Yard Person / Driver

About us
  
Velocity Truck Centres (VTC) are part of the Velocity Vehicle Group, who own the largest number of Daimler Trucks dealerships worldwide. We sell and service heavy vehicles across Australia. Our employees are the heart and soul of our brand.
Daimler Trucks Brisbane (part of the Velocity Truck Centres) is your one-stop for all your truck and bus needs. We stock new Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Freightliner Trucks and FUSO trucks and buses, as well as a large range of used commercial vehicles. On-site we service all makes and all models, stock genuine parts and offer in-house finance tailored to suit your needs.

About the opportunity
  
Daimler Trucks s seeking a trustworthy and enthusiastic local driver / yardie to join our friendly team. This position involves the timely and safe delivery & movements of vehicles to various locations & managing the dealerships yard as your main priority.

Your responsibilities will include:  

• Maintaining the dealership premises and arrange the yard
• Moving trucks and vehicles (as required) to ensure our stock is presented professionally and in line with dealership standards
• Rectifying any hazards identified in work areas
• Checking in new truck arrivals & parking up neatly in yard. Sorting keys & new truck log books.
• Delivering vehicles to customers and ensuring the presentation of the vehicle meets standards and is on time.
• Driving vehicles between locations (as required)
• Complete vehicle movements as required including delivering vehicles to customers
• Ensuring the timely and safe delivery of vehicles to various locations and the presentation of vehicles meets the required standard and supports in meeting the needs of customers
• Registering vehicles and assisting with dealership presentation and operational duties
• Registering vehicles and taking them to licensing locations
• Assisting with the dropping off and picking up of customers (as required)

About you
To be successful, you will have the following:   

• Ability to work well in a team, and unsupervised
• A Heavy Rigid (HR) licence is essential
• A can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Team player
• Strong attention to detail
• Prior HR driving experience.

  
  
What makes this a great opportunity for you:

• Unparalleled training and career development opportunities
• Long-term employment with real career development and progression
• Work-life balance in a friendly, team-based work environment
• Work with global brands
• Onsite parking
• Uniform supplied
• Real opportunities for career growth and development
• Training and mentoring from automotive industry experts
• A generous workplace benefits scheme, including discounts on health insurance and banking services

  
VTC Australia is part of the global brand VVG, which is headquartered in the United States. We have more than 950 employees spread across five states and provide a truly national support structure for our valued customers. The customer is at the centre of everything we do. We're driven by our three key values – Speed, Value, and Trust.
We are seeking talented and enthusiastic people to continue our exciting journey, so join us now!
  
Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.
  
    
Yard Person –
We are seeking an individual with heavy vehicle movement, cleaning vehicles and maintenance experience.

• Growth and values based organisation - stable employment
• Work for a company that retails globally recognised products
• A friendly team-based working environment

About the Role

Our friendly team at {Location} is seeking a Yard person to join our team.

The purpose of this position is to:

• Complete vehicle movements as required including delivering vehicles to customers
• Ensuring the timely and safe delivery of vehicles to various locations and the presentation of vehicles meets the required standard and supports in meeting the needs of customers
• Registering vehicles and assisting with dealership presentation and operational duties
• Cleaning vehicles
• Maintaining the dealership premises and arrange the yard

Ideally, the successful candidates will have the following:

• Ability to work in a team and unsupervised
• HR licence is essential
• Can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Prior driving/detailing experience is preferred 

Benefits:

• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term employment with career development and progression
• Work-life balance
• Work with global brands
• Onsite parking
• Supplied uniform
• A friendly team-based working environment
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits including paid parental leave, discounts on private health insurance and novated lease

About Velocity Truck Centres

Velocity Truck Centres Australia is a subsidiary of Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG). VVG is a multinational company headquartered in the United States and has been servicing the transport industry for many years both locally and overseas.
  
With more than 900 employees spread across five states, providing a true national support structure for our valued customers. Our company runs on the 3 pillars of Speed, Value and Trust.

Join us now, we are seeking talented and enthusiastic people to join our team.

Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace