Allied Pickfords
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    Work/Life balance
    3.1(26 ratings)
    Career development
    2.7(26 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    2.8(25 ratings)
    Management
    3.0(26 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.4(26 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    3.4(26 ratings)
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    5.0
    Branch Manager-Contract as required.
    May 2025
    Townsville QLD 48104 to 5 years in the role, former employee
    International Company with a local flavour.
    The good thingsQuality company with quality staff
    The challengesThe busy period relocating Military members over Christmas.
    3.0
    Customer service
    Mar 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Learned a lot but through high pressure of work.
    The good thingsColleagues and environment
    The challengesNight load of work, no support.
    2.0
    Revivalist
    Mar 2020
    Would never go back
    The good things Good peer group, helping each other
    The challenges Management doesn’t really care for workers
    2.0
    Removalist Offsider
    Nov 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    not the best
    The good thingstravelling and getting paid to travel
    The challengesdealing with short tempered people that degrade you and also the manual labour
    5.0
    Removalist Driver
    Nov 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Great company that is very well managed
    The good thingsBest company I ever worked for
    The challengesLoads of day to day challenges but the team always helps each other
    4.0
    Furniture Removalist
    Nov 2019
    Overall experience was great, some good work colleagues
    The good thingsMeeting people from all walks of life.
    The challengesSometimes meeting a timeline in the heat .
    1.0
    Information Technology Technician
    Nov 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    poor and boring at best when i did get a shift
    The good thingsThere wasnt any good things
    The challengesJust getting a shift was a challenge
    3.0
    Warehouse Assistant
    Nov 2019
    Was good except I didn’t get many opportunities . And hours weren’t goodr
    The good thingsManagement and staff
    The challengesNon existent challenges .
    1.0
    Driver
    May 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role
    Start looking for new n better employment.
    The good thingsGoing home, when they let you.
    The challengesManagement was the biggest challenge.
    2.0
    Management Role
    May 2019
    Good while runs well different when not right
    The good thingsworking in regional areas
    The challengesthe opposition, highly competitive industry
    4.0
    Removalist
    Nov 2018
    Supervisor
    The good thingsWhen I worked there the people were great the bosses were good to you as log as you show up for work you always got work
    The challengesIt’s hard manual labour it will really challenge your fitness
    1.0
    Technician
    May 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Avoid
    The good thingsThe worksites are interesting
    The challengesMinimum wage, foreign co workers, co workers stealing, east side sissies
    3.0
    Marketing Consultant
    Aug 2017
    Contract role
    The good thingsStaff were nice and everyone got along well
    The challengesNo clear vision from management about the direction
    5.0
    Laborer
    Apr 2017
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Best job I ever had.
    The good thingsBest management I've ever had.
    The challengesEveryday was a different challenge as each day there was a different client that had different furniture.
    5.0
    Client Services Manager
    Feb 2016
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    A forward thinking company that provides a flixble work environment
    The good thingsFlexible work environment, encourage out of the box thinking
    The challengesLots to do, trying to keep staff levels up to assist
    3.0
    Administration
    Feb 2016
    I would recommend Allied Pickfords to a person with the mind set that suits management.
    The good thingsIf you are young and eager you will do well. They offer good training opportunities. I enjoyed the team I worked with.
    The challengesIt was difficult to work in an environment where you could see room for improvement, but Management were reluctant to change.
    5.0
    Operations Supervisor
    Feb 2016
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Totally challenging and a unique opportunity
    The good thingsExperience and challenging at all times
    The challengesEvery job is different.
    3.0
    National Service Delivery Manager - Exports
    Feb 2016
    Better fhe devil you know
    The good thingsClose to home Biggest company in the industry
    The challengesGetting upper management into the 21st century
    2.0
    Removalist
    Feb 2016
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    management dosnt care to much about their employees
    The good thingsNo positive things work to hard for little money
    The challengesLong hours very exhausting
    4.0
    Consultant
    Feb 2016
    Good overall.
    The good thingsFlexibility to work from home.
    The challengesSafety ignorance and band aid fixes
    3.0
    Removalist
    Oct 2015
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    I have gained new experiences and skills in this position.
    The good thingsI love the working environment which is in Brisbane city offices mostly.
    The challengesNot much work available mostly.
    3.0
    Receptionist
    Sep 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Good people to work with
    The good thingsFlexible
    The challengesNot much opportunity for progression in Tas
    5.0
    Furniture Removalist
    Sep 2015
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Very casual but very casual
    The good thingsFriendly people. New environment every job. Keeps you fit.
    The challengesWeather. Unpredictable work periods.
    5.0
    Human Resources Officer
    Sep 2015
    i loved working here for 10 years
    The good thingsThe people
    The challengesManagement
    5.0
    Truck Driver
    Sep 2015
    7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    great company
    The good thingsGood employers
    The challengesMeet times
    4.0
    Offsider
    Aug 2015
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great uni job
    The good thingsGood variety on day to day jobs, Good group of guys to work with and the office people are also a good group of people
    The challengesManual labour and days can be very long
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