Casual Warehouse Operator

Brown Family Wine Group; Milawa; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wine discounts across portfolio

Training & development opportunities

Employee benefits

Job summary

Brown Family Wine Group is seeking a casual Warehouse Operator to support efficient warehouse operations in Milawa, Victoria. You will handle loading/unloading, moving materials, stock control, and packing outbound cartons while maintaining safety and accuracy.

The role requires forklift experience with forklift licence, basic computer skills, and a flexible approach to shift patterns including night work. Join a family-owned icon in Australia's wine industry and contribute to iconic brands.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy warehouse environment.
• Forklift licence with warehouse experience.
• Strong attention to detail and record keeping.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading goods from containers, trucks, trailers, and other storage areas.
• Transporting materials throughout the production facility.
• Supporting stock movement via shuttle truck.
• Picking, packing, labeling and dispatching outbound cartons.
• Verifying inbound/outbound goods against manifests and pick-slips.
• Maintaining inventory records and stock control processes.
• Ensuring stock integrity via FIFO/FEFO and quality standards.
• Maintaining warehouse equipment and daily shutdown checks.
• Completing routine forklift inspections and keeping areas clean (5S).
• Supporting other duties as required by Warehouse & Distribution team.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

Forklift licence

HR licence

Tools

Reach forklift experience

Computer literacy

Job description

Brown Family Wine Group is one of Australia’s most loved and respected wine companies built on over 130 years’ experience in quality winemaking, market leading innovation and family values that are at the heart of everything we do as a business.

Our portfolio has grown over time to now include some of Australia’s most recognised wine brands, including Devil's Corner from the East Coast of Tasmania, Tamar Ridge and Pirie from Tamar Valley Tasmania, Innocent Bystander from the Yarra Valley and of course Brown Brothers from Milawa Victoria the spiritual home of our business.

We are a proud and passionate business with strong values and culture. Most recently, we have been recognised by workplace culture authority Great Place To Work as one of the 100 Best Workplaces in Australia for 2024. We have also maintained our certification as "A Great Place to Work" for eight consecutive years, and we are committed to upholding this recognition across all areas of our business.

09/09/2026

30/09/2026

Casual

Milawa, North East Victoria

Operations

Brown Family Wine Group is one of Australia’s most loved and respected wine companies built on over 130 years’ experience in quality winemaking, market leading innovation and family values that are at the heart of everything we do as a business.

Our portfolio has grown over time to now include some of Australia’s most recognised wine brands, including Devil's Corner from the East Coast of Tasmania, Tamar Ridge and Pirie from Tamar Valley Tasmania, Innocent Bystander from the Yarra Valley and of course Brown Brothers from Milawa Victoria the spiritual home of our business.

We are a proud and passionate business with strong values and culture. Most recently, we have been recognised by workplace culture authority Great Place To Work as one of the 100 Best Workplaces in Australia for 2024. We have also maintained our certification as "A Great Place to Work" for eight consecutive years, and we are committed to upholding this recognition across all areas of our business.

Job Description

About the Role

Reporting to the Warehouse Team Leader, the casual Warehouse Operator is responsible for supporting efficient warehouse operations through the safe handling, movement, storage and processing of goods.

Role responsibilities include:

• Loading and unloading goods from containers, trucks, trailers, and other storage areas
• Transporting materials throughout the production facility
• Supporting inter-warehouse stock and supply movement via dedicated shuttle truck
• Picking, packing, labelling and dispatching outbound cartons
• Verifying all inbound and outbound goods against documentation including manifests and pick-slips
• Maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting stock control processes
• Ensuring stock integrity through appropriate handling, stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO) and quality standards
• Supporting stock level management to meet operational requirements
• Maintaining warehouse equipment, coordinating servicing and repairs, and ensuring equipment is safely shut down at the end of each day
• Completing routine forklift and equipment inspections
• Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and 5S standards across warehouse and waste collection areas
• Supporting other duties as required by the Warehouse & Distribution team

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

The successful candidate will have experience working in a busy warehouse environment with an understanding of basic warehousing principles and practices. You will also have:

• A forklift licence with experience operating in a warehouse environment (reach forklift experience highly desirable)
• Current Heavy Rigid (HR) licence highly desirable
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, while also taking initiative and working independently when required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records
• Good numeracy, literacy and computer skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good physical fitness and the ability to safely undertake manual handling tasks
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including night shift
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Current driver’s licence

What’s on Offer

• Join a passionate and dedicated team within an iconic Australian family-owned wine business
• Generous employee benefits including discounts across our portfolio of wine brands
• Opportunity to contribute to the production of some of Australia’s most loved wine brands
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development to build your skills and capability within our warehouse operations

More Information

Further information including a copy of the position description email *******@brownfwg.com.au