Warehouse Operator

Inghams Group Limited; Essington; Remote; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

On-the-job training provided

Consistent weekly hours

Job summary

Inghams Chickens in Essington, NSW is recruiting a warehouse operator to join our hardworking team. You will run high reach forklift operations in a fast-paced chilled environment, with on-the-job training and consistent weekly hours.

We offer onsite parking, supportive leadership and a safety-first culture, with shifts including AM, PM and Night to suit your lifestyle. Physical fitness and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence is essential.
• Experience with stand-up forklift (RC/RM) desirable.
• Previous freezer/export operations favourable.
• Warehouse and/or distribution experience required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate high reach forklift in a chilled environment.
• Perform pallet and unit picking/packing with RF scanning.
• Load/unload trucks and manage warehouse operations.
• Store and maintain materials, equipment and tools.
• Identify and escalate food safety, quality, hazards and risks to leadership.

Skills

Forklift licence

Stand-up forklift

Warehouse experience

Team player

Safety conscious

Job description

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.

Job Description

Based inEssington you will join a team ofhard workingteam players. You can enjoy shift patterns to suit your lifestyle, while working in a stable company where the safety of our people always comes first. With competitive pay, and a friendly, family-like culture, you will experience a fast-paced and diverse working environment.

We are currently recruiting for AM, PM and Night shifts

• Onsite parking
• Task specificonthejob training provided
• Consistent hours provided weekly
• Working in an environment where thehealth, safety and wellbeing of our people is our highest priority

Daily Tasks

• High reach forklift operation,7bays high, single bay deep.
• Both pallet and unit picking and packing using RF scanning and high reachRC and RMforkliftsfor both warehouse and truck loading/unloading operations
• Workingwithin aChillerenvironment- PPE Provided (Jacket)
• Storing andmaintainingmaterials,equipmentand tools
• Identifying and escalating Food Safety & Quality,hazardand riskissuesto the relevant leadership teams

Skillsrequired

• Current forkliftlicenceessential,previousRCand/or RMstand-up forklift experience desirable
• PreviousFreezer and/or Export operations favourable
• Warehouse and/or Distributionexperienceor similarrequired
• Understand and follow instructions and procedures
• Work wellindependently,within a team environment
• Communicate well both written and verbally
• Showing commitment,reliabilityand motivation
• Respond calmly when faced with obstacles
• Physically fit and repetitively lift 5kg-15kg
• Flexibility to cover various shiftssuch as regular weekend work and public holidays