Packing and Warehouse Manager

Northern Cotton Pty Ltd; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern facility with high-quality accommodation

Training and accreditation support

Permanent, full-time role

Job summary

A leading cotton ginning operation in Australia seeks a Packing and Warehouse Manager to oversee operations in a modern facility. This full-time role involves managing the storage and dispatch of cotton while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics and warehousing, along with relevant accreditations. The position offers a competitive salary, accommodation, and meals, in a supportive team environment near Katherine.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing warehouse operations including receival, storage, handling and dispatch.
• Ability to perform fumigation and treatment activities in compliance with DAFF requirements.
• Capacity to maintain compliance, records and accreditations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehousing, storage and dispatch of cotton lint, seed and grain.
• Maintain DAFF accreditations and perform hands-on fumigation activities.
• Act as primary onsite liaison for compliance.

Skills

Experience in warehousing, logistics or commodity handling

Understanding of biosecurity and regulatory compliance

Strong organisational and communication skills

Forklift licence

Driver's licence

Education

DAFF Authorised Officer accreditation (or ability to obtain)

Fumigation accreditation/licence (or ability to obtain)

Job description

6650 Stuart Hwy, Edith NT 0852, Australia

Packing and Warehouse Manager - New Purpose‑Built Operation

Northern Cotton Pty Ltd

$90,000 – $100,000 per year + accommodation + meals

Join one of Northern Australia’s newest and most advanced cotton ginning and warehousing operations. Our purpose‑built facility near Katherine is part of a rapidly expanding regional cotton industry, with modern infrastructure, strong operational performance and a supportive team environment.

As the Packing & Warehouse Operations Manager, you’ll oversee warehousing, storage and dispatch of cotton lint, seed and grain while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and biosecurity. You’ll also maintain DAFF accreditations, perform hands‑on fumigation activities and act as the primary onsite liaison for compliance.

What You’ll Do

• Manage warehouse operations including receival, storage, handling and dispatch
• Perform fumigation and treatment activities in line with DAFF requirements
• Maintain compliance, records and accreditations
• Support logistics, container loading and scheduling
• Contribute to improved procedures, safety initiatives and operational efficiency

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in warehousing, logistics or commodity handling
• Understanding of biosecurity and regulatory compliance
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• DAFF Authorised Officer accreditation (or ability to obtain)
• Fumigation accreditation/licence (or ability to obtain)
• Forklift licence and driver’s licence

Why Northern Cotton?

• Modern facility with high‑quality accommodation and onsite amenities
• Permanent, full‑time role in a growing regional industry
• Training, accreditation support and development opportunities
• Work in a close‑knit team 35 minutes from Katherine, surrounded by NT landscapes