Careers

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AT PERKINS MACHINERY

SERVICE MANAGER

Perkins Machinery are seeking a highly organised individual with strong communication, time management and interpersonal skills to become part of our team, filling the role of SERVICE MANAGER within our Narrogin dealership. A mechanical background is preferred, but not essential.

A high standard of computer literacy and attention to detail is required as the successful applicant will liaise with customers and brand manufacturers, co-ordinate service bookings, assist with mechanical repairs (if experienced) and manage staff and training within the workshop.

The ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff, customers and business associates, while promoting a culture of positivity and productivity within our workplace, is essential.

Please contact Jaylea on 9881-2222 with any queries, or email your resume to

jaylea.a@gpfm.com.au

Applications close 5pm Monday 17th August 2020.

PARTS ASSISTANT / STOREPERSON

Perkins Machinery are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team as a PARTS ASSISTANT / STOREPERSON within our Narrogin dealership. The position includes Saturday morning shifts as required and juniors are encouraged to apply.

Experience is not essential as we are happy to train someone who is willing to learn, displays a good work ethic, and has the ability to work both independently and as part of our team.

Our parts department is integral to both our busy workshop and our customers, so the successful applicant must possess the ability to multi-task, prioritise, and provide

A high level of physical fitness is required to fulfill the duties of the position, which include packing / unpacking of parts, stock control, sales and customer service and assisting the Parts Interpreter as required.

Please contact Jaylea on 9881-2222 with any queries, or email your resume to

jaylea.a@gpfm.com.au

Applications close 5pm Monday 17th August 2020.

Agricultural Mechanics – Narrogin

Conveniently located within 2 hours of Perth and the coast, Narrogin has excellent educational and sporting facilities. Within reach of city services and coastal recreation, a rural lifestyle awaits.

We require experienced Agricultural Mechanics to join our expanding Service Department.

Applicants must possess:

Mechanical Trade Qualifications
Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting skills
Familiarity with computer diagnostic programs
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of harvest, hay and seeding equipment and previous experience with the New Holland brand would be advantageous but not essential.
Driver’s license

Desired skills

Heavy duty mechanical experience
Ability to work autonomously, exercising judgement and initiative
Effective time management.
Computer literacy.

You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of machinery from stationary engines, quad bikes, from rock pickers to harvest, hay and seeding equipment. Work would be in both the workshop and on farm.

A generous wage package will be offered to successful applicants.

Applications and Enquiries to:

Doreen Marwick

Phone: 08 98812222

doreen.m@gpfm.com.au

Financial Controller/General Manager Narrogin

About the Company
Geoff Perkins Farm Machinery Centre is a well-established business specialising in sales and servicing of farming and agriculture machinery. Stocking a wide variety of new and used machines including large square balers, hay equipment, tractors and power equipment.
Situated in Narrogin, the business services and supplies parts for everything from small engines to large agricultural machinery.

About the Role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Financial Controller/ General Manger who will oversee the day to day accounting
and finance activities. Reporting directly to the owner, Geoff Perkins, this is a crucial role that will oversee the technical and compliance aspects of the business but also have input into commercial decision making.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
o General Accounting including accounts payable and receivable;
o Payroll Functions;
o Tax Compliance (BAS, PAYG, Payroll Tax)
o Balance Sheet Reconciliations;
o Cashflow management and forecasting;
o Budgets;
o Managing and working with a growing team; and
o Ensuring that the profits of the organisation are protected through the establishment of effective financial controls, implementing and maintaining appropriate management accounting and reporting systems, budgetary controls and expenditure procedures.
This hands-on role will require someone who is willing and prepared for the responsibility that comes with such a broad position
and can demonstrate strong initiative and problem solving abilities.

Selection Criteria
o Tertiary qualifications in finance and accounting;
o Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role;
o A comprehensive knowledge of accounting fundamentals;
o Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills;
o Previous leadership experience;
o Advanced excel skills;
o Experience working in Agribusiness is desirable; and
o Experience with the accounting and business software Pentana Solutions is desirable.

How to Apply
If you believe you have the skills and experience required to succeed in this role the please forward a copy of your resume to Geoff Perkins at Geoff.p@gpfm.com.au