Warehouse Leading Hand

Simon National Carriers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon National Carriers is seeking a Warehouse Leading Hand at our Moorebank, NSW depot to oversee daily warehouse operations. A can-do attitude and hands-on leadership are essential to drive efficiency and accuracy in receiving, storage, and dispatch activities.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of supervisory warehouse experience, a valid LF forklift license, and experience handling high-value items. The role requires dependability, punctuality, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of warehouse supervisory experience.
• A valid LF forklift license is mandatory.
• Experience handling high-value items and general freight including machinery.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming and outgoing freight and supervise warehouse staff.
• Operate forklift and assist with loading/unloading as required.
• Pick orders, pack, and prepare items for dispatch with accurate paperwork.
• Conduct inventory checks and ensure stock rotation.
• Ensure compliance with QA procedures and company processes.

Skills

Forklift operation

Supervisory experience

Quality checks

Inventory management

Job description

Are you seeking a challenging and fulfilling position that offers a variety of tasks, ensuring that no two days are alike?

About us

Simon National Carriers stands as a premier provider of logistics solutions, with an extensive list of blue-chip clients. As a privately owned entity with logistics facilities across all states and a workforce exceeding 350 individuals nationwide, our ongoing expansion is driven by innovation, outstanding service, and a commitment to carefully select industry leaders to enhance our existing team.

The role

Our depot located in Moorebank; NSW is seeking a Warehouse Leading Hand to join our team. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual who has a can-do attitude to contribute to our Warehouse operations.

A minimum of 3-5 years of warehouse supervisory experience is required for this position.

Duties

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you will work as instructed to receive and process incoming and outgoing freight and supervise the warehouse staff to achieve the day to day warehouse activity.

This includes operating a forklift, picking orders, packing, and preparing items for dispatch, along with conducting quality checks.

You will also be responsible for unloading containers.

Additionally, assist with inventory checks to ensure proper stock rotation.

It is essential to comply with all quality assurance procedures and company guidelines.

About you

A valid LF License is mandatory, and while experience with high-reach forklifts is strongly preferred, it is not a requirement.

Experience in managing sensitive and high-value items is essential.

A minimum of 2+ years of experience in managing sensitive and high-value items is required.

Familiarity with general freight, including machinery, is also beneficial.

Candidates must be dependable and punctual, demonstrating a strong work ethic.

A positive attitude and the ability to adapt flexibly to changes in a fast-paced work environment are crucial.

Your integrity and meticulous attention to detail in verifying dispatch and receipt paperwork, as well as adhering to our systems and processes, are of utmost importance to us.

Australian citizenship is required for this position.

If you possess integrity and reliability, and are eager to challenge yourself, we invite you to apply and will embrace you warmly as a member of the Simon team and family. In exchange, we provide, comprehensive and continuous training, opportunities for growth and development for career advancement, stability and job security, as well as a strong commitment to safety and compliance in all aspects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who align with our values and ethics to become part of a forward-thinking, highly regarded industry leader in a phase of expansion and play a role in achieving our shared goal of delivering the highest service standards possible.