Warehouse Operator - Smithfield

Australian Select Timbers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role from Day 1

Full-time hours 7am-3:30pm

Job summary

Australian Select Timbers is looking for a reliable warehouse operator to join our NSW team in Smithfield. You will pick and pack orders, unload containers, and ensure pallets are wrapped and stacked safely.

Work is full-time, from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with forklift duties and occasional office support as needed. A LF forklift licence is essential for the role, supporting a fast-growing, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proven warehouse or logistics experience.
• Forklift licence (LF) essential; experience with reach forklifts a plus.
• Strong safety awareness and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders and samples accurately and efficiently.
• Unload containers and review contents.
• Wrap and stack pallets securely.
• Stock shelves and designated areas neatly.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment; assist as needed.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with samples and reports.
• Operate forklift; support office with order processing and admin as required.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team player

Safety practices

Strong communication

Autonomous work

Tools

Forklift licence

Palletising

Job description

Australian Select Timbers - Smithfield NSW

Australian Select Timbers (AST) is proudly Australian owned and operated with a nationwide distribution network. We are passionate and motivated by creating a point of difference with our reputable and ever-expanding product ranges and this extends to ensuring we have the best people supporting our customers. At AST, our team culture is something we pride ourselves on with a professional and positive dynamic. We care about our employees as much as we care about our customers. This is a place where each employee feels valued, heard, and recognised.

We have distribution centres in Smithfield (NSW) and Dandenong South (VIC) where our head office is located.

About the role

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, we are looking for a seasoned, energetic all rounder warehouse operator to join our NSW warehouse team!

Key responsibilities including (but are not limited to):

Pick and pack orders and samples accurately, efficiently, and without damaging any products

Unloading containers and reviewing their contents

Wrapping and stacking pallets

Packing stock onto shelves or in designated areas in a neatly organised and secure fashion

General warehouse maintenance (some heavy lifting may be required)

Maintaining a safe working environment

Assisting around the warehouse as and when required

Cycle counts

Assisting and updating samples; tracking reports including stands, offcuts, display floors

Forklift operations (forklift licence necessary)

Order processing and assisting the office with customer service support/administration as required

About You

To become part of this amazing team, there are a few skills you will need:

proven experience in a warehouse or logistics role (ideally within a similar industry)

office/order processing experience (desirable)

proficient knowledge of warehouse procedures and policies

good safety practices and knowledge

ability to work as a team, as well as autonomously - can do attitude essential!

strong communication and interpersonal skills

a strong work ethic - get the job done and exceed customer expectations

excellent organisational and time management skills

ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines

physically fit and able due to natural demands of role

LF class - Forklift licence (Experienced with both Fork and Reach)

Stability - Permanent work from Day 1

Full time hours: 7am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday

Fast-growing business with lots of growth opportunities

Passionate and supportive team environment

A safe and good working environment

Please note:

Only candidates who have the right to work in Australia will be considered

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted, as they apply

Information about the business can be found via this link: https://www.asttimbers.com.au