DC OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR – NIGHT SHIFT

The Cordina Group; Cumberland; In loco; AUD 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Cordina Group is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead our night-shift distribution team at a large NSW centre. You will supervise daily operations, oversee picking/packing, coordinate multi-dock vehicle loading and ensure timely dispatch of orders.

Applicants should have supervisory experience in distribution or warehousing, a current forklift licence, and a Certificate III in Distribution and/or Warehousing.

Competenze

• Experience in distribution, warehousing or dispatch environments.
• Experience leading teams in a warehouse setting.
• Experience in high-volume distribution centres.
• Forklift licence is essential.
• Certificate III in Distribution and/or Warehousing is preferred.

Mansioni

• Supervise the night-shift distribution team on day-to-day operations.
• Manage picking, packing, staging and loading of customer orders.
• Coordinate vehicle loading across multiple docks.
• Monitor workloads, productivity and order accuracy.
• Ensure all orders are dispatched within required timeframes.
• Manage stock movements and rotation.
• Supervise cool room operations and housekeeping.
• Support rostering and allocation of staff and resources.
• Provide hands-on support to the team when required.
• Operate forklifts and assist with warehouse activities.
• Ensure HACCP, food safety, quality and WHS compliance.
• Coordinate cleaning and maintain distribution areas to a high standard.
• Work with clerks, warehouse staff, transport and stakeholders for smooth operations.
• Provide shift handovers and maintain communication between teams.
• Support training and development of distribution team members.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity and efficiency.

Conoscenze

Supervisory experience

Forklift licence

High-volume distribution

Formazione

Certificate III in Distribution and/or Warehousing

Descrizione del lavoro

The Cordina Group is highly awarded and respected within the food industry, Cordina has built a reputation around partnership, stability, innovation, trust, agility and most importantly, always thinking differently.

Cordina is all about creating bespoke solutions designed purposefully around our customers' needs and their brands – in fact, there have now been four generations of Cordina putting the customers brand first. It's the service we offer that's the difference. Our customers can have the whole NPD solution done for them or work in collaboration to bring their new product to life!

Our mission is to understand our customer and solve their problems by treating customer brands as our own. With 80 years of experience, Cordina continue to bring new concepts to the market and assist our customers to create their own unique point of difference.

About the Role

Reporting to the DC Operations Manager - Night, you will supervise the night-shift distribution team across a large, multi-dock operation. You will be actively involved in the daily operation while providing leadership, direction and support to the team.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supervising the day-to-day operations of the night-shift distribution team.

Managing picking, packing, staging and loading of customer orders.

Coordinating vehicle loading across multiple docks.

Monitoring workloads, productivity, pick rates and order accuracy.

Ensuring all customer orders are completed and dispatched within required timeframes.

Managing stock movements, rotation and accuracy.

Supervising cool room operations and maintaining high housekeeping standards.

Supporting rostering and allocation of staff and resources.

Providing hands‑on support to the team when required.

Operating forklifts and assisting with warehouse activities.

Ensuring compliance with HACCP, food safety, quality and WHS requirements.

Coordinating cleaning and maintaining distribution areas to a high standard.

Working closely with clerks, warehouse staff, transport and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

Providing effective shift handovers and maintaining communication between teams.

Supporting the training and development of distribution team members.

Identifying opportunities to improve processes, productivity and efficiency.

Assisting the DC Operations Manager and Distribution & Warehouse Manager with operational requirements and projects.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Previous experience in distribution, warehousing, dispatch or a cold room environment.

Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.

Experience working within a high-volume distribution centre.

Experience with multiple dock operations and vehicle loading.

Strong understanding of warehouse and dispatch processes.

Excellent organisational and time‑management skills.

Strong communication and leadership skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

A current Forklift Licence – essential.

A hands‑on approach and willingness to be actively involved in the operation.

Certificate III in Distribution and/or Warehousing will be highly regarded.

Experience in the food manufacturing, poultry or cold storage industry will be highly regarded.

Shift & Working Conditions

Monday to Friday: 9:00pm – 5:00am

Occasional Sunday: 6:00pm – 2:00am, based on operational requirements.

Work in a temperature-controlled cool room environment.

PPE provided by Cordina.

Large Scale, National Distribution Centre

Full-time position based at Girraween, NSW.

Why Join Cordina?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Australian business and take on a key leadership role within a large national distribution operation.

If you are an experienced distribution professional who enjoys a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment and has the leadership skills to drive a successful night‑shift operation, we want to hear from you.

We are an Australian owned family company with 65 years experience in the Poultry business.

Cordina Farms are the Australian market leaders in the extremely competitive 'Value Added' or 'Convenience' sector. Our tasty Value Added range of fresh meal options is quite simply unmatched, which is why we supply the majority of supermarkets in this important retail sector.

Take a moment to browse our website and discover why we have become one of Australia's premier chicken meat businesses.

Welcome to Cordina Farms.

What can I earn as an Operations Supervisor