Warehouse Associate Position

Sydney Freezers is a leading food service provider, offering an extensive range of products to businesses throughout Greater Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, and Canberra. Our diverse product portfolio caters to various customer needs.

We specialize in small goods, fresh meat, fresh poultry, frozen seafood, dry and frozen goods, packaging, and chemicals. We also provide our own brand of oil, flour, and fries.

Our goal is to deliver exceptional customer service by providing top-quality products, a reliable and fast delivery service along with competitive pricing.

Delivery operations occur 6 days per week and customers have the ability to order their products 24 hours a day through our online ordering system. Alternatively, they can contact our customer service team directly Monday to Friday between 9 am - 5 pm.

It takes a great team of people to service our customers and provide them with the variety of products they require.

We are proud supporters of Australian farmers and products and have established strong partnerships with our key suppliers and manufacturers.

About the Role:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking, preparing, and loading dry goods and cold goods according to customer orders for dispatch from the warehouse.

1. Pick orders according to invoice and the bulk pick sheet by locating items in the warehouse.
2. Load picked items onto a pallet carefully and safely.
3. Ensure goods picked are correct, intact, in date, and clean for the customer.
4. Ensure items are picked in a timely and efficient manner.
5. Assist with loading goods picked onto trucks for dispatch.
6. Replenish any shelves with additional stock in preparation for additional picking needs and to assist with stock rotation.
7. Check goods at loading dock are correct according to the pick list per customer.
8. Ensure any item missing from the pick/run sheet is picked immediately to ensure all goods are correctly dispatched to the customer.
9. Prepare the dock for the next run to be loaded onto the truck.
10. Prepare empty boxes ready for goods to be packed for a customer order.
11. Locate and drive the correct truck to the loading dock in preparation for loading of a run.
12. Check and record credits issued/returned accurately on the relevant run sheet.
13. Will work in the dry room, cool room, and freezers if required.

Work hours are from 9 pm to 5 am, starting Sunday night and ending Saturday morning. Availability for at least 4 nights per week is preferred, with Monday, Friday, Sunday being mandatory.

Benefits:

• Mondays to Fridays: $37.32/hour
• Saturdays: $42.14/hour
• Sundays: $54.18/hour
• Public holidays: $66.22/hour with a minimum of 4 hours' payout
• Plus overtime and superannuation
• 6-day roster per week
• Rate review based on performance
• Staff price on grocery purchases

About You:

Requirements:

• Attention to Detail: Capable of performing tasks with precision.
• Physical Fitness: Able to lift/carry items up to 25kg and endure walking, standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
• Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a similar role warehouse work environment (required).
• License: Current Forklift licence is desirable.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills required, reflecting a professional yet friendly approach to effectively liaise with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Motivation and Independence: Highly motivated with good interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively in a team or independently with minimal supervision.
• Multi-tasking in Busy Environments: Able to work well in a busy setting, manage several duties simultaneously, and remain calm under pressure.
• Problem-Solving: Sound problem-solving skills, able to make decisions in line with company procedures and recognise when to escalate issues to management.

Location: Bankstown Aerodrome, NSW 2200. Reliable commuting or willingness to relocate before starting work is required.

Job Type: Casual.

Salary: $37.32 - $54.18 per hour.

Benefits:

• Employee discount.

Schedule: Night shift, shift work.

Supplemental Pay Types:

• Overtime pay.
• Penalty rates.