Yard Hand

Cars24; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cars24 Laverton Refurbishment & Delivery Centre is seeking a reliable Yard Hand to maintain an efficient, safe, and well-presented yard while assisting with test drive prep, refurbishment logistics, and customer handovers. You will take pride in vehicle quality, work both independently and as part of a team, and handle multiple tasks outdoors in a fast-paced environment.

Your duties include moving vehicles, coordinating movements, preparing documentation, and supporting stock audits and key

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (manual and automatic) and reliable transportation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive with a positive attitude.
• Comfortable working outdoors and handling multiple tasks.
• Basic computer or tablet skills for reporting and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Move and stock vehicles across zones for test drive prep, refurbishment, and deliveries.
• Coordinate offsite vehicle movements and assist with transporter loading/unloading.
• Maintain a clean, organised, hazard-free yard layout.
• Ensure vehicles are parked, labelled, and tracked accurately.
• Prepare registration certificates and related paperwork for deliveries.
• Assist with customer handovers and ensure paperwork is complete.
• Support stock audits, key management, and vehicle tracking.
• Work with refurb, detailing, and logistics teams to optimise vehicle flow.
• Uphold site safety and vehicle handling procedures.
• Contribute to high standards of yard presentation and efficiency.

Skills

Driver's license

Job description

About the Role:

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Yard Hand to join our operations team at Cars24’s Laverton Refurbishment & Delivery Centre. This hands-on role is vital to maintaining an efficient, safe, and well-presented yard while supporting key vehicle operations — including test drive preparation, refurbishment logistics, and customer handovers.

The ideal candidate will take pride in vehicle quality and presentation, be confident working in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

Vehicle Handling & Yard Organisation

• Move and stock vehicles across designated zones for test drive prep, refurbishment, and deliveries.
• Coordinate offsite vehicle movements and assist with transporter loading/unloading.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free yard layout at all times.
• Ensure vehicles are parked, labelled, and tracked accurately.

Vehicle Quality & Condition

• Conduct basic condition reports for incoming and outgoing vehicles.
• Perform quick visual and presentation checks to ensure all vehicles meet Cars24’s quality standards.
• Identify and report any damage, cleanliness, or presentation issues immediately.

Administrative & Customer Support

• Prepare registration certificates (rego certs) and related documentation for deliveries.
• Assist with customer handovers, ensuring vehicles are presented professionally and all paperwork is complete.
• Support stock audits, key management, and vehicle tracking when required.

Operational Support

• Work closely with refurb, detailing, and logistics teams to streamline vehicle flow.
• Uphold all site safety and vehicle handling procedures.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of yard presentation and efficiency.

About You:

• Valid driver’s licence (manual & automatic).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive with a positive attitude.
• Comfortable working outdoors and handling multiple tasks.
• Basic computer or tablet skills for reporting and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative automotive brand.
• Work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
• Long-term growth potential within the Cars24 network.