4U2Bid - Fake Job (Money Mule Scam)

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Hello Name,
 
4U2Bid is currently hiring in Australia for the positions of Administrative Assistant/Sales Support. We have reviewed your resume on Seek.com.au and would like to introduce you to our job opening. The position focuses on providing administrative assistance and sales support in online sales.
 
About Us:
4U2Bid, with headquarters in Florida, USA, is an exciting business that simplifies the online auction process. The primary goal of the administrative assistant / sales support representative is to contribute to the sales force and add convenience to our service dedicated to individuals and businesses worldwide.
 
Position Details:
 
Work at home; full-time or part-time.
 
You will be assisting our clients within Australia, the assistance to be provided will include: communication with buyers regarding shipping and payments, payment collections and currency conversions, managing data and correspondence, reporting to supervisor.
 
- Communicating with Clients
 
The clients you will communicate with by email have agreed to make the purchase, no need to convince or sell, instead provide assistance with the completion of the purchase. No client will contact you during initial stage of employment; you will simply receive all of the transferring details, and payments, along with step by step guidance from your supervisor via email. All communication with buyers and supervisor is by email.
 
- Forwarding of the Payments, Fees, and Transferring Procedures
 
Once you receive each payment you will be keeping 5% as commission and forwarding the rest to either the seller or other representative, whose information will be provided. All fees are covered by the company. The fees for transferring are simply deducted from the payment received. You will be forwarding the received payments through western union transferring agents, they are located at the post offices; this allows instant currency conversions and instant payment transferring.
 
- Correspondence
 
You will be submitting brief reports, weekly reports, and monthly reports. Weekly and monthly reports are to be done in Excel format.
 
- Salary Part-Time and Full-Time
 
Part-time, 3 hours per day, Monday-Friday; you will be paid 1,200AUD per month, plus 5% commission from every payment received and forwarded. Full-time, 6 hours per day, Monday-Friday; you will be paid 2,400AUD per month, plus 5% commission from every payment received and forwarded.  The salary will be sent in the form of bank transfer directly to your account. All applicable taxes will be covered by the company.
 
Part-time and full-time positions, work at home, online.
 
Part-time: Three hours per day, during either one of these shifts:
9:00am-12:00pm        11:00am-2:00pm        12:00pm-3:00pm      2:00pm-5:00pm
 
Full Time: Six hours per day during either one of these shifts:
9:00am-3:00pm          11:00am-5:00pm
 
 
If interested in our offer please email us, to Michelle.Miles@ds-careers.com, stating whether you are interested in full-time or part-time position.
 
Thank You,
4U2Bid Team
Michelle.Miles@ds-careers.com

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