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, 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.
As a warehouse person at our Distribution Centre, your duties will include but are not limited to:
Picking and Packing timber and hardware orders
Assisting with general warehouse duties eg. stock control, cleaning
Operating a forklift to access stock required to complete orders
Follow OH&S requirements and Bowens Policies
Forklift loading / unloading trucks when required
We are looking for an individual who possess the below skills:
A forklift licence is essential
An MR licence is advantageous
Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-moving environment to meet high supply demands
A capability to undertake physical tasks safely
A positive work ethic and a can do attitude.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Good communications skills
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.
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.
