Bowens

Driver/Yard Person

Bowens  •  Bentleigh East, AU (Onsite)  •  22 days ago
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Job Description

Bowens is an AFR Top 150 privately owned business and the largest independent supplier of building materials in Australia with a proud history dating back to 1894. We have 700+ employees and pride ourselves on being a leader in the supply of building products to the trade market, innovation and our employee development/training programs.

Why join Bowens?

  • Above award rate + 17.5% leave loading + annual increases + opportunity to cash out sick leave

  • Be part of a growing Australian owned business where a company value is “fun”

  • Free on-site parking, coffees and friday bbq breakfasts

  • Wellbeing program including EAP services, health education sessions, fun runs and more

  • Genuine training opportunities - product training, sales and leadership development

  • Discounts on company product and access to exclusive offers from corporate partners

  • Opportunity to build a career and take up different development opportunities

  • Ongoing incentives and fun team rewards.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Pick and pack customer orders from picking slips to ensure they are prepared accurately and ready for the agreed delivery time

  • Safely deliver customer orders to their designated locations using a company vehicle, ensuring timely and professional service

  • Conduct pre-delivery vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues promptly

  • Serving customers and ensuring they receive an outstanding customer experience

  • Putting stock away

  • Cleaning the yard and ensuring it is neat and tidy at all times

We are looking for an individual who possesses the below skills:

  • A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record

  • Knowledge of Timber and Hardware is advantageous but not essential

  • Strong communication skills

  • Able to deliver outstanding customer service

  • A capability to undertake physical tasks safely

  • Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks

  • Ability to work independently as well as contribute as a team member

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.

Bowens

About Bowens

Established in 1894, Bowens is a fourth-generation family-owned Australian business, supplying one of the largest varieties of quality timber and building supplies in Australia. With Delivery, Click + Collect, and 50,000 products across 20 stores throughout Melbourne and Regional Victoria, Bowens offers an extensive range of building materials, hardware and on-site hire products suitable for all stages of the building process. Whether you are an aspiring DIYer, a home renovator or trade, Bowens provides a wide range of services, on-site experience and in-depth knowledge to help you get the job done.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Hallam, AU
Year Founded
1894
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