Bookkeeper & Weigh Bridge Operator

Northern Sands Trading; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weighbridge training

Job summary

Northern Sands Trading in Cairns is seeking a reliable, organised, and professional person for a permanent part-time bookkeeping and administration role, including weigh bridge operations. The position blends office tasks with customer interaction and offers three fixed days: Monday, Thursday, and Friday, 10am–5pm.

You will handle general bookkeeping, data entry, customer service, and weighbridge transactions, with training provided for weigh bridge operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping or accounts is desirable.
• Strong data entry and record-keeping abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• General bookkeeping and accounts administration.
• Data entry and maintaining accurate records.
• Operating the weighbridge and processing transactions.
• Assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Answering phone and email enquiries.
• General office and administrative duties.
• Working closely with other team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operation.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Data entry

Customer service

Organised

Attention to detail

Proficient with computers

Job description

We are seeking a reliable, organised and professional person to join our team in a permanent part time role. This is a varied position, combining bookkeeping and general administration duties with weigh bridge operations, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of office-based work and customer interaction.

Days & hours of work
Monday, Thursday and Friday 10am - 5pm

Key responsibilities

• General bookkeeping and accounts administration
• Data entry and maintaining accurate records
• Operating the weighbridge and processing transactions
• Assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Answering phone and email enquiries
• General office and administrative duties
• Working closely with other team members to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the business

About you

• Responsible, reliable and trustworthy
• Well presented and professional
• An excellent communicator with strong customer service skills
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Confident working with numbers and computer systems
• Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
• A positive team player who is also comfortable working independently
• Previous bookkeeping or accounts experience is highly regarded

Training will be provided for weigh bridge operations

This is a permanent part-time position offering three consistent days each week – Monday, Thursday and Friday.

If you are organised, dependable and enjoy working as part of a friendly team, we would love to hear from you.