YOUR OPPORTUNITY Ready to step up into a leadership role and make your mark in operations? We’re looking for an Operations 2IC to support our friendly, high-performing Kalgoorlie WA team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong customer service background who’s keen to grow their leadership skills while working hands-on across Customer Care and Trade Store operations. With tailored coaching and support during your first six months, we’ll help set you up for success as you build confidence in leading people, improving operations, and delivering great service. What You'll Be Doing: Support the day-to-day running of the branch, mainly across Customer Care and the Trade Store Lead by example to deliver great customer service, every time Coach, train, and support team members to help them grow Look for smarter ways to improve processes and customer experience Work closely with Sales, Warehousing, VMI, Purchasing, and Head Office team What You’ll Bring: 3 years’ experience in a busy customer service environment Some leadership or supervisory experience (a bonus, not a must) A positive, team-focused attitude with great communication skills A natural “customer first” mindset and problem-solving ability Confident computer skills, including Microsoft Office experience What's In It For You: Permanent role, incentives & Wesfarmers share plans Exclusive Perks: Team Member discount card for Kmart, Bunnings, Target & Officeworks, FREE One Pass subscription & Wesfarmers discounted offers from over 400 retail corporate partners Continuous training and career development opportunities Team events, celebrations, award recognition and prizes Employee Assistance Program : wellbeing support for you and your immediate family - covering counselling, coaching, financial advice, legal guidance, nutritional services, & more! Refer-A-Friend program – earn up to $2,000 for each referral! Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks’ additional annual leave Generous paid parental leave policy and more! NEXT STEPS If you meet most of the criteria listed above and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your application today. We will be contacting suitable candidates as we receive them. As part of our recruitment process and commitment to safety, you may be required to undertake background checks (which may include a police check, a pre-employment medical assessment; and/or drug & alcohol testing) as part of your application process. Blackwoods also promotes diversity and inclusion across our workplaces and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the LGBTQI community and people with disabilities. LI-FW1 OUR STORY Blackwoods is Australia’s leading supplier of industrial and safety supplies. For over 140 years, we have supported businesses big and small with our range of over 300,000 products from the world’s best brands. From the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the railway and your local mechanic, we supply what our customers need when they need it, along with unparalleled expertise and service from our passionate team. With a national footprint of over 50 branches and 6 Distribution Centres, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Being a part of the Wesfarmers group, also means that we have endless opportunities to make a difference, so join us, and let’s help more people build a better Australia.