Warehouse Supervisor

Complete Staff Solutions; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Staff Solutions in Newcastle, NSW is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead the warehouse team and ensure day-to-day operations run safely, efficiently and smoothly. Reporting to the Branch Supervisor, you will oversee picking, dispatch, receiving and stock storage, while maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring customer orders are fulfilled efficiently and accurately.

This role requires a practical leader who can mentor staff, uphold safety standards and deliver high levels

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse supervisory or senior role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and stock management.
• Current forklift licence and a clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Detail‑oriented in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support warehouse staff across picking, dispatch and inbound goods.
• Oversee receipt, inspection, storage and movement of stock.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and stock levels.
• Ensure pick faces are replenished and orders are fulfilled accurately.
• Coordinate picking, preparation and dispatch of customer orders.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as required.
• Maintain a safe, organised warehouse environment.
• Assist with customer enquiries and provide high service levels.
• Ensure documentation and processes are followed.
• Lead by example and coach team to achieve targets.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

Inventory control

Forklift licence

Communication

Team leadership

Job description

Lead the Team. Drive Warehouse Performance. Deliver Great Service.

Are you an experienced warehouse professional looking for a new opportunity? We’re looking for a motivated, hands‑on Warehouse Supervisor to lead our clients warehouse team and ensure day‑to‑day operations run safely, efficiently and smoothly.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working alongside their team, leading by example and maintaining high standards across warehouse operations, stock control and customer service.

About the Role

Reporting to the Branch Supervisor, you will oversee daily warehouse activities, including picking, dispatch, receiving and storing goods. You’ll play an important role in supporting the warehouse team, maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring customer orders are fulfilled efficiently and accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support warehouse staff across picking, dispatch and inwards goods.


• Oversee the receipt, inspection, storage and movement of stock.


• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure stock levels are managed effectively.


• Ensure pick faces are replenished and stock is readily available.


• Coordinate the accurate picking, preparation and dispatch of customer orders.


• Operate forklifts and other materials-handling equipment as required.


• Maintain a safe, organised and efficient warehouse environment.


• Assist with customer enquiries and provide a high level of service.


• Ensure relevant documentation, payment processes and procedures are followed.


• Lead by example, coaching and supporting team members to achieve operational targets.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be a practical and proactive leader who can balance hands‑on warehouse duties with supervising and supporting a team.

You will ideally bring:

• Previous experience in a warehouse supervisory or senior warehouse role.


• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control and stock management.


• A current forklift licence and a good driving record.


• Excellent communication and organisational skills.


• A strong focus on workplace health and safety.


• High attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.


• A customer‑focused, results‑driven approach.


• The ability to motivate a team, solve problems and lead by example.

What We’re Looking For

We want someone who is confident working with customers and colleagues, takes pride in a well‑run warehouse and enjoys getting involved in the day‑to‑day operations. You’ll be a collaborative leader who can bring out the best in the team while ensuring accuracy, efficiency and service standards remain a priority.