Heater Maintenance Technician & Driver
Company
Supagas
Location
Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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Job Description
Introduction:About The CompanySupagas is a fast-growing national, leading supplier of cylinder gases such as LPG, Industrial Gases, Hospitality Gases and Helium. We are rapidly building a reputation for growth and success based on an exceptional "YES WE CAN" customer service offering and quality products in the highly competitive market.Description:About The RoleDue to continuing growth, we are seeking a Heater Maintenance Technician & Driver to join our Dandenong Branch to assist in installation and deliveries of heaters to customers. Previous industry experience is an advantage but not essential.Duties & ResponsibilitiesCustomer Delivery and Pickup of heaters as requiredInter-branch transfers of heater stockSite compliance for all heater installationsEnsure heaters at customer premises are serviced within a timely manner.Delivery/dehire of heaters as required.Arrange heater IBT’s as required as and when required by the branchCustomer Delivery and Pickup of cylinders as requiredBenefitsFull time, permanent positionRewards & Recognition programWork for an essential service for financial securityImmediate startFull Uniform suppliedSkills and Experiences:Skills & ExperienceHold a valid Australian Drivers LicenceHR and Forklift licence preferred not essentialReliability with a flexible attitude to tasks and hoursThe successful candidate will be required to attend a pre-employment medical examinationCurrent police check and demerit point statement required prior to commencementMost importantly at Supagas we value attitude above all else. We are looking for the next team player to embody the 'Yes We Can' ethos!How to apply If you believe you possess the skills and experience listed above and want to be the next member of the Supagas Team please, Click APPLY.Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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