Storeperson

PFD Food Services; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted food

Discounted travel

Movie tickets

Gym memberships

Job summary

PFD Food Services in Mackay is seeking a reliable Storeperson to join our warehouse team. This hands-on role involves picking, packing and stocking a variety of dry, chilled and frozen products to keep essential goods flowing to regional businesses.

You will work in a temperature-controlled environment, following HACCP and OH&S procedures, with a focus on accuracy, safety and teamwork in a close-knit local team. Shortlisted applicants only.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence and ability to operate in a fast-paced warehouse.
• High attention to detail with accurate picking and checking.
• Comfort in freezer, chiller and dry environments.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication in a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain stock integrity through correct rotation and stocktakes.
• Load/unload delivery vehicles and assist with receiving.
• Keep the warehouse clean and compliant with safety standards.
• Report equipment issues and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift licence

Attention to detail

Stock accuracy

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Manual handling

Outdoor weather resilience

Job description

• • Car licence and forklift essential
  • Discounted food, travel, movie tickets, entertainment, gym memberships + more
  • Permanent FULL-TIME work!

• We’re on the lookout for a reliable Storeperson to join our Mackay warehouse team.

  This is a hands‑on role where you’ll be part of a close‑knit local team, working in a safe, well‑run warehouse environment handling dry, chilled and frozen products. You’ll help keep essential goods flowing to businesses across the region while building a secure and long‑term career.

  Company

  For 81 years, we've achieved success through our ability to innovate, placing a clear emphasis on how we best serve our customers’ needs. As demand continues to grow, we have expanded rapidly, now delivering a superior range of dry goods, frozen and chilled products, fresh seafood and meat, confectionery, paper products, and cleaning solutions.

  In recent years, we’ve seen significant growth and invested in our systems and processes, building a close partnership with Woolworths Group that has continued to deliver high‑quality service for our customers and suppliers.

  In 2024, Woolworths moved to a 100% interest in the PFD business, bringing PFD exciting opportunities as a strategic part of the Group. Sharing expertise across both teams will ensure our continued success and drive further growth and unlock our collective potential.

  About this Position

  As a Storeperson, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our warehouse operations running smoothly. From picking and packing orders to maintaining stock accuracy, you’ll ensure our customers receive the right products on time, every time. This is a hands‑on role in a temperature‑controlled environment, where safety and efficiency are key.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently using safe manual handling practices.
  • Maintain stock integrity through correct rotation and storage.
  • Load/unload delivery vehicles and assist with receiving and replenishment.
  • Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with HACCP food safety standards.
  • Participate in cycle counts and stocktakes.
  • Report equipment issues and follow all OH&S and company safety procedures.

  What We’re Looking For

  To thrive in this role, you will bring:

  • A current forklift licence
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in picking and checking orders.
  • Ability to work in freezer, chiller, and dry environments.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexibility and resilience under pressure.
  • A commitment to safety and food quality standards.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

  What PFD is Offering the Successful Candidate

  We are offering competitive remuneration, superannuation and other staff benefits (such as discounts on staff purchases, discounted accommodation, health insurance and banking). As part of this position, we are also offering participation in an incentive program

  Culture & Values

  Customer Focus

  Know your external and internal customers. Gain and preserve their confidence because we can only be successful if our customers are successful.

  Respect

  Treat people at work and in the community as they would like to be treated. Act safely, responsibly, and ethically.

  Passion

  Share the passion of making us a successful and dynamic company. Let’s celebrate successes.

  Simplicity

  Let’s minimise the complications of doing business so customer services are on time, accurate and reliable. Share ideas to improve our company.

  Leadership

  All of us can be leaders in our day to day working lives. Bring out the best in yourself and the people around you. Do what you say you are going to do.

  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated confidentially.

  As part of our recruitment process, do you consent to undergoing employment checks? These may include a medical assessment (which may involve drug and alcohol testing), a National Police History Check, a Working With Children/Vulnerable Groups Check, and a Licence Validation/Demerit Point Check.

  Please note: We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies or third parties. Any CVs sent directly to Line Managers will not be considered, and we will not be responsible for any associated fees or costs.

  PFD Food Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.