Bowens is a family owned business with a proud history dating back to 1894. We are a leader in the supply of timber and building products to the building trade. Our business is known in the industry for our passion for trade and investment in staff development and growth.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the full-time Yard Supervisor looks after a team of approximately 10 yard employees and forklift drivers to get orders ready on time and in full.
Why join Bowens?
- Competitive salary + superannuation + annual salary reviews
- Free barista made coffees, cooked BBQ brekky on Fridays and on site free parking
- 8 weeks paid parental leave
- Discount on company product and other corporate partnerships (Jetts Gym, Mazda etc)
- Ongoing incentives, great employee events and fun team rewards.
- Be part of a growing Australian owned family business where a company value is “fun”
- Opportunity to actively support the local community
- Genuine training opportunities including simulated sales training, product training and leadership development. Opportunity to build a career and take up different development opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Lead the yard team on day to day running of the yard
- Assist with unloading and preparing orders
- Train the team, onboard new starters and assist with roster creation
- Ensure compliance with OH&S requirements and run "toolbox talks"
- Greet and serve all customers to provide an excellent customer service experience
- Keep the yard neat and tidy at all times
To be considered for this role you must demonstrate:
- Previous experience leading people
- Prior experience in the Timber and Hardware industry is advantageous
- A passion and ability to deliver outstanding customer service and build great relationships
- Ability to grow and develop yourself and the business
- Exceptional time management skills
- Achieving high levels of productivity and efficiency from staff
All applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Due to high number of applicants only successful applicants will be contacted. No agencies please.