Endeavour Foundation is one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability. Our people live and breathe our purpose every day, with flexible working, great perks, and work/life balance. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where our employees can grow, learn, and do their best work. Our purpose is simple â make possibility a reality.
Our Endeavour Foundation Industries operations provides employment opportunities for people with a disability who want to achieve personal employment goals aligned to their NDIS plans.
About the role
As a Truck Driver/ Production Team Leader you will take a person-centred approach, demonstrating empathy and patience while balancing the need to meet commercial outcomes. Responsibilities include:
- Supervising, motivating and encouraging employees while understanding and developing individual capabilities.
- Liaising with management to ensure outcomes and deadlines are met.
- Overseeing production and product quality.
- Engaging in the manufacturing process ensuring appropriate set up, production and shut down of equipment.
- Applying quality controls during the manufacturing process to ensure production and quality are in-line with the customer requirements.
About you:
- A truck driving, manufacturing/production or retail background.
- Comfortable operating production machinery and equipment.
- Experience supervising a small Production Team.
- You are a true people person who is patient, empathetic and resilient.
- Coaching and mentoring skills to help guide employees through their daily tasks and empower them to live their best lives.
- Physically fit due to the demands of the role.
- Excellent communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is presented to the team.
- Moderate skills with MS Office applications.
- Forklift ticket or willing to obtain.
- Blue card & NDIS Screening card or willing to obtain (MANDATORY)
- MR or higher truck driver licence.
- Disability services experience or knowledge would be beneficial.
Benefits and Perks
- Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Training is provided with local offices and managers.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods, and appliances.
- Reward and Recognition Program.
- Permanent or casual opportunity available to suit your lifestyle
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Endeavour Foundation encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse), the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to ensure accessibility and support of an applicant's needs.