Warehouse Operator

Ridley Corporation Ltd; Narangba; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and development

Supportive and collaborative team

Job summary

Ridley Corporation Ltd in Narangba is seeking a reliable Storeperson/Warehouse Operator to join our Operations team. You will help ensure finished products and ingredients are received, stored, packed and dispatched safely and efficiently.

This hands-on role requires a current Australian forklift licence, experience with high-reach double-deep forklifts, and a safety-focused mindset. Full training will be provided and there are long-term career opportunities within Ridley.

Qualifications

• Current Australian forklift licence is mandatory.
• Experience operating high-reach double-deep forklifts is essential.
• Exposure to warehouse, stores or manufacturing environments is desirable.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-reach double-deep forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Receive, store and load ingredients and finished products.
• Pack and dispatch customer orders accurately and on time.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and follow FIFO practices.
• Complete receival, dispatch and weighbridge documentation.
• Liaise with drivers regarding deliveries and collections.
• Maintain site housekeeping, hygiene and safety standards.
• Support production, stocktakes and continuous improvement activities.
• Follow all relevant quality, HACCP, environmental and legislative requirements.

Skills

Forklift license

Warehouse experience

Team collaboration

Job description

At Ridley, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected. As Australia's leading provider of animal nutrition solutions, we have played a vital role in supporting the agricultural industry and broader food chain for over 30 years. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

About The Role

We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Storeperson/Warehouse Operator to join our Operations team at Narangba.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager and working closely with the Production and Administration teams, you will play an important role in ensuring finished products and ingredients are received, stored, packed and dispatched safely and efficiently.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in keeping a warehouse and manufacturing environment running smoothly.

Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career with Ridley.

What You Will Be Doing

• Operating high-reach double-deep forklifts safely and efficiently
• Receiving, storing and loading ingredients and finished products
• Packing and dispatching customer orders accurately and on time
• Maintaining accurate stock levels and following FIFO practices
• Completing receival, dispatch and weighbridge documentation
• Liaising with drivers regarding deliveries and collections
• Maintaining site housekeeping, hygiene and safety standards
• Supporting production, stocktakes and continuous improvement activities
• Following all relevant quality, HACCP, environmental and legislative requirements

About You

You will be reliable, practical and safety-focused, with a positive attitude and a willingness to get involved.

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

• A current Australian forklift licence - mandatory
• Demonstrated experience operating high-reach double-deep forklifts - essential
• Previous warehouse, stores, manufacturing or similar experience is desirable
• Good mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detailA reliable and team-oriented approach
• A strong commitment to safety and quality
• Willingness and availability to work on a rotating shift roster and overtime as required

Why Join Ridley?

At Ridley, We Invest In Our People And Offer

• Full training and ongoing development
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Excellent employee benefits
• Career development opportunities within a leading Australian agribusiness
• A strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement

Please note:

Applicants must hold a current Australian forklift licence, have demonstrated high-reach double-deep forklift experience, have unrestricted Australian working rights and be willing and available to work on a rotating shift roster. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete relevant background checks and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

There are big advantages that come with Ridley being Australia's largest and leading animal nutrition company. These include opportunities to move and grow within the business and also extends to having the right tools and resources to get the job done.

We are focused on working with, and attracting the best talent, not just in Australia, but in the world. Ridley prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer.