General Hand

Drive Group Corporation; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ME Day

Wellbeing Program

Reward and Recognition

Discounts

Everyday Savings

Training with I-CAR

Career Development

Equal Opportunity

Job summary

Drive Group Australia is seeking a Yard Controller to join the Pinkenba team in Brisbane. You will coordinate yard control, vehicle triage, and general workshop upkeep while supporting site operations and communicating with internal and external customers.

You will liaise with estimators, arrange vehicle movement, and assist with disassembly as needed, ensuring proper labeling and storage. A current full driving license and strong computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive industry preferred.
• Strong communication with insurers and customers.
• Proficient with computers and systems.

Responsibilities

• Triage all incoming vehicles including taking high-quality images of vehicles to support quote and claim process
• Assist estimators by coordinating movement of vehicles in and out of estimating bays
• Liaise with towing companies to arrange pick up of non-drivable or total loss vehicles
• Assist with the dis-assembly of vehicles as required, ensuring parts are labelled and stored appropriately
• Locate vehicles for inspections, quotes or customer viewings.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and industry best practices

Skills

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Full driving license

Computer literacy

Job description

About The Role

As part of our Pinkenba team, you will be responsible for coordinating yard control, vehicle triage, general upkeep of the workshop and production support ensuring a smooth running of site operations. You will be communicating with a range of internal team members as well as customers.

PERKS ON OFFER

• ‘ME’ Day: A paid day off on your birthday so you can celebrate however you’d like!
• Wellbeing Program: We care about your wellbeing. You and your immediate family can access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential counselling and support whenever you need it.
• Reward and Recognition: Enjoy site-run incentives like BBQs, team events, and company-wide recognition programs, including quarterly awards
• Discounts: Enjoy discounts on insurance and a variety of handy household items.
• Everyday Savings: On everyday expenses with access to discounted movie vouchers, retail gift cards, petrol and grocery gift cards, and more!
• Training: We provide training with I-CAR and other providers to upskill our teams and ensure they’re equipped with the latest knowledge of our industry.
• Career Development: As we are growing at a rapid rate and promote from within, opportunities for career progression are plentiful.
• Equal Opportunity: Drive Group is an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means joining a company that prioritises the health, safety and wellbeing of its people and fosters a culture of respect, inclusivity, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Triage all incoming vehicles including taking high-quality images of vehicles to support quote and claim process
• Assist estimators by coordinating movement of vehicles in and out of estimating bays
• Liaise with towing companies to arrange pick up of non-drivable or total loss vehicles
• Assist with the dis-assembly of vehicles as required, ensuring parts are labelled and stored appropriately
• Locate vehicles for inspections, quotes or customer viewings.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and industry best practices

About You

• Previous experience in a similar role within the Automotive industry (ideal)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with insurers, customers and team members
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and achieve service outcomes
• Current full driving license
• Competent in computer and systems management skills or willing to learn

WHY JOIN?

• Be part of an expanding company that promotes from within and invests in its people, development and success.
• Clean, spacious workshop with quality equipment and systems in place
• Stable full-time employment with a strong pipeline of ongoing work
• Supportive team culture where your skills and experience are valued

About Drive Group Australia

As a growing national business, Drive Group Australia believes performance and success begin with fixing every vehicle to a high quality and safe standard. These quality standards are backed by our day-to-day commitment to provide excellent customer care and service. Drive Group Australia truly represents the adage “one stop shop solution”, with our range of services covering the entire gamut of motor vehicle accident repairs, including: drive and non-drive repair solutions, direct insured, third party claims, fleet operators and FMO’s.