Warehouse Assistant

**Job Title**: Warehouse Assistant

**Permanent/Part-time**: 3 days. Tues/Wed/Thurs

**Industry**: Food Service and Distribution

**Reporting to**: Purchasing Manager

**About Us**:Our business is not just a leading name in the Food service and Distribution industry; we are a progressive company undergoing an exciting transformation, specialising in providing high-quality food products to restaurants, hotels, catering services, and other businesses. With a commitment to excellence, we take pride in sourcing and delivering a wide range of food products to meet our clients' diverse and unique needs.

**Role description**:The Fearocious Feed Warehouse Assistant would be an all-rounder with a focus on warehouse operations. Key duties include loading, picking and delivering orders to customers on predetermined routes making sure the products arrive at their destination on time and in good condition. Assisting with packing orders, inventory management and general warehouse housekeeping. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a dedication to customer satisfaction.

**Responsibilities**

**Warehouse Duties**
- Picking and packing orders
- Preparing orders for shipment and palletising
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment that complies with safety standards
- Loading and unloading delivery vans and trucks
- Ensure products are received, checked and put away in their appropriate bays
- Organize and assist the purchasing team with inventory
- Ensure products are properly labelled and stored
- Conduct regular inventory checks and report discrepancies

**Driving**
- Delivery and collection of stock based on confirmed purchasing schedule and weekly route from Southwest Sydney - CBD.
- Packing, loading and unloading delivery vans and trucks
- Work with the purchasing team to ensure deliveries are correct
- Daily reporting and inputting of metrics into warehouse systems
- Verify orders before each delivery and maintain detailed, comprehensive delivery records with necessary signatures
- Ensure orders are delivered accurately and in good condition
- Cleaning and servicing van for next delivery

**Customer Service**
- Interact professionally with customers and team members during day to day duties
- Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly and courteously
- Communicate any delivery issues or delays to management
- Represent the company with excellence and professionalism by driving safely, exercising good judgment, and treating customers with respect

**Required Skills**:

- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Previous warehouse and delivery experience in the food service industry preferred
- Familiarity with the local area, including streets, highways, and buildings
- Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record
- Knowledge of warehouse OH &S policies and procedures
- Ability to lift and carry heavy food orders and operate a vehicle for prolonged periods of time
- Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal communication and conflict resolution
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

**What We Offer**:

- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity to grow with the business
- We offer a competitive wage based on experience
- We promote professional development opportunities and career progression
- We are a passionate, food-focused team with loads of deliciously tasty food products at a staff discount

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- Warehouse: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Full Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 30/08/2024
Expected Start Date: 03/09/2024