Afternoon Shift Supervisor

PFD Food Services; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff parking

Discounted items

Shift allowances

Job summary

At PFD Food Services, we are seeking a confident and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join our afternoon operations team. This role is responsible for leading the afternoon shift warehouse activities and ensuring the site is well prepared for the following day’s operations.

You will drive performance, maintain safety and quality standards, and support reliable service to our customers. Experience supervising warehouse operations and knowledge of HACCP and OH&S are essential, with strong

Qualifications

• Experience supervising warehouse operations.
• Proven ability to lead and manage teams.
• Knowledge of HACCP, OH&S and cold storage.
• Strong understanding of SOPs and compliance.
• Clear communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable, flexible and safety‑focused.

Responsibilities

• Supervise afternoon shift picking, packing, replenishment and dispatch.
• Lead staff to meet productivity and service targets.
• Monitor pick accuracy and stock movement.
• Prepare the warehouse for next day operations and handover.
• Provide direction and support to site personnel, including toolbox chats, team meetings and organising new starters
• Ensure Occupational Health & Safety requirements are met specifically the management of hazards and incident reporting
• Ensure HACCP, quality and food safety requirements are up to standard

Skills

Team leadership

Warehouse operations

OH&S knowledge

HACCP knowledge

SOP compliance

Communication

Job description

• Play a key role in supporting the Australian economy.
• Discounted food, travel, entertainment, gym membership, staff parking and, + more.
• Afternoon Shift | Sun - Thurs | Shift Allowances

• Company

  For 81 years, we've achieved success through our ability to innovate, placing a clear emphasis on how we best serve our customers’ needs. As demand continues to grow, we have expanded rapidly, now delivering a superior range of dry goods, frozen and chilled products, fresh seafood and meat, confectionery, paper products, and cleaning solutions.

  In recent years, we’ve seen significant growth and invested in our systems and processes, building a close partnership with Woolworths Group that has continued to deliver high-quality service for our customers and suppliers.

  In 2024, Woolworths moved to a 100% interest in the PFD business, bringing PFD exciting opportunities as a strategic part of the Group. Sharing expertise across both teams will ensure our continued success and drive further growth and unlock our collective potential.

  About this Position

  At PFD Food Services, we bring people together through food. We are seeking a confident and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join our afternoon operations team at PFD. This role is responsible for leading the afternnon shift warehouse activities and ensuring the site is well prepared for the following day’s operations.

  You will play a key role in driving performance, maintaining safety and quality standards, and supporting the delivery of reliable service to our customers.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise afternoon shift picking, packing, replenishment and dispatch
  • Lead staff to meet productivity and service targets
  • Monitor pick accuracy and stock movement
  • Prepare the warehouse for next day operations and handover
  • Provide direction and support to site personnel, including conducting toolbox chats, team meetings and organising new starters
  • Ensure Occupational Health & Safety requirements are met specifically the management of hazards and incident reporting
  • Ensure HACCP, quality and food safety requirements are up to standard

  What We’re Looking For

  To thrive in this role, you will bring:

  • Experience supervising warehouse operations
  • Proven ability to lead and manage teams
  • Knowledge of HACCP, OH&S and cold storage
  • Strong understanding of SOPs and compliance
  • Clear communication and organisational skills
  • Reliable, flexible and safety‑focused
  • Leadership skills with the ability to create a team environment

  What PFD is Offering the Successful Candidate

  We are offering competitive remuneration, superannuation and other staff benefits (such as discounts on staff purchases, discounted accommodation, health insurance and banking).

  Culture & Values

  Customer Focus

  Know your external and internal customers. Gain and preserve their confidence because we can only be successful if our customers are successful.

  Respect

  Treat people at work and in the community as they would like to be treated. Act safely, responsibly, and ethically.

  Passion

  Share the passion of making us a successful and dynamic company. Let’s celebrate successes.

  Simplicity

  Let’s minimise the complications of doing business so customer services are on time, accurate and reliable. Share ideas to improve our company.

  Leadership

  All of us can be leaders in our day to day working lives. Bring out the best in yourself and the people around you. Do what you say you are going to do.

  PFD Food Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.