Warehouse Yardperson

GPC Asia Pacific Group; New South Wales; Remote; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APG 'Me' Day

Paid Parental Leave

Training

Events

Wellbeing EAP

Job summary

Auto Parts Group (APG) in Sydney Smithfield Distribution Centre is seeking a Warehouse Yardperson / Maintenance Person to join a dynamic team and support efficient operations.

The role involves maintaining a clean and safe yard, performing general housekeeping, and assisting with basic maintenance and repairs. Forklift operation is part of the responsibilities, with safety and teamwork at the core.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse, yard, maintenance or similar hands-on role.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and maintaining an organised work environment.
• Ability to perform physical and repetitive work, including manual handling up to 15kg.
• Forklift licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse, yard, loading areas, and external surrounds.
• Handle general housekeeping: sweeping, rubbish removal, recycling, and keeping walkways clear.
• Assist with basic site and equipment maintenance and report hazards.
• Safely move, load, unload, and store stock, bins, and equipment.
• Operate a forklift and other approved equipment as required.
• Follow all safety, quality, and manual-handling procedures.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Manual handling

Tools

Forklift

Job description

About Auto Parts Group (APG):

At Auto Parts Group (APG), we aim to be Australia’s top independent supplier of genuine and aftermarket automotive parts, providing our customers with a "Real Advantage".

APG is part of GPC Asia Pacific, a leading supplier of industrial and automotive parts in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. GPC has over 8,000 employees in Asia Pacific and more than 60,000 globally, with well-known brands like Repco, NAPA, AMX, and Motion Industries.

About the Role:

We are excited to offer a Warehouse Yardperson / Maintenance Person position at our Sydney Smithfield Distribution Centre. Join our dynamic growing team and play a vital role in our efficient operations!

The primary role of the Warehouse Yardperson is to undertake:

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse, yard, loading areas, and external surrounds.
• Complete general housekeeping duties, including sweeping, rubbish removal, recycling, and keeping walkways and work areas clear.
• Assist with basic site and equipment maintenance, minor repairs, and reporting hazards or maintenance issues.
• Safely move, load, unload, and store stock, bins, and equipment as required.
• Operate a forklift and other approved equipment as required
• Follow all company policies, safety requirements, quality practices, and manual-handling procedures.

About you, skills and experience:

We are looking for someone with the right attitude and ability to be adaptable, think on your feet, communicate efficiently and work well within a team.

We are looking for a someone who has:

• Previous experience in a warehouse, yard, maintenance, or similar hands‑on role.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, cleanliness, and maintaining an organised work environment.
• Ability to perform physical and repetitive work, including manual handling of items up to 15kg.
• Forklift licence is desirable.

Benefits:

• APG 'Me' Day: A paid, flexible day for team members to use as they wish.
• Paid Parental Leave: Newly introduced paid parental leave for permanent employees.
• Training: Comprehensive training, support, and resources provided.
• Events: Regular team catch‑ups, monthly events, and annual awards.
• Wellbeing: Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family, including financial and legal counselling.
• Diversity: A diverse team with varying ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures.
• Security: A 30-year strong and growing business.

About the work environment

Now is the perfect time to join our dynamic team as we focus on continuous improvement, technology, and safety. We are driven to provide the best customer experience and need individuals to help us reach our goals. It all starts with you.

GPC Asia Pacific is an equal opportunity employer.