General Hand (Warehousing)
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Job Location:
Marrickville - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Flourish Australia has an exciting opportunity for a General Hand to join our Community Businesses team in Marrickville!
About the position:
- Casual
- Working days between Monday and Friday 7am - 4pm
- Based at our Marrickville Prestige Packaging site
- Attractive hourly ratesequivalent to SES Grade 3 $26.37/hr plus 25% casual loading!
About the Opportunity
A General Hand with Flourish Australias Community Businesses is required to work alongside supported employees and to act as a role model for people with diverse levels of skills and expertise. To achieve this you will be required to ensure that efficient and quality work is carried out whilst also ensuring supported employee and business service satisfaction.
This is a hands-on and diverse role requiring you to complete a variety of work in areas relating to warehousing grounds maintenance general labouring and courier services.
For more information about what it means to be a General Handwith Flourish Australia please review thePosition Description.
Who we are
Flourish Australia operates social enterprises andcommunity businesses with the purpose of creating sustainable employment vocational and trainingopportunities for people with mental health issues. We work in local communities to help people on their mental health recovery journey.
Our services are comprehensive and highly personalised because each persons experience will be different and their needs as an individual are unique. Together we set goals connect individuals with the right people support services and opportunities to meet their needs.
Our positions are opento all suitably qualified applicants. We have a strong commitment to the participation of people with lived experience of mental health issues in our workforce.We value diversity and encourage applications from suitably qualified people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities LGBTQ communities and mature age candidates.
Aims of the Community Businesses
- Social: to create a recovery and reintegration pathway for people with mental health issues through variousemployment activities.
- Economic: to operate the business on a commercially sustainable basis of profitable growth whilstsimultaneously offering employment opportunities for people.
- Product: to provide a range of commercial industry-standard products that meet the expectationsand needs of targeted markets.
- Support: to increase awareness of mental health issues and to encourage businesses to supportthe Community Businesses.
Selection Criteria
- Ability to work empathetically with persons with a mental health issues or psychosocial disability.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Sound written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to motivate and assist team members.
- Current NSW drivers licence.
Desirable:
- A personal lived experience of a mental health issue.
For more information please contact Julia Ross SiteManager.E: (please do not email applications).
About the Benefits
- Exclusivefleet pricing discountswith our preferred automotive supplier
- Family-friendly andflexible working conditions
- Opportunities forprofessional development and trainingsuch asMental Health First Aid and ASIST
- Regularsupervision (reflective practice) ongoing 1:1mentoringand acomprehensive inductionprogram
- Employee Assistance Programfor confidential wellbeing support
- Workplace Community Groupssuch as ourRainbow Networkfor LGBTQ staff members & allies andYarnUpfor Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff members
- Employee discountsat 400 popular retailers (Woolworths Expedia Myer Kmart etc)
All appointments with Flourish Australias Mental Health Services are subject to an NDIS Worker Screening clearance a National Criminal History Check a WWCC previous employment reference checks satisfactory Australian residency status and other background checks. All successful applicants will be required to declare any private or secondary employment prior to commencement in line with Flourish Australias Private or Secondary Employment Policy.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please complete all the questions asked. You will then be required to attach a copy of your resume on the following page we encourage you to have your resume up-to-date and available before you commence the application.
Interviews to be held ASAP apply today!
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