe Peninsula Line - Springfield line”.
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT
The successful applicant will:
- be highly self-motivated, will seek challenges
- want to personally and professionally grow
- be able to work unsupervised
- be extremely efficient and accurate
- will use critical thinking methods
- will be good at numerical skills
- have an excellent physical fitness
- have an excellent mental fitness
- have a sense of urgency
- have the ability to focus effort and meet deadlines
- have strong attention to detail
Honesty and stability in our staff are critical. This role will require problem-solving, decision-making, and rules-following abilities. A process-oriented person is very suited to it. However, thinking out-of-the box is also necessary!
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CHARACTERISTICS OF EMPLOYMENT
If you are motivated and you can see yourself as a perfect candidate, those are the conditions:
- Flexibility and availability to work 40 hours per week (full-time + paid overtime)
- Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (8h shifts, 1h lunch | no weekends, no late afternoons or nights, no public holidays)
- previous experience in a similar role is an advantage (but we prefer an attitude over skills! We know that every job and environment differ so that you will get full training and all support)
- having a forklift licence (if you don't hold it, we can help you to get it)
- having a driver's licence
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Other more detailed information:
The company's main branch is the Brisbane warehouse, located in Virginia (Postcode 4014 / Yarraman Place). The team size is medium, up to 15 people, and it's a kind of family environment, but it grows in responsibilities and dispatched parcels.
The working hours are Monday to Friday from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM (8-hour shifts, 38 + 2 hours a week).
There are no weekend shifts and no night shifts!
The advertised position is:
- It's a long-term position that requires full-time availability, long-term goals, and dedication!
- Is this job suitable for women? Yes. Mentally and physically fit men or women.
The offered salary in the first year of employment would be around $57,000 - 60,000 (gross, per annum, incl. bonus and overtime).
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What should the following steps be?
- you read the ad and feel that this is the job for you
- you apply by “apply now” and providing your CV (Resume) and COVER LETTER,
- your application will be assessed, and if we see that you could be a perfect candidate because you understand what you are applying for, we will send you an email with some extra questions, or we will straight invite you for an interview; we will reply by email or phone (a call or text) within three business days from the moment you submit your application,
- you will come for an interview - the one-on-one personal interview with the Operation manager; there may be more than one interview to ensure the required result
- and if you are a successful applicant,
you will become a part of our Australian company
TIMEFRAME:
- The ad is OPEN from Thursday, 27th June.
- If we like your application, we will contact you within three business days of submitting it to invite you to a personal interview.
- The work starts ideally within the first three weeks in July.
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Please 'APPLY NOW' via the link.
- Attach your Current Resume - highlight your experiences.
- Write a brief cover letter - related to this job (why should we hire you?)
This is also your chance to demonstrate that you have read the job requirements and can match your skills. We all are human, so please avoid common, empty phrases. Instead, express why you are looking for a job and why we should hire you—there is mostly no wrong answer. Write like a human. Please include your location suburb and confirm that transport to and from the workplace will not be an issue.
Please Note: To apply for this position, you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have a VISA with a work permit. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Start your cover letter with this “key sentence": “I read your ad to the end!”
Start your cover letter with this “key sentence": “I read your ad to the end!”
Start your cover letter with this “key sentence": “I read your ad to the end!”
Start your cover letter with this “key sentence": “I read your ad to the end!”
NOW IT IS THE TIME TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AS YOU REACHED THE END OF THE AD.
OnlineAutoParts is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage our team members to be authentic and themselves and reach their full potential in all areas of their lives, personally and professionally. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and ages to apply for any of our vacant positions.
