Warehouse / Forklift Operator
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Description
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Warehouse Person / Forklift Operator to join our Auburn team. This hands-on role is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching materials while maintaining high standards of inventory accuracy, safety and warehouse presentation. The successful candidate will hold a current LF Forklift Licence and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Accountabilities and main responsibilities
Strategic Focus
- Support operational efficiency by maintaining organised warehouse processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within warehouse operations
- Assist in maintaining stock accuracy to support business performance
Operational Management
- Receive, unload, and store inbound goods in designated locations
- Pick, pack, and dispatch orders accurately and within required timeframes
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks
- Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient warehouse environment
- Support day-to-day warehouse operations and workflow requirements
People Leadership
- Work collaboratively with warehouse and production teams
- Support team objectives through effective communication and cooperation
Governance & Risk
- Follow all Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) procedures
- Safely operate forklifts and warehouse equipment in compliance with regulations
- Conduct daily pre-start equipment checks
- Report hazards, incidents, and damaged goods promptly
- Always ensure safe manual handling practices
The above list of key accountabilities is not an exhaustive list and may change from time-to-time based on business needs.
Experience & Personal Attributes
- Previous warehouse experience
- Valid Forklift Licence (LF – mandatory)
- Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) or ERP systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
- Proactive and organised with a methodical approach
ASAP start.