Storeperson / Forklift Operators

Metcash Trading Limited; Darwin; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Neutral pay gap

Mental health accreditation

Job summary

Metcash Darwin is hiring a Warehouse Storeperson / Forklift Operator to join the Campbells warehouse team on a full-time permanent or casual basis. This onsite position focuses on accurate picking, safe wrapping, and staging for dispatch, using RF scanning technology and following HACCP and inventory procedures.

You will contribute to efficient order fulfilment, maintain safety standards, and support stock checks, receiving and loading as required.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence preferred.
• Experience in warehouse, distribution centre or logistics.
• Experience meeting productivity and accuracy targets.
• Confidence using RF scanners or similar mobile devices.
• Safety-first approach with sound manual-handling practices.
• Strong attention to detail and dependable work ethic.
• Own transport and availability for shifts, weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick products according to quantity, quality and rotation requirements.
• Meet established productivity targets while maintaining order accuracy.
• Check completed orders and report stock discrepancies or damage.
• Label, wrap and stage pallets safely for dispatch.
• Follow workplace safety, HACCP, food safety and environmental procedures.
• Use RF scanners or similar devices to complete assigned picking work.
• Assist with stock checks and maintain accurate, tidy stock locations.
• Support receiving, replenishment and loading activities when required.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Manual handling

Safety mindset

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

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Location: East Arm, Northern Territory, AUSTRALIA

Company: Metcash

Joining the Metcash Food Service and Convenience business means the work you do contributes to brands with real purpose, empowering independent businesses and strengthening local communities across Australia.

About the Opportunity

Join our Darwin Independent Grocers Campbells warehouse team as a Warehouse Storeperson / Forklift Operator on a full-time permanent or casual basis. In this onsite role, you’ll play an important part in getting customer orders ready accurately, safely and on time, including picking, checking, wrapping and staging products while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and inventory accuracy.

Opportunities are available across various shifts:

In this Role

• Accurately pick products according to quantity, quality and rotation requirements.
• Meet established productivity targets while maintaining order accuracy.
• Check completed orders and report stock discrepancies or damage.
• Label, wrap and stage pallets safely for dispatch.
• Follow workplace safety, HACCP, food safety and environmental procedures.
• Use RF scanners or similar devices to complete assigned picking work.
• Assist with stock checks and maintain accurate, tidy stock locations.
• Support receiving, replenishment and loading activities when required.

What are we looking for?

• A valid forklift licence is preferred but not essential.
• Previous warehouse, distribution centre or logistics experience.
• Experience meeting productivity and accuracy targets.
• Confidence using RF scanners or similar mobile technology.
• A safety-first approach with sound manual-handling practices.
• Strong attention to detail and a dependable work ethic.
• Basic literacy, numeracy and device skills, along with your own transport.
• Availability to work shifts, weekends and overtime when required.

What’s on offer

• Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
• Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
• Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)
• Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

About Us

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.

We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.

Join us and be part of something bigger!