Despatch Assistant at Bowen &… · Brunswick

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:

• Support the despatch supervisor to ensure all orders are despatched on time and in full
• Check orders and ensure they are picked correctly
• Maintain the transport pick and despatch system
• Attending to gate to ensure all vehicles exiting the branch are leaving with the correct supplies
• Liaising with other staff about any issues regarding deliveries and pick-ups
• You may be required to assist with loading/unloading of trucks

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

• Strong communication skills and the ability to deliver outstanding customer service
• A capability to undertake physical tasks safely
• Ability to navigate computers and systems
• Good organisational skills, high attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks
• A forklift licence is advantageous but not essential

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.