Driver

Bowens; Melton; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award rates

Leave loading

Free on-site parking

Uniform provided

Training provided

Social club

EAP services

Discounts on product

Job summary

Bowens is recruiting a delivery driver to transport timber and hardware across our branch network in Australia. The role includes manual loading/unloading and using mobile delivery software to complete duties.

You must hold a valid driver’s licence, be physically fit for repetitive lifting, and be able to work independently or as part of a team while upholding safety standards. Bowens offers competitive pay, leave loading, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• A valid Drivers Licence is essential.
• Be physically fit to perform repetitive lifting tasks involved in loading and unloading trucks.
• Prior experience operating a truck and performing multi-drop deliveries.
• An understanding of OH&S.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timber and hardware products across the branch network, including the manual loading and unloading of materials.
• Adhere to OH&S requirements.
• Strive to maintain Bowens' commitment to our customers of delivering on time.
• Utilise our sophisticated mobile phone operated delivery software to complete duties.

Skills

Valid Driver's Licence

Customer service oriented

Physical fitness

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?

"FUN" is a core value

• Above Award rates + scheduled wage increases + 17.5% leave loading
• Opportunity to cash out sick leave
• Free on-site parking, coffees and Friday BBQ breakfasts
• Uniform, PPE and training provided
• Social club with lots of branch and company wide events
• EAP services, health education sessions, fun runs and more
• Discounts on company product and access to exclusive offers from corporate partners

Duties

• Deliver timber and hardware products across the branch network, including the manual loading and unloading of materials
• Adhere to OH&S requirements
• Strive to maintain Bowens' commitment to our customers of delivering on time
• Utilise our sophisticated mobile phone operated delivery software to complete duties

Requirements

• A valid Drivers Licence is essential
• A high level of enthusiasm, commitment and customer service
• Be physically fit to perform repetitive lifting tasks involved in loading and unloading trucks
• Prior experience operating a truck and performing multi-drop deliveries
• An understanding of OH&S
• 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.

Bowens is a AFR Top 150 privately owned company and a fourth-generation family owned Australian business with a proud history dating back to 1894. We have 1200+ employees and pride ourselves on creating the structure for our teams to build their career. With 19 stores throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria in addition to online order and deliver we offer one of the largest varieties of quality timber and building supplies in Australia.