Warehouse Assistant

Sheffield Group

Newcastle-Maitland

On-site

AUD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free Friday lunches
Monthly breakfasts
BBQ events
Stocked kitchen
Team events

Job summary

Sheffield Group is seeking reliable and proactive warehouse team members for our Distribution operation in Australia. You will play a key role in keeping orders moving and customers satisfied. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and a positive attitude.

You’ll handle picking, packing and dispatching, assist with stock, and help maintain a clean, safe workspace. Join a company with a culture of care and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of warehousing or similar environment experience.
  • Forklift licence would be a bonus.
  • Ability to work in a team and support colleagues.
  • Strong attention to detail and reliable work ethic.
  • Punctual and proactive in getting tasks done.

Responsibilities

  • Pick, pack and dispatch customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Assist with stock handling, replenishment and general warehouse operations.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised working environment.
  • Operate warehouse equipment and systems to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Take pride in accuracy and quality of your work.
  • Support teammates and contribute to a positive workplace.

Skills

Warehousing experience
Forklift licence
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Punctuality

Job description

Let's face it, there are plenty of warehouse jobs out there. So what makes this one worth a look?

At Sheffield Group, we believe it's the people you work with, the environment you work in, and the opportunities you have to grow.

We've been around for over 50 years, and we're still growing. As our business continues to expand, we're looking for good people to join our Distribution team and be part of what's ahead.

We're proud of our Culture of Care. It's something we've worked hard to build, and we believe looking after our people is just as important as looking after our customers.

And we don't mind having a bit of fun along the way.

Our warehouse is the engine room of the business, and we like to keep that engine running on more than just hard work. There's a stocked kitchen, free Friday lunches, monthly big breakfasts, BBQs and regular opportunities to get together and celebrate the people who make Sheffield what it is.

We work hard, we look after each other, and we enjoy what we do.

Sound like your kind of workplace? Keep reading.

More than just another warehouse job.

Let's face it, there are plenty of warehouse jobs out there. So what makes this one worth a look?

At Sheffield Group, we believe it's the people you work with, the environment you work in, and the opportunities you have to grow.

We've been around for over 50 years, and we're still growing. As our business continues to expand, we're looking for good people to join our Distribution team and be part of what's ahead.

We're proud of our Culture of Care. It's something we've worked hard to build, and we believe looking after our people is just as important as looking after our customers.

And we don't mind having a bit of fun along the way.

Our warehouse is the engine room of the business, and we like to keep that engine running on more than just hard work. There's a stocked kitchen, free Friday lunches, monthly big breakfasts, BBQs and regular opportunities to get together and celebrate the people who make Sheffield what it is.

We work hard, we look after each other, and we enjoy what we do.

Sound like your kind of workplace? Keep reading.

What You'll Be Doing

As part of our Distribution team, you'll play an important role in keeping things moving and making sure our customers get what they need.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Picking, packing and dispatching customer orders accurately and efficiently.

  • Assisting with stock handling, replenishment and general warehouse operations.

  • Helping maintain a clean, safe and well‑organised working environment.

  • Working with warehouse equipment and systems to keep operations running smoothly.

  • Taking pride in the quality and accuracy of your work.

  • Supporting your teammates and contributing to a positive, productive workplace.

As we continue to grow, there will also be opportunities to learn new skills, take on different responsibilities and develop your knowledge across our Distribution operations.

What We're Looking For

Experience matters, but attitude matters just as much.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a team and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in.

Ideally, you'll bring:

  • 2–5 years of experience in warehousing or a similar environment.

  • A strong work ethic and a reliable, punctual approach.

  • Good attention to detail and a focus on getting things right.

  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • A proactive approach to problem‑solving and getting the job done.

  • A forklift licence would be a bonus, but isn't essential.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who wants to contribute, improve and be part of a team that genuinely cares about doing a good job.

Why Join Sheffield?

We're a well-established Australian business with a strong history, a great team and plenty happening as we continue to grow.

Here's a little of what you can expect:

  • A business that's going places: Be part of a growing company with opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

  • A Genuine team environment: Work alongside supportive people who look out for each other.

  • A Culture of Care: We believe our people are what make the business successful, and we work hard to create an environment that reflects that.

  • A few extras: Free Friday lunches, monthly breakfasts, BBQs, a stocked kitchen and regular team events.

  • Recognition and opportunity: We value people who show initiative, take ownership and want to make a difference.

  • Competitive pay: A stable, full-time position with a business that's continuing to invest in its future.

Keen to Join Us?

We're not expecting everyone to walk through the door knowing everything. What matters is having the right attitude, a willingness to learn and the motivation to do a great job.

If you're looking for a workplace where your contribution matters, your teammates have your back, and there's an opportunity to be part of something that's growing, we'd love to hear from you.

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