Hands-On Warehouse Operations Leader

Vulcan, Inc.; Albury City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Impactful work

Relaxed culture

Job summary

Vulcan in Australia is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to take ownership of day-to-day warehouse operations. The role focuses on processes, performance, and people, with standard hours 7:30am–4:00pm.

You will lead a nine-person team, oversee receiving, storage, dispatch, inventory control, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate has proven warehouse or logistics experience, strong leadership, and a proactive, organised approach.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse or logistics operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Organised, self‑starter with a hands‑on approach.
• Valid forklift licence.
• Experience in the metal industry preferred but not required.
• MR/HR licence preferred but not required.
• A commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others.
• Ability to translate business objectives into clear actions and outcomes for your team.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse operations including receiving, storage, dispatch, and inventory control
• Oversee logistics and forklift operations to ensure efficient workflows
• Implement and improve operational processes and procedures
• Lead, train, and support nine warehouse team members
• Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance standards
• Operate with an owner-operator mentality; be proactive and accountable
• Contribute to a positive, team-driven workplace culture
• Use basic computer systems for tracking and coordination

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Organised

Forklift licence

Excel

MR/HR licence

Safety culture

Tactical planning

Tools

Excel

Job description

Vulcan in Australia is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to take ownership of day-to-day warehouse operations. The role focuses on processes, performance, and people, with standard hours 7:30am–4:00pm.

You will lead a nine-person team, oversee receiving, storage, dispatch, inventory control, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate has proven warehouse or logistics experience, strong leadership, and a proactive, organised approach.