Administration Assistant

Job Description

About us

Superior Food Services is an award-winning market leader in Food Service distribution. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of customer service excellence and providing valued offerings to our customers.

Southern Cross Marine Supplies is a subsidiary of Superior Food Group and has been servicing the local ports and maritime industry with providore services for over 30 years. We are a market leader in the region and have long-established relationships with local port authorities and agencies.

Due to recent movements within the business, we now have an exciting opportunity within a dynamic and rewarding industry for Administration Support Assistant to be part of our team at our Paget depot in Mackay.

Under the general direction and guidance of the Branch Manager, this position is key to the smooth day-to-day running of the branch and will be part of a small team.

Our day-to-day routine will look something like this:  

  • Processing of ships/client orders
  • Liaise with shipping agents
  • Inputting of quotes/order forms/contract pricing
  • Converting quotes to orders
  • Monitoring of Orders to enable them to be picked/packed/dispatched and delivered before vessels' departure
  • Any other duties which may be required by your manager and or that are within your skills, training, and capabilities

All about you

  • A minimum of 1-3 years experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential 
  • An outgoing personality with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Great negotiation skills with strong attention to detail and customer focus
  • Be self-motivated, work without supervision, and be able to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Intermediate level computer skills in standard "Windows" applications
  • Ensure all occupational safety and health requirements are adhered to according to company requirements and OH&S legislation

What it is like to work for us

  • Great hourly rates
  • Great collaborative team.
  • Career progression
  • Friendly culture
  • Long term job security 
  • Incredible discounts on WHEREFIT
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounts on health cover
  • Discounts on Superior products
  • Free on-site parking.

Due to the volume of applicants, only successful applicants will be contacted. We thank you in advance for considering us as an employer of choice.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a successful National Police Check.

We proudly embrace and promote cultural diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity within the workplace. Indigenous Australians, Torres Strait Islanders, and minority groups are encouraged to apply

No Agencies, please!