Bunnings, Kmart warning as new employment scam targets Aussie job seekers: ‘Be suspicious’
Australian job seekers are being warned about a new scam targeting two of the country’s biggest retailers. Scammers on social media are advertising employment opportunities at Bunnings and Kmart, offering competitive hourly rates for work that can be done via mobile phone. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Scams expected to cost Aussies billions of dollars. Watch the latest News on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >> One scam uses the official Bunnings logo and advertises $48-$65 an hour and flexible working from home without a computer, with no experience necessary. Daily payment is offered. Interested applicants are asked to click through to a link - which does not go through to an official Bunnings website. This job advert has appeared in Facebook feeds across the country. Credit: Supplied The Kmart scam offers a similar employee package but applicants are linked to WhatsApp and asked for personal information. Bunnings managing director Mike Schneider assured people the company ...