Clennett's Mitre 10 is a locally owned business specialising in the building & trade industry along with key retail categories. With eight sites across Southern Tasmania, we pride ourselves on exceptional service to both Trade and Do It Yourself (DIY) customers. We support our local communities and with a culture built on our strong family heritage, we put our people first. For more information on our business please go to www.clennettsmitre10.com.au

We are looking for a Full-Time Yard Hand / Truck Loader to join our Trade team at our Glenorchy store with an immediate start. If you have a passion for customer service, effective communication skills, knowledge of trade and building products, a positive attitude and are willing to learn new things, then we would love to hear from you. This is an opportunity for a Full-Time individual who must have a current forklift licence.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service & advice to customers. 

• Keep areas organised, pigeonholes full & areas tidy.

• Accurately pick and pack timber and building products for customer orders

• Collaborate with team members to maintain a streamlined warehouse. 

• Ensure all duties are carried out to a high safety standard.

• Safely load building materials onto customer or delivery trucks using manual handling or equipment like forklifts.

• Verify that the correct items and quantities are being loaded based on invoices or pick slips.

• Secure loads properly to prevent damage during transport.

• Inspect materials for damage or defects before loading.

Requirements:

• Current Forklift licence

• Current unrestricted car licence

• Medium Rigid (MR) Licence is desirable

• High customer service & communication skills 

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate picking and packing.

• Physical ability to lift and carry heavy items and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Prior experience in a warehouse, blue collar retail or construction-related role is a bonus.

• Excellent attitude to teamwork 

• Ability to follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment.

At Clennett’s Mitre 10, we are proud of our people and as an employee you will receive benefits including discount off in store purchases, access to our EAP services and health & wellbeing program, recognition of service awards, ongoing career development, as well as a day off for your birthday!

The successful candidate will be remunerated under the General Retail Industry Award 2010 in line with their knowledge and experience. If you're a junior, then junior rates under the award will apply. The position is subject to a pre-employment medical and reference checking.

This position will be an immediate start, so we will begin to shortlist and interview applicants as applications are received.

If this sounds like you, please submit an application which will include your resume, and a cover letter outlining your motivation to apply via Seek. 

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Ben Cowen - Trade Operations Manager at BCowen@cm10.com.au.