Yardhand/Driver | Sydney

Job Description

Your New Opportunity

Penske Australia is seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Yard-hand/Driver. In this crucial role, you will support the sales team with vehicle movements, quality inspections, and the delivery and handover of new and used trucks. You will play an essential part in ensuring our vehicles exceed customer expectations. The position involves preparing trucks for display and assisting in demonstrating the key attributes of the truck brands Penske supports, requiring a strong understanding of heavy vehicle products and their specifications. If you are passionate about the automotive industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team! 

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare new and used trucks for presentation and sale, ensuring they meet Penske's high standards
• Coordinate with the sales team to facilitate vehicle readiness
• Drive and manoeuvre heavy trucks within the yard (multi-Combination license highly desirable)
• Maintain new and used vehicle display to a high standard at all times
• Manage time effectively to handle competing priorities
• Apply mechanical aptitude in the maintenance and basic servicing of vehicles
• Ability to learn professional vehicle hand over to explain to customers the operation of the vehicle
• Attention for detail to ensure products are supplied to our customers with a high level of quality 

What We're Looking For:

• Strong knowledge of heavy vehicle products and specifications
• HR/MC Licence
• Proven ability to manage time and priorities efficiently
• High-level communication skills
• Mechanical aptitude and a keen eye for detail
• Eagerness to develop into a truck sales delivery and handover specialist

Why Choose Team Penske?

At Penske, our people are at the heart of our success, and we want to ensure you have everything you need to excel. In addition to a great work environment, we offer the following benefits:

• Penske Power-Up Day: An additional paid day off for all permanent employees!
• Opportunity to gain a dual trade.
• Commitment to providing the highest levels of safety, technical, and leadership training.
• Competitive remuneration and reward/recognition programs.
• Refer a friend and earn $4,000 for Diesel Technicians and $1,000 for all other roles (conditions apply).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Family-friendly benefits, including 16 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer and 2 weeks for the secondary carer.
• Access to discounted travel, health insurance, and motor vehicle benefits.

About Penske:

An iconic brand in both business and racing, Penske is a Fortune 500 company with a global presence. We are leaders in the Australian commercial vehicle, power engine, and racing industries, representing market-leading products such as Western Star, MAN, Dennis Eagle, mtu, Detroit, and Allison across dynamic on- and off-highway markets in the country.

Be Ambitious. We Are.

If you want to join a dynamic international company with strong values, where you will be more than a number and have a real voice, hit the "Apply now" button, and submit your CV!

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