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Auction administrator/ yardhand

Mackay
Slattery Auctions
Posted: 10 March
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ABOUT US

Slattery Grays Auctions is a proudly independent and family-owned business. Since 2000, we have become an industry-leading auction and valuation practice. With 15 sites across Australia, we specialise in automotive, road transport, earthmoving, mining, marine, and aviation asset advisory and disposal services. Our diversity, flexibility and specialist experience have set us apart from our larger, bulk handling competitors, and clients appreciate our transparency, honesty, and integrity.

Our results are achieved through our great team. Our mantra is ‘Leave it with Us’ as we are invested in working together to make things happen.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you looking for a customer facing role that is not boring? Do you wish to combine your administrative and operational skills in a role that doesn’t sit in the office all day?

We have an opportunity open for a person, who prefers to work hands on – able to support customers, who are bringing and picking up our auction assets, move our assets and vehicles around, organise the administration for upcoming auctions and be the face of our auction yard in Mackay, QLD.

This is a full-time permanent position that blends Auction Administrator and Yardhand roles.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Administration & Front Desk Support

* Providing professional and responsive front desk support

* Completing timely and accurate auction-related administration including reporting, data entry, document formatting, and customer file management

* Supporting sales administration including invoice and payment entries, balance sheets, and payment reminders

* Answering and directing phone calls, distribution of mail

* Close cooperation with our Marketing team on organising auction related ads and prints

* Ensuring vehicle registrations are cancelled promptly after sale.

Yard & Auction Organisation

* Arranging yard layout to accommodate assets

* Organising and preparing vehicles, trucks, machinery, and general goods for auction

* Loading and unloading of stock

* Photographing and booking in cars, trucks, machinery and general goods

* Lotting, cataloguing, and inspecting assets for auction

* Organising dispatch of all sold goods

ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you will have:

* A current manual driver’s licence is essential

* Forklift or other heavy vehicle licences is highly desirable but not essential

* Basic knowledge of trucks, machinery, cars, and plant is desirable, along with a mechanical aptitude.

* Effective written and verbal communication skills

* Sound computer literacy including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) with accurate data entry; willingness to learn and improve your administrative skills

* Ability to follow instructions and processes, strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

* Professional conduct, able to work both independently and in a team

* WHS awareness and commitment

The successful candidate will need to undergo National Police Check.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

We offer free lunches with a fully stocked fridge and pantry, development assistance opportunities and a great team culture, EAP service, novated lease option, superannuation salary sacrifice and more!

APPLY NOW!

If you think you would excel in this role and would like to work with us, feel invited to APPLY. Please make sure to include all relevant experience into your current resume, your contact information and referee details.

For any questions please contact Ashley Ross at **@

Come as you are - At Slattery we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values diversity relating to sex, gender, sexual orientation, culture, veteran and disability status, race, or religion. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

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