Are you someone that enjoys getting together over a team barbecue – great because so are we! Do you appreciate added workplace benefits? Are you interested in securing greater flexibility within your working week —specifically, the option for a four-day workweek with opportunities for overtime, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance?
The Drake Group is currently embarking on an exciting period of transformation and growth and as such, we are now seeking experienced Yard Hands / Stores People to join our team. With over 60 years of combined engineering and manufacturing experience, we create cutting-edge, high-quality products for both local and international markets.
About your role:
As a Yard Hand /Stores Person, you will be responsible for the receiving and dispatch of products, pick and packing, inventory control and stocktakes. With a keen eye for detail, you will be someone that thrives in a busy environment.
You consider yourself energetic, enthusiastic, and a people person that enjoys working with likeminded team members. With a solid ‘can do attitude,’ you are comfortable in a bustling hub aiding other teams to meet their deadlines.
Your key responsibilities:
- Receive and inspect incoming materials and products
- Yard Movements (Forklift)
- Organise and maintain inventory levels
- Pick, pack, and dispatch tooling and products accurately and efficiently
- Keep accurate records of inventory transactions
- Perform regular stocktakes
What we are looking for:
- Current Forklift License
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
What can we offer you:
- Flexible working arrangements with regular overtime opportunities
- Competitive hourly rates
- 17.5% Leave loading
- Career development and training
- An organisation that values and promotes a supportive and friendly environment
- Secure full-time permanent role
- New uniforms provided yearly and access to partnership discounts with our supplier
About us:
The Drake Group is a leading engineering and manufacturing company with over 60 years of industry experience. Founded in Brisbane in 1958, we are still proudly family owned and operated with manufacturing facilities across QLD and Western Australia. As leading trailer manufacturers, the name Drake comes with a guarantee of innovation and reliability.
Determined to be the industry leaders in the heavy haulage industry, our brands include Drake Trailers, O’Phee Trailers, BoXLoader, Cometto, Sunseeker East Coast Australia, Drake Collectibles and Dalzell and Bagley Engineering and promise the highest quality, reliability and innovation in transport manufacturing and design.
Inclusion:
Drake Trailers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Ready to embark on an exciting journey with The Drake Group?
If you believe you have the necessary attributes for this role, please send your resume to *******@thedrakegroup.com.au or click the apply button below!
Please note, all applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks as part of our recruitment process and ongoing employment of this position.