Warehouse Operator

Lactalis Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Personal development

Job summary

Lactalis Australia in Lidcombe, Sydney is seeking a Warehouse Operator to join our end-of-production-line cool room team. This permanent full-time role focuses on picking and packing orders and maintaining stock integrity.

Applicants should have experience in picking/packing to customer orders, a current forklift licence, and strong communication skills to thrive in a close-knit team. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in picking and packing of product to customer orders.
• Current high risk forklift license is essential.
• Physically fit with ability to lift/move crates; pre-employment medical mandatory.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a close-knit team.
• Computer literacy including MS Office and computer-based maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

• Unload product for manufacturing lines.
• Accurately pick, palletise, label, and dispatch orders.
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain stock integrity through correct receiving, storage, recording and issuing of goods.
• Ensure all orders and receipts are supported by accurate documentation and report any disruptions promptly.
• Uphold housekeeping and hygiene standards across work areas.
• Support team development by training new staff and performing other duties.

Skills

Forklift licence

Communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Order picking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Warehouse Operator

• World's Leader In Dairy
• Competitive Pay Rate
• On going personal development

About the Opportunity

A permanent full time opportunity exists to join a world leading dairy Company based in Lidcombe, Sydney. This is a hands-on manual role based within the Cool Room team at the end of the production line, picking and packing orders

Experience in picking and packing of product to customer orders and a high risk forklift license is essential. We are a close knit team, so effective communication skills and teamwork are a must.

Duties include:

• Unloading of product for manufacturing lines.

• Accurately pick, palletise, label, and dispatch customer orders, ensuring timely truck loading/unloading in line with safety and production requirements.

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, adhering to all site safety protocols.

• Maintain stock integrity through correct receiving, storage, recording, and issuing of goods in saleable condition.

• Ensure all orders and receipts are supported by accurate documentation and report any operational disruptions promptly.

• Uphold housekeeping and hygiene standards across work areas.

• Support team development by assisting in training new staff and performing other duties aligned with the role’s scope.

To be considered for this position the following will be advantageous:

• Physically fit with ability to frequently lift/move/stack crates onto pallets (full pre-employment medical mandatory)
• A current Forklift licence (essential)
• Current and/or previous Warehouse Operator experience.
• Computer literacy including experience using Microsoft Office and computer based maintenance systems.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a commitment to being part of a high performing team is essential. You'll welcome feedback to improve your own performance, and enjoy being part of a team.

About the Benefits

Lactalis encourages and supports a safe learning environment to give you the opportunity of a successful and rewarding career.