Looking for a career that stands out?
At Salters Hire, we are Tasmania’s leading provider of premium conference, event and party hire equipment. With the largest marquee range in the state and a diverse collection of over 600 hire products, we take pride in delivering exceptional quality, service excellence and meticulous attention to detail.
We’re always looking for passionate, hard-working individuals who are eager to make an impact. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards while bringing world-class event hire solutions to clients across Tasmania.
If this sounds like you, explore our career opportunities below!
We are not interested in people who are looking for just a job. We want people who have dreams and aspirations to constantly better themselves and succeed in life – we have big dreams and we expect you to as well. We want to help you get there!
Core Values
The centre of what we do.
Excellence
We are committed to delivering the highest quality products and service, ensuring every event is executed with precision and professionalism.
Team Work
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment that drives success.
Ambition
We believe in continuous improvement, encouraging our team to strive for personal and professional development.
Available Positions
Please Note: Positions may already be filled. However, we still encourage you to apply and we will consider your application for future positions.
Storeperson & Leading Hand (60/40 role)
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The Leading Hand is required to perform the following duties from time to time as directed by the Northern Operations Manager or the State Operations Manager or their representative:
Lead teams/people as required;
Lead & co-ordinate warehousing operations;
Load and perform customer deliveries (local and statewide);
Loading and unloading of goods into vehicles, either owned by Salters or their customers;
Management of the general cleaning of equipment and hire items such as chairs, glasses, flooring, tables;
Set-up of various equipment onsite at Salters clients premises;
Operate machinery as required;
To assist in the erection of marquees, flooring and other items as required;
General office duties;
Picking and packing customer orders;
Counting returned orders;
Management of stocktaking activities from time to time;
General maintenance of property and hire equipment;
Performing customer service activities both face to face, telephone and email;
General warehousing and store operations tasks;
Plus any other requirements as directed by Salters Hire.
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Current Medium Rigid Truck licence*
Current Forklift licence*
Current White Card*
Working with Vulnerable People Card*
Undertake a National Police Check if required*
*or unrestricted ability to obtain.
Experience in the event hire industry would be an advantage.
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Be physically capable of loading and unloading trucks/vehicles.
Be physically capable of lifting odd shaped and weighted goods.
Be physically capable of erecting marquees as part of a crew environment in a safe and efficient manner.
Pass a drug and alcohol test from time to time.
Observe smoke free environments and adhere to smoking in designated breaks.
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Be organised and demonstrate a willingness to ‘find a better way’.
Load/unload trucks/vehicles with care ensuring no damage to the load or vehicle.
Checking vehicle load to ensure adherence to customer order/picking slip.
When working in a team/crew onsite or in the warehouse, move with efficiency minimising downtime.
When working onsite with a crew, be aware of your behaviour and it’s negative and positive impact Salters Hires reputation.
Maintain clean vehicles.
Maintain clean and safe warehouse space, area swept and free of trip hazards.
All hire goods off the floor, ‘drop zone’ clear efficiently and in their allocated position in the warehouse.
Maintain a clean and presentable standard of appearance, including clean issued uniforms, trimmed facial hair.
Observe workflow by referring to the WIP board when assigned tasks/job complete.
When leading crews, work within expected completion timeframes.
Perform customer deliveries local and statewide. Ensuring such items are clean and in working order prior to delivery.
The efficient set-up of marquees, flooring and other hire items as required.
Safely operate machinery.
Clean and maintain hire property to the standards demanded by Salters Hire customers.
Ensuring returning hire goods are either placed away clean and damage free or placed in the appropriate zone for cleaning.
Develop efficient warehousing practices.
Any damage identified onsite is to be documented immediately using a mobile phone camera and reported to the Northern Operations Manager.
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When leading teams, clearly articulate the required tasks, their timeframes and the people responsible for each.
Supports team members and work within a team to manage objectives.
To apply, complete the form below. Commencement date is negotiable. Please do not apply if you can’t meet the minimum requirements.