Export Warehouse Lead - Drive On-Time Dispatch

Makita Australia; Tuross Head; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on Makita products

Corporate Health Insurance

Makita Healthy Lifestyle Program

Birthday leave

Paid parental leave and EAP

Anniversary recognition

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Makita Australia is seeking an experienced Outbound Supervisor – Export to join our Distribution Centre in Pemulwuy. You will lead a warehouse team, oversee daily workflow, and ensure timely dispatch of orders while maintaining WHS standards.

This permanent, full-time role offers opportunities to develop leadership capabilities, manage KPIs, and contribute to a well-established organisation. Permits and licences required will include a current forklift licence and driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse supervisor or team leader role.
• Strong people leadership, communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience delivering strong operational results in a warehouse environment.
• Current forklift and driver's licence.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills; a qualification in Logistics, Warehouse Management or a related field is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and motivate warehouse team members, including casual and agency staff.
• Manage daily workflow, allocate tasks and ensure KPIs and operational targets are met.
• Oversee picking, checking, packing, invoicing and dispatch to ensure orders are accurate and on time.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised warehouse while ensuring WHS requirements are followed.
• Support stock control, reporting, team performance and day-to-day operations.

Skills

People leadership

Communication

Organisation

Problem-solving

Forklift licence

Microsoft Office

Education

Logistics/Warehouse Management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Makita Australia is seeking an experienced Outbound Supervisor – Export to join our Distribution Centre in Pemulwuy. You will lead a warehouse team, oversee daily workflow, and ensure timely dispatch of orders while maintaining WHS standards.

This permanent, full-time role offers opportunities to develop leadership capabilities, manage KPIs, and contribute to a well-established organisation. Permits and licences required will include a current forklift licence and driver’s licence.