Your new company

Your new company is a leading expert in managing and Facilitating recycling operations for the Container Deposit Schemes across Australia. Our client is seeking an experienced and skilled Depot Manager to join a dynamic team, responsible for the smooth operation of the depot.

Your new role

Your new role will see you working as a permanent Depot Manager responsible for managing a small team, delivering outstanding customer service by helping customers sort out their recyclable products and ensuring they receive the correct refund. The depot is open 7 days a week. For this role, the roster is Sunday–Thursday, working 38 hours. The key responsibilities include:

• Leading a small team of between 5-10 to provide exceptional customer service
• Rostering of casual team members
• Sorting recyclable items into their appropriate categories
• Cash handling and maintaining accurate records
• Ensuring all staff adhere to Health and Safety procedures and identify any hazards, faults or risks
• Ensuring staff have all necessary skills and training to work safely and efficiently
• All aspects of depot work, including cleaning, forklift operations, manual handling, customer service, payroll, staff management and end-of-day balancing books

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will need previous experience in leading a small team, along with a background in customer service, heavy industry, hospitality, or retail.

• Strong leadership and management skills

• Proficient in Excel and Outlook

• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Hold a current Driver's Licence

• Possess a great ‘can-do’ attitude, with customer service being at the forefront of all your interactions.

• Holding a current forklift ticket is also desirable.
  
  

What you'll get in return

In return, our client can offer you a permanent full-time position. The depot is open 7 days a week, 8am–5pm. Within this timeframe, you will work a 5-day roster from Sunday to Thursday. You will have access to the Employee Assistant Program, novated car leasing, on-site or street parking, and the chance to contribute to the vision of creating a wasteless society.

The salary for the Manager position is $73,500 + Superannuation + Bonus'.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click “apply now” or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Manufacturing and Logistics contact Dana or Sophie at Hays on 07 4417 1107 or email Sophie.Hibbet@Hays.com.au

At Hays, we value diversity and we are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse background to apply.

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