Warehouse/Storeperson

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

Job summary

Orica is seeking a hands-on Warehouse / Storeperson for the Welshpool site in Western Australia. You will manage inventory, operate forklifts, and coordinate deliveries to ensure materials reach the right teams safely and on time.

You'll receive, check and file goods against PO documents, maintain accurate stock levels in the ERP system, and support inspections and continuous improvement initiatives. A forklift licence and strong safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehousing, stores, logistics, freight, inventory or materials handling.
• A current forklift licence with demonstrated safe forklift operating experience.
• Experience receiving, checking and distributing goods against purchase orders and delivery documentation.
• Good understanding of warehouse operations, safe storage, manual handling and freight requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, organisation and communication skills, with a safety-first approach.
• Basic computer skills, with experience using ERP or inventory systems and exposure to manufacturing, maintenance or industrial environments highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect and verify incoming goods against purchase orders and delivery documentation, resolving or escalating discrepancies.
• Accurately receipt goods into the ERP system and coordinate deliveries to the appropriate teams across the site.
• Manage the storage, labelling and organisation of inventory, including stocktakes to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload and move materials, equipment and freight throughout the facility.
• Maintain high standards of warehouse housekeeping, safe storage, materials handling and equipment checks.
• Prepare equipment for dispatch and support warehouse inspections, audits and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Forklift licence

Inventory management

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Tools

ERP software

Job description

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work

About the role

Join our Welshpool team as a Warehouse / Storeperson and play a key role in keeping our operations moving safely and efficiently.

In this hands‑on and varied role, you’ll manage inventory, operate forklifts, coordinate incoming deliveries and ensure materials and equipment get to the right teams when they need them.

You’ll be an important part of supporting our Manufacturing and Maintenance operations while maintaining high standards of safety, organisation and service.

What you will be doing

• Receive, inspect and verify incoming goods against purchase orders and delivery documentation, resolving or escalating discrepancies.
• Accurately receipt goods into the ERP system and coordinate deliveries to the appropriate teams across the site.
• Manage the storage, labelling and organisation of inventory, including stocktakes to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload and move materials, equipment and freight throughout the facility.
• Maintain high standards of warehouse housekeeping, safe storage, materials handling and equipment checks.
• Prepare equipment for dispatch and support warehouse inspections, audits and continuous improvement activities.

What you will bring

• Previous experience in warehousing, stores, logistics, freight, inventory or materials handling.
• A current forklift licence with demonstrated safe forklift operating experience.
• Experience receiving, checking and distributing goods against purchase orders and delivery documentation.
• Good understanding of warehouse operations, safe storage, manual handling and freight requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, organisation and communication skills, with a safety-first approach.
• Basic computer skills, with experience using ERP or inventory systems and exposure to manufacturing, maintenance or industrial environments highly regarded.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

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Skills