Website Wheelhouse Group
- Play a pivotal role in providing exceptional retail service to our customers
- Opportunity to learn and have a great impact on a growing company
- Work at one of Australia’s leaders in Agribusiness
- Located in Bridgewater, Victoria
About the Role
Bring your skills and experience in distribution and spreader driving and join our dedicated team in Bridgewater-On-Loddon, Victoria.
You will be responsible for the operation of a spreader truck to deliver and spread fertiliser on farm, as well as maintaining equipment to ensure regular and reliable service. When not driving you will assist with store warehousing operations including preparing goods for and ensuring dispatch of all customer orders in a timely manner.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Operation of a spreader truck for delivery of fertiliser direct on farm to customers
- Spreading fertilisers on farm including lime, gypsum and manures
- Receiving and storing of incoming goods including bulk fertiliser and agricultural chemicals.
- Picking and packing of outgoing goods to customers and store transfers
- Truck driving and delivering seed and chemical orders to customers
- Assist with stock control including and stocktakes
- Building excellent customer relationships
- Champion safety and compliance requirements
- General duties supporting the branch in the day-to-day operations.
About You
You will have experience working in a heavy vehicle tipper and/or spreading operations and/or warehouse environment. Ideally you will have a forklift license, driver licence and MC truck license (preferred) and prior experience in heavy vehicle tipper operations. You should be fit enough to be able to lift 20L drums or bags on to utes or trailers.
About Us
Wheelhouse Group is a part of AGnVET Services Group, an Australian owned independent agribusiness, providing rural supplies and services. Established in Forbes NSW in 1915, they have over 60 branches located throughout the Eastern States and their iconic brands include AGnVET Services, IK Caldwell, Wheelhouse Group, AGnVET Rural and specialist water and irrigation business, Darling Irrigation.
Wheelhouse Group are a leading agricultural retailer supplying fertilisers, gypsum, lime and blending services surrounding Bridgewater, Dingee, Boort, Rochester Rokewood and Colbinabbin.
Our diverse range of products and services are brought to life by talented and hardworking people who are passionate about the agricultural industry, all of which makes AGnVET Services a rewarding employer in our field.
Our extensive agronomic team deliver a range of services for broadacre, horticulture, viticulture, fodder, rice and summer crop production across these regions. These include on farm advice on pest, disease and weed management, crop inspections, farm planning and recommending in-crop nutrition requirements.
Our diverse range of products and services are brought to life by talented and hardworking people who are passionate about the agricultural industry, all of which makes AGnVET Services a rewarding employer in our field.
Apply Now
If you have experience as a spreader and delivery driver, preferably in the rural sector and would like a new challenge then please submit your application with your cover letter and resume.
Closing Date: 20 February 2022
The AGnVET Services Group thanks all applicants. However, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Due to the current situation with Coronavirus, AGnVET will offer video or phone interviewing to candidates contacted for interview.
Under the current Pandemic COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination (Specified Workers) Order 2022 (No. 2) made under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 (VIC), you are required to be fully (COVID-19) vaccinated or have a medical exemption to perform work for AGnVET Services outside of your ordinary place of residence. The current Order ends at 11.59pm on 12 April 2022. Should the current Order be extended you will be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a medical exemption to begin employment with AGnVET.
