Support Officer Logistics / Truck Driver

Elders Rural Services Australia Limited; Taree; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Elders Rural Services Australia Limited in Taree is seeking a dedicated Support Officer Logistics / Truck Driver to join our team on a permanent full-time basis. You will provide logistics support to the branches, including receiving and dispatching stock, with opportunities for career growth through Elders' extensive network.

Key duties include assisting with deliveries to rural clients, stock handling, and maintaining safe storage practices.

Qualifications

• Delivery service experience within the local area is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of general merchandise products and safe storage & handling practices.
• Customer service skills are desirable, with a friendly can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Help sales staff by picking, packing and coordinating deliveries of orders to rural clients.
• Instore customer service.
• Perform the storage, handling, receiving and dispatching of stock in a safe and timely manner.
• Ensure goods inwards and outwards are processed accurately according to the associated paperwork.
• Assist with stocktake and other rural products logistics support activities as needed.
• Carry out timely and accurate on-farm deliveries, ensuring professional service and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Delivery experience

MR licence

Forklift licence

Customer service

Job description

Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 185 years, a culture so strong it is almost tangible. Much like the farmers and communities we work with, you will experience, passion, dedication and resilience across all parts of the business. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders and wear the pink shirt.

About the role

We are looking for a Support Officer Logistics / Truck Driver to join our growing Taree team on a permanent full-time basis. As an Elders Support Officer Logistics, you will provide logistics support to the Branch rural products team, including receiving and dispatching stock in a safe manner. Supported by the Elders network, you will be provided with the tools necessary for you to grow in your career.

Responsibilities

• Help sales staff by picking, packing and coordinating deliveries of orders to rural clients.
• Instore customer service
• Perform the storage, handling, receiving and dispatching of stock in a safe and timely manner
• Ensure good inwards and outwards are processed accurately according to the associated paperwork
• Assist with stocktake and other rural products logistics support activities as needed
• Carry out timely and accurate on-farm deliveries, ensuring professional service and customer satisfaction

About you

• Delivery service experience within the local area (preferred)
• Friendly can-do positive work ethic with willingness to learn
• Basic knowledge of general merchandise products and safe storage & handling practices
• Customer Service skills (desirable)
• A driver's license and MR truck licence
• A Forklift License, or the willingness to become licensed after undertaking training offered by Elders

About Elders

As a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for over 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailored advice and specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate. We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets. Elders is for Australian agriculture. We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders. At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia. For over 185 years Elders has been embedded in the fabric of Australian agriculture and played a key role in rural and regional communities by employing local people and servicing local farming families. We're dedicated to continuing this legacy through our extensive network, and, by paving the way toward a bright future for agriculture through our ongoing focus on innovation and sustainability. Elders is proudly creating lasting impact on Australia's farming families and communities.