Warehouse Operator - Carole Park

James Hardie Building Products; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

James Hardie Building Products Australia is seeking a Warehouse Operator for the Carole Park site on the afternoon shift. You will operate forklifts, manage stock movements, and ensure accurate inventory control in a fast-paced manufacturing warehouse.

We value safety and compliance, with opportunities for overtime and an attractive hourly rate plus super. A current forklift license and valid Driver’s license are essential, SAP experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Driver’s License.
• SAP experience is preferred.
• Current Forklift License with forklift experience.
• Strong understanding of road transport safety, CoR and compliance obligations.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations with forklift.
• Knowledge of load restraint principles and safe loading practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Distribution and warehouse background experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move, stack, and organize products within the warehouse.
• Conduct daily pre-start checks and report any mechanical issues promptly.
• Receive, store, and dispatch goods in line with company procedures.
• Prepare stock for storage or dispatch, including cutting straps, removing protective sheets, splitting packs, and stacking accessories.
• Maintain accurate inventory handling and ensure products are stored securely.
• Use handheld scanners and the Warehouse Management System to record stock movements and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Sort damaged stock and assist with daily/weekly/monthly cycle counts and annual stock takes.
• Manual handling, cutting full parts and making up split packs.
• Safely load and secure products onto trucks in compliance with load restraint guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment through housekeeping duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Safety compliance

Tools

SAP

Warehouse Management System

Handheld scanners

Job description

Warehouse Operator - Afternoon Shift Carole Park

• 12.30pm - 9pm Shift
• Attractive Hourly Rate + Super + Overtime on offer
• Permanent Full Time Opportunity / Free on-site parking

• 12.30pm - 9pm Shift
• Attractive Hourly Rate + Super + Overtime on offer
• Permanent Full Time Opportunity / Free on-site parking

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operator looking to join a growing team?

Here at James Hardie, we are committed to achieving high standards in safety, ZERO HARM, quality and efficiency within our manufacturing Warehouse.

The Opportunity:We are currently seeking a Warehouse Operator to join our team based in Carole Park.

The Role & About You:

• Safely operate forklifts to move, stack, and organize products within the warehouse.
• Conduct daily pre-start checks and report any mechanical issues promptly.
• Receive, store, and dispatch goods in line with company procedures.
• Prepare stock for storage or dispatch, including cutting straps, removing protective sheets, splitting packs, and stacking accessories.
• Maintain accurate inventory handling and ensure products are stored securely.
• Use handheld scanners and the Warehouse Management (WM) system to record stock movements and maintain inventory accuracy
• Sort damaged stock and assist with Daily/Weekly/Monthly Cycle counts and annual stock takes.
• Manual handling, cutting full parts and making up split packs
• Safely load and secure products onto trucks in compliance with load restraint guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment through housekeeping duties.

What you will need:

• Hold a valid Driver’s License
• SAP experience preferred, but not essential
• Current Forklift License – up to 12 months experience operating a Forklift
• Strong understanding of road transport safety, CoR, and compliance obligations
• Proven experience in a warehouse operations environment operating a forklift.
• Knowledge of load restraint principles and safe loading practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong interpersonal & communication skills
• Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Distribution & warehouse background experience highly regarded.

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women; you can visit our WORK180 Page @ https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/james-hardie-australia-pty-ltd to find out more including a list of all our benefits and policies.

As part of our recruitment process, a talent pool will be created for applicants who have been identified and assessed for a range of similar roles across our plants.