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July 05, 2024

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FLEET MECHANIC

Exemplar Coaches and Limousines is the leading airport transfer company in the Cairns -Port Douglas region. We are a family owned and operated company and are located in Craiglie.

Our Fleet Mechanic position will be vacant soon, as such we are seeking someone with the necessary qualifications to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs. Our fleet comprises Toyota Coasters (being our largest), Toyota Commuters, people movers and sedans.

Applicants must possess the necessary mechanical qualifications, experience, and be be highly organised.

This is a salaried position $75,000 negotiable plus superannuation.

If you are motivated, have a passion to deliver quality work with an eye for detail and would like to work for a reputable company, please send your covering letter and CV to [email protected] or call Cheryl on 4213 3333

MAIL SORTING / RETAIL ASSISTANT

The Port Douglas Licensed Post Office (the PD LPO) are looking for a permanent part time employee to complement the existing team. We have a couple of possible options to offer any prospective applicants.
Option 1 is for someone to contract to provide mail sorting skills for up to two hours between 06.00 and 08.00 Mondays to Fridays - while
Option 2 could be for the right and interested person a broader offering of the Mail Sorter who then transitions to the retail desk to finish their daily shifts.

Option 1 – applicants who have a working knowledge the Streets of Port Douglas / Craiglie will definitely be deemed to have an advantage.
Option 2 - The position will require you to further develop and /or use your customer service skills, any experience in retailing, merchandising, stock ordering as well as probably new skills in mail and parcel management as well as mastering the mail / parcel sorting function.

The PD LPO operates between 06.00 to 17.15 weekdays as well Saturdays between 08.45 and 12.15 each 14 day pay cycle. There will also be the need to provide cover for planned leave events as well as unscheduled leave situations.

Both positions will require a access to a vehicle and a valid driver’s licence and have a physical element involved in sorting the large parcels.

There will be formal and inhouse training so you can build on your existing capacities to enable you to fit seamlessly into our strong and happy team. There are comprehensive training programs, primarily undertaking during work hours which are designed to complement and build on your existing set of skills where applicable. Previous Australia Post or banking would be of distinct advantage. An understanding of point-of-sale computer systems will be an advantage with intermediate computer skills a requirement.

Australia Post is in the process of reforming and reorienting itself - in the future there will be more services being offered so good clerical and intermediate computer skills will be an advantage. The postal service has survived world wars, pandemics as well as recessions.

For consideration, please forward your resume to the email address as provided and or if you have any questions or want to discuss the various possibilities then please contact Christopher McCulloch directly on 0414 411 778.

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