Spares Leading Hand: Forklift-Certified Warehouse Lead

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

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.