Storeperson

Kalmar Global; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Safe work environment

Training opportunities

Continuous improvement

Global network

Job summary

Kalmar is seeking a Storeperson in Footscray, Melbourne to perform daily warehouse tasks, oversee spare parts picking, inbound receipts, and stock control. You will report to the Warehouse Supervisor and ensure OH&S compliance and efficient store operations.

The role requires experience in a similar warehouse or parts environment, a valid driver’s license and forklift license, and proficiency with SAP. Kalmar offers development and a pathway within a global network.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar warehouse or parts role within motor vehicle parts, mechanical handling, port, or industrial operations sectors.
• Minimum Year 10 High School education (Certificate in Logistics or Supply Chain advantageous).
• A valid driver's license and a valid Forklift license are required.

Responsibilities

• Warehouse operations: process spare parts picking, inbound receiving, and stock replenishment accurately and promptly.
• Inventory & SAP management: participate in stocktakes, manage bin locations, and record receipts, issues and stock discrepancies in SAP.
• OH&S & Safety: maintain a safe working environment, complete Take 5s and vehicle inspections, log incidents in Quentic.
• Store cleanliness & 5S: maintain cleanliness, organization and security following 5S principles, report issues.
• Teamwork & customer satisfaction: support high customer satisfaction by meeting warehouse KPIs and coordinating with Parts Managers and service dispatch.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Numerical skills

Manual handling

Education

Year 10 High School or equivalent

Certificate in Logistics or Supply Chain

Valid Driver's License

Forklift license

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Quentic

Job description

At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!

Join us and take your career to the next level As a Storeperson based in Footscray, Melbourne you will perform daily warehouse tasks and functions to meet all safety, operational, and customer performance targets. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you will oversee spare parts picking, inbound receipts, and inventory control, ensuring all store operations comply strictly with Kalmar and customer Health, Safety, and Environmental (OH&S) requirements.

What are your key responsibilities:

Warehouse Operations: Perform day-to-day warehouse activities, ensuring spare parts picking, inbound receiving, and stock replenishment orders are processed in an accurate and timely manner.

Inventory & SAP Management: Participate in cyclic and annual stocktakes, manage bin locations, and accurately record all parts receipts, issues, and stock discrepancies in SAP.

OH&S & Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment at all times by complying with OH&S policies, completing Take 5s and vehicle inspections, and logging all incidents in Quentic.

Store Cleanliness & 5S: Maintain store cleanliness, organisation, and security following 5S principles, and immediately report any facility issues or breaches.

Teamwork & Customer Satisfaction: Assist in maintaining high customer satisfaction by consistently meeting warehouse KPIs and working in close cooperation with Parts Managers, parts interpreters, and the service dispatch team.

What we offer you:

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary package that reflects your store and logistics expertise, alongside comprehensive benefits aligned with our global operations.

Safe Work Environment: Work in a supportive setting that prioritises occupational health and safety above all else, targeting zero accidents.

Training & Development: Gain access to ongoing training opportunities covering SAP, Quentic safety reporting, Kalmar safety e-learning, and service management tools.

Continuous Improvement: Contribute to warehouse management improvement sessions to optimise workflows, safety, and facility efficiency.

Global Support Network: Become part of our international network driving sustainable material handling solutions and supporting critical supply chains worldwide.

What you bring to the role:

Experience: substantial experience in a similar warehouse or parts role within the motor vehicle parts, mechanical handling, port, or industrial operations sectors.

Qualifications & Licenses: Minimum Year 10 High School education (Certificate in Logistics or Supply Chain is advantageous), a valid driver's license, and a valid Forklift license.

Technical & Systems Knowledge: Proficiency in SAP (or other WMS systems), basic computer literacy, sound numerical skills, and knowledge of effective manual handling processes.

Safety Commitment: Strong awareness of OH&S compliance, active participation in Take 5s and asset inspections, and a commitment to maintaining 5S store standards.

Communication & Team Focus: A structured, empathetic, and service-minded approach with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to team collaboration.

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.

About Kalmar

Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion.