Warehouse Supervisor

Bidfood; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Corporate Health Plans

Employee Assistance programs

Online workforce development

Job summary

Bidfood in Brisbane seeks a Warehouse Supervisor (morning shift: 4:00am–12:00pm) to lead a team in receiving, picking, packing and dispatch. The role focuses on accuracy, inventory control and maintaining product integrity.

You will coach, schedule, and manage labour while enforcing safety policies and HACCP standards. A forklift licence is essential, with a strong background in warehousing and distribution.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence is essential.
• Experience in warehousing, distribution and inventory control.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Comfort with computer systems and internal software.
• Experience rostering within budget constraints.
• Understanding of HACCP, WHS and HR policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise receival, replenishment, assembly, loading and delivery activities.
• Organise and coach a team; manage performance as required.
• Control costs by minimising damages, wastage and overtime.
• Liaise with Operations Manager on labour needs and changes.
• Promote safe working procedures and policy adherence.
• Conduct internal audits of HACCP-based food systems.
• Maintain truck run schedules and despatch registers.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehousing management

Inventory control

Time management

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Roster management

Budget awareness

HACCP, WHS, HR

Leadership

Job description

Access to online workforce development programs

Team member access to Corporate Health Plans and other staff benefits

Employee Assistance programs to support Staff and their families

For over 20 years, Bidfood has provided quality ingredients to the foodservice and catering industry in Australia. With 50+ locations and a team over 2,300 nationwide, Bidfood is recognised as one of the country's leading distributors to the industry. We currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and adaptable professional to fill the fulltime role of Warehouse Supervisor (morning shift) at our branch. The shift covers 4:00am to 12:00pm.

About the role:

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be required to manage a team of people and organise, supervise and control all work activity relating to receival, replenishment, assembly, loading and delivery of products is conducted accurately and product integrity is maintained. This is a physical position with some heavy lifting.

Duties:

Maintain all equipment service and maintenance schedules

Coach, mentor and execute performance management as required

Control and reduce warehouse expenses by minimising damages, wastage and overtime

Liaise with the Operations Manager regarding labour requirements and work process changes

Promote safe working procedures and ensure policies are implemented and adhered to

Conduct internal audits of the Quality and HACCP based food systems

Maintain truck run schedules and despatched truck registers

Skills and Experience:

Current Forklift licence (essential)

Proven experience in warehousing and distribution management and inventory control

Exceptional time management and communication skills

Computer literacy, including the ability to quickly learn internal systems

Experience managing rosters and resources within budget constraints

An understanding of HACCP, WHS and HR

Able to provide leadership and motivation to a team

Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment medical

Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted