Warehouse Assistant

Karben Industries; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Induction and on-the-job training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Karben Industries is seeking a dedication Warehouse Assistant to join our Wyong facility. This full-time role supports receiving, storage, picking and packing, and distribution operations to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.

The ideal candidate is physically capable, detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, with a commitment to safety and teamwork. Training is provided to develop skills in warehouse systems and equipment.

Qualifications

• Physically capable to perform manual handling and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail in recording and locating inventory.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Basic literacy and numeracy to read labels and count stock.
• Experience in warehouse or logistics is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and verify incoming goods.
• Organise and store products in designated locations.
• Pick, pack and prepare orders for shipment.
• Operate pallet jacks and hand trucks safely.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the warehouse system.
• Conduct regular stock checks and investigate discrepancies.
• Label and organise items per safety and procedure.
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and orderly.

Skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Literacy & numeracy

Health & safety awareness

Tools

Pallet jacks

Hand trucks

Sheet metal machinery

Job description

Karben Industries is seeking a dedicated and physically capable Warehouse Assistant to join our team at our Wyong facility. This is a full-time position based in Wyong, NSW 2259. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse and distribution centre. Your contributions will directly support our ability to store, manage, and distribute products to our customers on time and in perfect condition. This hands‑on position offers the opportunity to develop valuable skills in warehouse operations and logistics whilst working as part of a collaborative team.

What you’ll be doing

• Receiving, unloading, and verifying incoming goods and materials
• Organising and storing products in designated warehouse locations using appropriate storage methods
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment to customers
• Operating warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks etc.
• Sheet metal machinery operation
• Maintaining accurate inventory records and updating warehouse management systems
• Conducting regular stock checks and identifying discrepancies
• Labelling and organising items according to warehouse procedures and safety standards
• Ensuring the warehouse environment remains clean, safe, and organised at all times
• Following health and safety regulations and reporting any hazards or incidents
• Supporting the warehouse team in meeting daily, weekly, and monthly targets

What we’re looking for

• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour, including lifting, carrying, and moving heavy items regularly
• Attention to detail and accuracy in recording and managing inventory
• Reliability and punctuality with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills to read labels, follow instructions, and count inventory
• Understanding of health and safety principles and commitment to following safe working practices
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience (preferred but not essential)

What we offer

Karben Industries is committed to supporting the growth and wellbeing of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration, a positive and inclusive workplace culture, and opportunities for skill development and career progression within the warehousing and logistics sector. We provide comprehensive induction and on-the-job training to ensure you feel confident and supported in your role. Our workplace prioritises health and safety, providing a secure environment where you can excel.

About us

Karben Industries is the market leading Gutter Protection manufacturer. Our commitment is to deliver reliable, efficient, and high‑quality products services that keep supply chains moving and our customers satisfied. With a focus on operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry. Our team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a workplace where people can grow, contribute meaningfully, and take pride in their work.