Landscape Supply Yard Operations Assistant
About the Role
Upper Coomera Landscape Supplies is looking for a proactive, all-rounder
Landscape Supply Yard Operations Assistant
to join our team. This is a varied role where you'll not only operate heavy machinery like loaders and forklifts but also manage key office operations, including customer service, inventory management, and point-of-sale transactions.
In this dynamic position, you'll have the opportunity to be hands-on in the yard while also taking responsibility for the administrative side of our operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly both outdoors and indoors. If you have a knack for multitasking, a strong customer focus, and enjoy being part of a busy, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing
Loader & Forklift Operations:
Safely and efficiently operate a loader and forklift to load and unload landscaping supplies for customer orders and deliveries.
Yard Management:
Oversee the organization of products within the yard, managing stock movements and placement of materials. Ensure the yard is tidy, accessible, and well-stocked for both customer pick-ups and delivery preparations.
Office Operations & Customer Service:
Manage daily office tasks, including operating the retail POS system to process sales, handling customer inquiries over the phone and in-person, and assisting with product selection.
Delivery Coordination:
Prepare and organize orders for delivery, ensuring that the right products are loaded onto trucks and delivered to customers on time.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with team members to ensure smooth operations in both the yard and the office. Help with coordinating deliveries and customer service to create a positive experience for everyone.
Safety Compliance:
Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment both in the yard and in the office. Ensure that all equipment is operated according to safety guidelines.
What We're Looking For
Experience:
Ideally previous experience in a similar role, in landscaping, construction, or supply yard operations, with a mix of hands-on yard work and office administration. While experience in a similar role is beneficial, we're happy to train the right person who is eager to learn and has a positive attitude.
Proven Experience:
Minimum of 1-2 years experience as a delivery driver or in a customer-facing role within the landscaping or construction industry.
Licences:
A valid
Loader & Forklift licence
is essential. An
HR driver's licence
would be an added benefit.
Driver's Licence:
A valid Heavy Rigid (HR) driver's licence is required for this position.
Skills:
Strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and experience with retail POS systems and basic office administration.
Customer-Focused:
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage with clients over the phone and in person, providing expert advice and assistance.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to perform manual handling tasks and operate heavy machinery, including lifting and moving bulk materials.
Flexible & Adaptable:
Ability to work weekends and adjust to changing priorities throughout the day.
Safety-Oriented:
A commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to company protocols and procedures.
Work Rights:
Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required for this position.
What We Offer
Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a casual position with flexible hours, allowing you to balance your personal life and work.
Competitive Pay:
Attractive hourly rates and opportunities for career growth within the landscaping industry.
Supportive Team Environment:
Join a friendly, collaborative team that values your contribution and provides a positive, respectful workplace.
Room for Growth:
Opportunities for further development in both operational and administrative roles as we continue to expand.
About Us
Upper Coomera Landscaping Supplies is a leading provider of premium landscaping materials across the Gold Coast. We are known for our commitment to customer satisfaction and providing high-quality products. Join our growing team and be part of a company that values its employees and the communities we serve.
Apply Now
Ready to take on a multifaceted role that blends hands-on operations with office management? Apply today to become our
Landscape Supply Yard Driver & Operations Assistant
!
Application Questions
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Are you available to work on a rotating roster?
How many years' experience do you have in the retail industry?
Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
How many years' experience do you have as a forklift operator?
How many years' experience do you have as a Front End Loader Operator?
#J-18808-Ljbffr