Store/Yard Assistant

Store/Yard Assistant

About the position:

The Stores/Yard Assistant provides support to the store’s operations through assisting with administration, yard operations, receiving and dispatching of goods, procurement and liaising with operational staff.

This position works a 9 day fortnight with every second Friday as a non-working day.

Key accountabilities:

• Assist the Depot Supervisor with all depot operations tasks including receiving goods, dispatching stock items and maintaining the Depot(s) in a clean and safe condition.
• Provide staff and suppliers with advice regarding placement/storage and pick up of materials and equipment and ensure they are stored correctly.
• Maintain store inventories and provide information to staff regarding location and quantity of material stores and equipment in the storage areas. Raise requisitions and purchase orders as required.
• Maintain material stockpiles in a tidy state and consult with Depot Supervisor to ensure quantities are sufficient for the week ahead.
• Operate plant and equipment (including front end loaders, forklifts or bobcats) to load or unload trucks for operations staff, contractors or suppliers.

To gain a better understanding of the role or to discuss the position qualification and experience requirements in more detail, please call Michael Greyson, Depot Supervisor on 08 9956 6***

Position requirements:

The successful applicant will ideally have a Certificate IV in Building or Construction and hold a MR licence. Furthermore, have demonstrated experience in managing depot materials and ability to operate minor plant.

Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required of all positions at the City.

Remuneration and benefits:

A salary starting from $72,450 per annum or $36.66 per hour will be offered dependent on knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications.

Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include:

• Up to 20.5% Superannuation (with superannuation co-contribution scheme)
• 9-day fortnight
• 22 Annual Leave days per annum
• Health & Wellbeing Program
• Flexible working arrangements
• Career opportunities
• Study Assistance

Interested in applying?

To be considered for this vacancy, you must include the following documents in your application:

1. A completed

    Application Form

    (to enable the E-Form, save the document to your computer desktop)
2. A current resume
3. A completed 

   Selection Criteria

    Form (please refer to the 

   Candidate Information Pack

    for further details)