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Trade Assistant

Softwoods Timberyards
Lonsdale, SA
A$60,000-$80,000 p/a
Retail & Consumer Products → Retail Assistants
Full-time
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


About Us

Softwoods is a leading designer and supplier of timber and outdoor home improvements. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent quality and service to our valued customers. We are dedicated to providing solutions that exceed expectations and drive success. As we continue to expand our reach, we are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Trade Assistant.

The Role

As a Trade Assistant based at our Southern Suburbs location, you will play a key role in both assisting customers in the yard and driving sales in-store. This is a hands-on position that requires a mix of physical work, product knowledge, and strong customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting customers with timber selection and processing orders

Providing product advice and upselling where appropriate

Processing sales transactions and handling customer inquiries

Operating forklifts and other yard equipment (training provided if required)

Preparing & packing orders

Maintaining yard cleanliness and stock organisation

Assisting with deliveries and inventory management

Following safety procedures and ensuring a secure work environment

What We’re Looking For

Experience in a timber yard, hardware store, or trade sales environment (preferred but not essential)

Customer service skills

Strong problem-solving abilities with a customer-centric approach.

Forklift license (or willingness to obtain one)

Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials

A team player with a strong work ethic and reliability

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Fun and collaborative work environment

Locally owned family business

If you enjoy working in a trade environment and have a knack for customer service and sales, we’d love to hear from you!


About Softwoods Timberyards

Adelaide, SA, Australia

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