Warehouse Trainee

About us

Loaves and Fishes Tasmania delivers food and hope to locals doing it tough. Our vision is for all Tasmanians to have access to affordable, safe, nutritious & tasty food. We rescue surplus food from landfill, repackage and enhance what we are given, including making ready-to-eat meals and school meals, then deliver free statewide through more than 250 partner agencies. Loaves and Fishes also provides employment opportunities for disadvantaged Tasmanians, is part of a coalition working to address the causes of food insecurity, and does for-profit work through various social enterprise contracts to fund our emergency relief efforts.

Qualifications & experience

• Full drivers licence and ability to obtain forklift licence.
• Hold a Working with Vulnerable People card or ability to obtain.
• Be willing to undergo a National Police Check.
• Have the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Have the ability to manage varying workload requirements efficiently.
• Punctual, organised and trustworthy.
• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and try new things.
• Ability to problem solve.
• High standard of personal hygiene.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Assist the warehouse team in the distribution and receiving of goods.
• Maintain accurate supply documentation in computed based inventory.
• Maintain the warehouse in a safe, organised and tidy state.
• Provide a level of customer service to internal and external customers.
• Adhere to all Loaves & Fishes Tasmania policies and organisational standards.
• Demonstrate commitment to safety and ensure all safety practices are adhered to at all times.
• Undertake other duties within the employee's skills and experience as directed by their manager.