Spares Leading Hand

Temperzone Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7am-4:30pm shift

Shorter Friday

Leading Hand Allowance

Overtime opportunities

Temperzone day

Career development

EAP program

Job summary

Temperzone Australia is seeking a hands-on Spares Leading Hand at our Blacktown site to lead the Spares, Receiving & Stores Team. You will manage daily operations, ensure accurate orders, and support team development through training.

The role requires a valid forklift license, 2+ years’ experience with counterbalance and high-reach equipment, and a strong safety mindset to maintain high WHS standards. A collaborative, proactive approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Forklift license (valid) required.
• 2+ years’ experience with Counterbalance and High Reach.
• Strong safety mindset and knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Teamwork, communication skills and supervision experience.
• Accurate, methodical, and numerate with attention to detail.
• IT skills to complete paperwork and count stock items.
• Understanding of Chain of Responsibility and Dangerous Goods Handling.
• Flexible in duties with focus on meeting customer deliverables and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support your team to meet daily goals and KPIs.
• Process internal and external orders with precision and speed.
• Coordinate pick packing, shipping, stock movements and inventory tasks.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move stock safely.
• Uphold our safety and cleanliness standards (WHS compliance).
• Engage with stakeholders across Production, Customer Service, Purchasing and Inventory Control.
• Assist with training, administration and cycle counts.

Skills

Forklift license

Counterbalance

High reach

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Supervision

Numeracy

IT literacy

Chain of Responsibility

Adaptability

Job description

Company Description

Welcome to Temperzone — Where Innovation Meets Legacy

Proud winner of the 2022 ARBS Product Excellence Award, Temperzone is Australasia’s longest-standing air conditioning manufacturer. For decades, we’ve combined time-honored expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver premium, eco-conscious climate solutions trusted around the globe.

Our reputation is built not only on world-class products, but on the strength of our people and the values that guide us. At Temperzone, culture isn’t just a buzzword — it’s the heartbeat of everything we do.

Job Description

Step Into Leadership: Become Our Spares Leading Hand!

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for warehouse operations? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and know how to bring out the best in a team? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a motivated and energetic Spares Leading Hand to join our Blacktown site. In this key role, you’ll support the Spares, Receiving & Stores Team Leader by managing day-to-day operations, ensuring orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently, and helping drive team development through training and support.

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

• Leading and supporting your team to meet daily goals and KPIs
• Processing internal and external orders with precision and speed
• Coordinating pick packing, shipping, stock movements, and inventory tasks
• Operating forklifts and pallet jacks to safely move stock
• Upholding our high standards for safety and cleanliness (WHS compliance)
• Engaging with stakeholders across Production, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Inventory Control
• Assisting with training, administration, and cycle counts

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys responsibility, communicates well, and takes pride in making sure the warehouse runs like a well-oiled machine.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Valid Forklift License (Essential)
• 2+ years’ experience in Counterbalance and High Reach
• Strong safety mindset and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Teamwork, communication skills & Supervision
• Accuracy, methodical work approach, and good numeracy
• IT skills and ability to complete paperwork and count stock items
• Understanding of Chain of Responsibility and Dangerous Goods Handling
• Flexibility in duties and awareness of customer deliverables and quality impact

Additional Information

Benefits

• Fixed, hours within the span of 7am - 4:30pm.
• Shorter day on Fridays!
• Annual leave loading + Leading Hand Allowance.
• Opportunity to pick up overtime hours.
• Temperzone day – additional day of leave.
• We offer career development in multiple different pathways.
• Employee Assistance Program – free counselling and wellbeing support.
• Career growth and stability working for a successful privately owned company.

Important Information:

• The successful candidate must undergo a pre-employment medical examination and complete a national police check.
• Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered.