About us - Powell Industrial:

Powell Industrial is the largest independently owned Industrial Hose and Fittings Distributor in Australia. We have 13 branches located across Australia and are recognised as leaders in supplying products across a broad range of industries such as Drilling, Mining, Agriculture, De-Watering, Aquaculture, Multi-fluid Transport, Waste Management, Petrochemical, Civil & Construction, Marine, Food & Beverage and Automotive.

About the role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated team player to join our team in our Thorton branch. Key responsibilities include:

• Assist customers with trade counter and phone sales enquiries and follow up with quotes, pricing and product enquiries in a timely manner
• Accurately enter cash sales, invoices, purchase orders, transfers and picking slips into the computer system in a timely manner
• Arrange credits for incorrect pricing and returned goods at point of sale; identify reason for credit and rectify problems to eliminate future credits
• Assist with periodic stock checks to ensure shrinkage is kept within company KPI's
• Ensuring sufficient levels of stock are available and advise purchasing department of stock requirements
• Picking, packing and despatching of goods
• Receiving, unpacking and storage of goods in accordance with appropriate procedures
• Assist with the maintenance and presentation of the showroom and warehouse and to ensure it is kept clean, tidy and stocked in accordance with Company guidelines
• Delivering consistent and high-quality service to our customers

This is a hands-on role that will also require physical manual handling and heavy lifting for the purposes of preparing customer orders for dispatch as well as receipting and arranging storage of goods in accordance with appropriate procedures.

About you – Skills and experience: 

• Exceptional customer service focus, communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in the Industrial Hose and Hydraulics or similar background (preferred)
• knowledge in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and solid organization skills
• Able to lift heavy bulky items to handle stock as well as picking and packing. 
• Productive and willing team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Good computer skills
• Current driver’s license and own reliable transport

Benefits:

• If successful in this role you will be joining a rapidly growing Company that takes pride in their customer service.
• Enjoy an extra day off each year for your birthday on the week your birthday falls
• We provide monthly team lunches and share in the celebration of the Company's continued success with reward and recognition programs.
• We also support and encourage ongoing training to develop your knowledge and technical ability to provide superior service to our customers.
• Uniforms supplied – feel like a team.
• On the job training and on-going career development

• Recognition programs and incentive for your performance

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click "Apply for this job" and submit both your resume and cover letter. Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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