Warehouse Officer

Rentokil Pest Control South Africa; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Rentokil Initial in Lidcombe, Sydney is seeking an experienced Warehouse Officer on a casual basis, approximately 20 hours per week, with potential to flex to full-time to cover planned leave. This busy operations role requires strong time management, clear communication and good organisational skills.

You will assist with picking, packing and preparing orders, receiving stock, conducting routine stock counts, and supporting waste management and recycling.

Qualifications

• LF forklift license is advantageous.
• Great customer service and communication skills.
• Experience in warehouse or inventory is an advantage.
• Physically fit and able to do manual handling.
• Team player with a can-do attitude and good organisation.
• Computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Order fulfilment: assist with picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch or collection by technicians.
• Receiving: assist with receiving and inspecting incoming shipments; verify quantities against packing lists.
• Inventory control: perform routine stock counts and identify discrepancies.
• Waste management: assist with decanting waste from wheelie bins into large waste bins for collection.
• Recycling: assist with cleaning and recycling stock returned from the field.
• Leave cover: flex hours to cover planned leave of other team members.

Skills

Forklift license

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Computer literacy

Time management

Job description

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Officer to join our team in Lidcombe, Sydney on a casual basis, working a baseline of approximately 20 hours per week but flex up to full time when necessary to cover planned leave periods. This is a busy operations role, so time management skills, good communication and organisational skills are key in the role.

Reporting to the Distribution Centre Manager, your responsibilities will be:

• Order fulfilment: Assist with picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch or collection by technicians
• Receiving: Assist with receiving and inspecting incoming shipments. Verify delivered quantities against packing lists and report any discrepancies.
• Inventory Control: Perform routine stock counts and identify any discrepancies.
• Waste Management: As required, assist with decanting waste from wheelie bins returned by service technicians into large waste bins for collection.
• Recycling: Assist with the cleaning and recycling of stock returned from the field.
• Leave Cover: Flex up working hours during designated periods and extended planned leave of other team members

The preferred candidate will possess the following attributes:

• LF Forklift License is advantageous
• Great customer service and communication skills
• Experience in warehouse or inventory will be an advantage
• Physically fit, as some manual handling is required
• Ability to work in a team, with a 'can-do' attitude
• Computer knowledge
• Prioritise in tight timeframes and be a great organiser.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.