Packing and Logistics Assistant/operator

Cochlear is the global market leader in implant hearing solutions. Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. Around the world, more people chose a Cochlear-branded hearing implant system than any other. A Cochlear Implant is an electronic device that is surgically implanted under the skin near the ear that restores hearing to those who suffer from severe hearing loss. It’s an incredible piece of engineering and the only product in the world that restores a sense through technology. Imagine using your experience to help people around the world to hear again. We can offer a unique opportunity to join Cochlear, an iconic Australian company, leading the world in implantable hearing solutions. Our mission is to help more people to hear.

The Opportunity

Cochlear has an opportunity for a full-time Packing and Logistics Assistant/Operator to work the PM shift from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, based at our Macquarie office. This role is pivotal in managing the movement of goods into and out of the warehouse, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries for both internal and external customers. You’ll play a critical role in maintaining high-quality standards in packing, inventory management, and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities include:

- Preparing finished goods for packing, including labelling and transaction of job orders in ERP systems.
- Packing serialized, lot-controlled, and expiry-sensitive items.
- Ensuring accurate inventory transactions and maintaining stock accuracy.
- Following safety procedures and reporting any incidents or hazards.
- Contributing ideas for continuous improvement of systems and processes.
- Working effectively as part of a team, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

What makes this opportunity unique?

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of Cochlear, a global leader in hearing implant technology, and contribute to the development of life-changing solutions. You'll be working in a dynamic and supportive team while having the chance to grow and develop your skills in logistics and warehouse management.

About You:
As we grow our operations, we are looking for people who share our passion for delivering quality hearing solutions to our customers. To add value to Cochlear in this role, you'll be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
Essential Skills:

- Ability to work independently and report to first-line supervisors or management.
- Ability to act as part of a team, supporting and working under the guidance of more senior staff.
- Strong computer literacy.
- Ability to lift and move loads of up to 10kg.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Good understanding of quality requirements and processes.
- Self-motivated, displaying initiative, and the ability to work with mínimal supervision.
- Effective team player with punctuality and high attention to detail.

Desired Skills:

- Previous warehouse experience is desired but not required, as the role typically requires little to no prior knowledge or experience.
- Experience with SAP / Oracle or similar ERP systems.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Experience using RF scanners.

Cochlear’s mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a life full of hearing. We aim to give people the best lifelong hearing experience and access to innovative future technologies. We collaborate with the industry’s best clinical, research and support networks. That’s why more people choose Cochlear than any other hearing implant company. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to hear and experience life’s opportunities.

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How we recognise your contribution

We want Cochlear to be a place where our people truly enjoy coming to work. Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we aim to create an environment where our people will feel value and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.

At Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential. We offer flexible working arrangements, and we understand flexibility is not the same for everyone. We're open to a conversation about what flexibility means for you.