Work & Training is partnering with a reputable and growing Landscape supplies business. Labour hire opportunity.
Yard Hand / MR Driver / Front End Loader Operator
Join Our Landscaping Supplies Team
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and customer-focused Yard Hand / MR Driver to join our busy landscaping and garden supplies business.
This is a diverse, hands-on role that combines yard operations, front-end loader operation, customer service, sales support, and delivery driving. The successful applicant will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and committed to providing outstanding service to our customers.
Weekend work is required as part of a rotating roster.
Key Responsibilities
- Loading and unloading landscaping materials including soil, mulch, sand, gravel, rocks, and pavers
- Operating a Front End Loader to safely load customer vehicles and delivery trucks
- Delivering products to residential and commercial customers using company MR vehicles
- Assisting customers with product enquiries and order collection
- Processing sales and payments through the Point of Sale (POS) system
- Preparing and checking customer orders for collection and delivery
- Understanding product weights, volumes, and dimensions.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised yard
- Stock control and general yard maintenance
- Manual handling of landscaping products and materials
- Working collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient day-to-day operations
Essential Requirements
- Current Medium Rigid (MR) Driver Licence
- Front End Loader ticket and/or proven operating experience (desirable as training can be provided)
- Strong understanding of weights, measurements, volumes, and load capacities
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Experience using Point of Sale (POS) systems
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling duties
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
- Available to work weekends as required
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience in landscaping supplies, building products, quarry, transport, or a similar industry
- Knowledge of landscaping materials and their applications
- Experience in a retail, trade sales, or customer-facing environment
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- Full-time hours through labour hire
- Stable employment with a well-established local business
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A varied role with a mix of machinery operation, driving, customer service, and yard work
If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you have the skills, experience, and attitude to contribute to a successful team, we'd love to hear from you.
We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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Yard Hand/Driver - Landscaping Supplies in Hobart employer: Work & Training
Work & Training offers a supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety, skill development, and quality workmanship. The company provides ongoing, reliable work opportunities for apprentices and trainees, ensuring they can complete their qualifications while gaining practical experience. With a commitment to professional growth and hands-on training, employees can expect to develop valuable skills in various trades.
